Court Issues Interim Order Suspending Removal of Jaffna Municipal Council Member 
National Public Service Netball Championship Begins in Jaffna 
Fishermen’s Associations Urge Action Against Illegal Fishing in Vadamarachchi East 
Australia and Sri Lanka Strengthen Cooperation on Democratic Institutions 
14-Year-Old Boy Crosses Sea From India to Meet Facebook Love, Arrested in Talaimannar 
Court Issues Interim Order Suspending Removal of Jaffna Municipal Council Member
The Jaffna District Court has issued an interim order preventing the removal of Jaffna Municipal Council member S. Nisanthan from...
National Public Service Netball Championship Begins in Jaffna
National Public Service Netball Championship began today (Sep 16) at the Valarmathi Sports Club in Mattuvil, Jaffna. (more…)
Fishermen’s Associations Urge Action Against Illegal Fishing in Vadamarachchi East
Representatives of fishermen’s associations in Jaffna have jointly called on the authorities to take immediate action to curb illegal fishing...
Australia and Sri Lanka Strengthen Cooperation on Democratic Institutions
Australia and Sri Lanka have reaffirmed their shared commitment to strengthening democratic institutions and promoting public trust on the International...
14-Year-Old Boy Crosses Sea From India to Meet Facebook Love, Arrested in Talaimannar
A 14-year-old boy who allegedly travelled by boat from India to Sri Lanka to meet a girl he had befriended...
Mannar to Host Grand World Tourism Day Celebrations from September 25–27
A grand three-day celebration marking World Tourism Day will be held at Keeri Beach in Mannar on September 25, 26...
MP Gajendrakumar Calls for UN-Led Investigation into Chemmani Mass Grave
Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) parliamentarian Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam has called for the United Nations to take responsibility for the investigation...
Tamil Nadu Signs MoU with Samvardhana Motherson for $1.15 billion Dollar Investment
The Government of Tamil Nadu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd., along with its...
IMF Team Holds Talks with Northern Province Governor on Investment, Welfare and Reconciliation
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held discussions with Northern Province Governor N. Vedanayagan on the investment climate,...
Trichy–Jaffna IndiGo Flight Service to Resume from October 1
IndiGo Airlines is set to resume its Trichy–Jaffna flight service from October 1, following a three-month temporary suspension caused by...
Sri Lankan Origin Kamzy Gunaratnam Appointed Norway’s New Minister of Transport
Norwegian politician of Sri Lankan origin Kamzy Gunaratnam has been appointed the country’s new Minister of Transport, marking a significant...
Two Sri Lankan Nationals Arrested in Kuwait With 37 Drug Packets
Two Sri Lankan nationals have been arrested in Salmiya, Kuwait, after police reportedly found 37 packets of drugs in their...
Ranga Dissanayake: The Man Leading Sri Lanka’s Anti-Corruption Drive
One of the names increasingly associated with Sri Lanka’s renewed fight against corruption is Ranga Srinath Abeywickrama Dissanayake, the current...
22nd Amendment Sparks Judicial Independence Concerns
Lawyer Dr. Guruparan Kumaravadivel has strongly questioned the stated objectives of Sri Lanka’s proposed 22nd Constitutional Amendment, arguing that the...
Tamil MPs Must Pressure Government to Revoke Valikamam North Land Acquisition Gazette
Tamil Members of Parliament must pressure the government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to revoke the gazette notification issued...
Concerns Over Mannar Mineral Extraction Raised During Meeting with UN Official
Social and political activist Gnanapragasam Mariyaseelan from Mannar has raised concerns over proposed mineral extraction and other excavation activities on...
Land Release in Valikamam North Possible by End of September – Minister Chandrasekaran
A portion of privately owned lands that remain under the control of security forces in the Valikamam North area of...
Protest Held in Kilinochchi Against Proposed NGO Legislation and Reforms
A protest drawing attention to concerns over proposed legislation and reforms affecting non-governmental organisations (NGOs) was held in front of...
Major International Conference on Justice for the Disappeared Begins in Jaffna
A major international conference titled “The Long Walk for Justice” has commenced at the Thanthai Chelva Auditorium in Jaffna, marking...
“If the Previous Government Was Wrong, Why Continue Its Projects?” – Poonakary Wind Farm Opposition Group Questions Government
A representative of the people’s movement opposing the proposed wind power project in Poonakary has questioned why the current government...