By Shenali Waduge. Sunday, 23rd March 2014. This is a wakeup call for Sri Lanka and Sri Lankans. Juxtapose the calls for all military to be removed from Sri Lanka’s North and link that to the sudden e ...
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On the hunt for Gopi-Army spokesman says LTTE activist’s escape is a ‘one-off’ incident, but still dangerous
March 23, 2014 By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan Army Spokesperson, Brigadier Ruwan Wanigasooriya, said the escape of K.P. Selvanayagam alias Gopi and Appan in Kilinochchi on 13 March, after shooting at a police ...
Ex-Tiger spills the beans on Elilan-Says, he saw Elilan walking around with a big sword dripping with blood in his hand, threatening the civilians not to flee
March 23, 2014 2:05 am By Our Jaffna Correspondent A former senior LTTE cadre, Yo Karnan, who has now turned writer in Jaffna, in one of his latest write-ups, recollecting the final moments of war in ...
US Under heavy fire
Daily News Saturday, March 22, 2014 (All day) Features Major issues of compliance with ICCPR US Under heavy fire “On My Watch” By Lucien Rajakarunayake On Human Rights and humane values in Geneva While the US is curr ...
Tharmapuram shooting : Search for Gobi and Revival of LTTE in North
Saturday, 22 March 2014 04:56 By D B S Jeyaraj Two pistol shots rang out in the afternoon of Thursday March 13, 2014 at No. 5 of the Indian Housing Scheme at Musalampitty in the Puliyampokkanai area of Tharmapuram regio ...
Sri Lanka Tourism receives tremendous response in Southern China
Sri Lanka Tourism received a tremendous response from travel agencies and travel media from Shenzhen and Guangzhou at Sri Lanka Tourism promotional activities. The promotional events were organized by the Sri Lanka Tour ...
Sri Lanka details sequence of events leading to recent arrest and detentions in Killinochchi
Exercising its Right of Reply on statements made regarding the arrest and detention of Ms. Balendran Jeyakumari and the detention of Mr. Ruki Fernando and Father Praveen, the Government of Sri Lanka detailed to the Human Rights Council today (18th March 2014), the sequence of events preceding this action. Sri Lanka said Ms. Jeyakumari was placed under arrest on suspicion of aiding and abetting K.P. Selvanayagam a.k.a. ‘Gobi’ who is believed to be leading the revival of the LTTE in Sri Lanka, while Mr. Fernando and Father Praveen have been detained as it has been revealed that they have been in Killinochchi engaging with persons connected to Gobi. Their questioning is continuing at present, to ascertain the whereabouts of Gobi and other related operatives.
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