Archive for March, 2009

HOLMES SAYS SAFE ZONE UNDER ATTACK

Posted on March 28, 2009 by admin

 
By Jamila Najmuddin
UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, Sir John Holmes has said that although the Government gave an [...]

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UN, US, UK CALL FOR HUMANITARIAN PAUSE

Posted on March 28, 2009 by admin

UNITED NATIONS, Friday (AFP)–The United Nations, backed by Britain and the United States, yesterday pressed for a “humanitarian pause” in [...]

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CHURCH OF CEYLON EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER PEOPLE TRAPPED IN VANNI

Posted on March 28, 2009 by admin

The Church of Ceylon in a joint statement issued yesterday expressed concern over the plight of the people and the [...]

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TIGERS TAKE REVENGE ON FARMERS AFTER FAILED BID ON AIR FORCE

Posted on March 26, 2009 by admin

by Dasun Edirisinghe
The LTTE took revenge for their Tuesday’s pre-dawn failed attack on an Air Force camp by abducting seven [...]

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I AM NOT FOND OF THE LTTE, IT KILLED MY FATHER — Rahul

Posted on March 26, 2009 by admin

Puducherry (IANS): Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that he was not “particularly fond” of Sri Lanka’s Tamil [...]

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MP SAYS LANKA ABOUT TO DEFEAT LTTE COMMONS DEBATES SL FUTURE IN C’WEALTH

Posted on March 26, 2009 by admin

 Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Bill Rammell said that one of the blunt realities was that they couldn’t [...]

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RULE OF ALL

Posted on March 26, 2009 by admin

By Rohini Hensman Democratic devolution
In past debates on a political solution to Sri Lanka’s ethnic crisis, devolution has tended to [...]

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AVOIDING THE REPETITION OF NATIONAL TRAGEDY

Posted on March 24, 2009 by admin

 As much as relief accompanies the imminent end of three decades of agony, the nation deserves an assurance that we [...]

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LANKA PERTURBED OVER PRO-LTTE PROTESTS CONCERNS ON EELAM WAR

Posted on March 20, 2009 by admin

 
Flag display legal- Canada police
With protests continuing in several countries with the LTTE flag also being displayed, the government said [...]

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TRAPPED CIVILIANS TURN AGAINST LTTE’S FORCIBLE RECRUITEMENT

Posted on March 20, 2009 by admin

Military to separate ‘Safe Zone’ from Tiger held area
As the operation areas of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) [...]

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