SC holds with petitioners in Water’s Edge case.

SC holds with petitioners in Water’s Edge case

SRI LANKA-Supreme Court today ordered former Chandrika Kumaratunga to pay Rs. 3 million to government over the Water's Edge land transfer. Court also ordered businessman Ronnie Peiris to pay Rs.2 million and return the land to the UDA.-dailymirror

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19 LTTE terrorists killed in fighting at Akkarayankulama- Kilinochchi........

19 LTTE terrorists killed in fighting at Akkarayankulama- Kilinochchi



SRI LANKA-At least 19 LTTE terrorists were killed and 9 others reported wounded during battles ensued between troops and LTTE in general area Akkarayankulama, in the Southwestern perimeters of Kilinochchi on Tuesday (Oct 7), according to Wanni military sources.-defence.lkj

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Sri Lanka Marxist party sues against breakaway rebel leader's appointment to parliamen

Sri Lanka Marxist party sues against breakaway rebel leader's appointment to parliament

SRI LANKA- Sri Lanka Marxist People's Liberation Front (JVP) General Secretary Tilvin Silva filed a fundamental rights petition yesterday against appointing ex-rebel leader Vinayagamurthi Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman to the parliament through national list. JVP sought the Supreme Court to issue two injunctions to suspend Karuna's swearing in and to appoint JVP nominee Sujith Kuruvita to the parliamentary seat. -Colombopage

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War brought misery to Easterners - TMVP Leader......

War brought misery to Easterners - TMVP Leader

SRI LANKA-TMVP Leader V. Muralitharan popularly known as Karuna Amman in his maiden speech in Parliament yesterday said he warmly welcomes the responsibility entrusted upon him by President Mahinda Rajapaksa on behalf of the Tamil people.

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Weekly food convoys to Wanni.........

Weekly food convoys to Wanni

Govt targets buffer stock for Wanni civilians:

SRI LANKA-The Consultative Committee on Humanitarian Assistance Chairman and Disaster Management and Human Rights Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe said yesterday addressing the UNHCR’s 49th Executive Committee session in Geneva, the Government has committed itself to sending a convoy of trucks into uncleared areas of the Wanni every week, until a target of 5,000 metric tonnes of supplies which represents roughly two to three months buffer stocks is met. dailynews

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19 LTTE terrorists killed in fighting at Akkarayankulama- Kilinochchi.......

19 LTTE terrorists killed in fighting at Akkarayankulama- Kilinochchi



SRI LANKA-At least 19 LTTE terrorists were killed and 9 others reported wounded during battles ensued between troops and LTTE in general area Akkarayankulama, in the Southwestern perimeters of Kilinochchi on Tuesday (Oct 7), according to Wanni military sources. defence.lk

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Karuna to Parliament ....................

Karuna to Parliament .

SRI LANKA-Karuna Amman is to take oaths as Member of Parliament tomorrow to fill UPFA seat. According to reports JVP is to take legal action over the move by government.-dailymirror

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President condemns LTTE attack

President condemns LTTE attack

SRI LANKA- President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday urged the nation to unite and rally round together under one banner, regardless of party politics and other differences to defeat and eradicate terrorism.

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TV Journalist dead in Suicide in Anuradhapura To day......

TV Journalist dead in Suicide in Anuradhapura To day.

SRI LANKA-A T V journalist Rashmi Maharuf(Provincial Correspondent) who was attached Sirasa News first is dead due to the suicide attack in Anuradhapura reported by Sirasa news.23 people dead with Maj Gen, Janaka Perera and His wife.more than50 personals injured defence sources said.

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