Dravidar Kazhagam president K. Veeramani has appealed to all secular political parties in India to rally under one umbrella to preserve and protect the secular character of the society in India.
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Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake apologizes to all affected by leak of his recordings of phone conversations
Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake on Tuesday tendered apologies to all those who had got into trouble due to the leak of recordings of his telephone conversations with him. -
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya approves the tabling of forensic audit reports on CB bond issue
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has approved the tabling of the forensic audit report yesterday in Parliament. He held that the release of the documents would not impact legal proceedings or investigations. -
ASEAN Heads based in Colombo call on Premier Mahinda
Envoys of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) based in Colombo paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees on Tuesday, January 21 and held discussions. -
Justice Nawaz sworn in as Acting President of Court of Appeal
Court of Appeal Judge Justice A. H. M. D. Nawaz has been appointed as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal. -
EU Ambassador Denis Chaibi in Muhamalai, launches EU-funded demining project
Ambassador of the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Sri Lanka Denis Chaibi launched an EU-funded demining project implemented by HALO Sri Lanka during a visit to the Muhamalai minefield. -
JVP will oppose moves to do away with 19A ... Bimal Rathnayake
JVP Parliamentarian Bimal Rathnayake has observed that his party would oppose the moves to do away with the 19th Amendment to the Constitution. We are against it. We will defeat any such moves. The 19th Amendment strengthened Parliament. -
Pakistan’s new High Commissioner presents credentials to President Gotabaya
Pakistan’s new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Major General (Retd.) Muhammad SaadKhattak presented his credentials to President GotabayaRajapaksaat at the President’s Office on January 20. -
Sampanthan graces traditional Pongal Festival in Trincomalee
- By S.Kathiravan Tamil National Alliance Leader Parliamentarian R.Sampanthan graced the traditional Thai Pongal festival held at the public vehicle park in Trincomalee on Sunday, January 19. -
Four Tamil Nadu fishermen apprehended for poaching in Sri Lanka territorial waters
Four Tamil Nadu fishermen were apprehended in the seas northwest of the Delft island by the Sri Lankan Navy allegedly for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters. Their fishing trawler was also seized. -
Minister Johnston inspects Trincomalee port holds talks over its development
Minister of Roads and Highways, Ports and Shipping, Johnston Fernando visited the Trincomalee Port and held talks over its development. -
Sajith Premadasa’s political morality can be fathomed over his double stance on MCC pact now and prior to polls … Premier Mahinda
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse has observed that people can fathom Sajith’s political morality over his stance on the MCC pact now and prior to presidential poll. -
Be a bundle of firewood, not a single stick … Karu Jayasuriya tells UNF Leaders
United National Party senior leader Speaker of House Karu Jayasuriya has appealed to the leaders of the United National Front led by the United National Party (UNP) to remain united and move forward.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has urged the people of Tamil Nadu to extend support to DMK in the Lok Sabha election so that it would be a turning point for national politics.
DMK President M.K. Stalin on Monday made a proposal for making AICC president Rahul Gandhi as the Opposition's Prime Ministerial candidate.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi unveiled the eight foot life-size bronze statue of former Tamilnadu Chief Minister DMK patriarch late M. Karunanidhi at Anna Arivalayam, the DMK headquarters in Chennai. This statue is installed beside the statue of DMK founder C.N. Annadurai on the premises.
DMK General Secretary and late Karunanithy’s confidante Professor Kalyanasundaram Anbazhagan turns 97 on December 19. As the senior most leader of DMK and a contemporary of Perarignar Anna and Karunaithy, he has made great contributions to propagate DMK policies in Tamil Nadu for several decades.
ITAK Women’s Wing holds Pongal festival in Nallur
A grand Pongal Festival was held at the Ilam Kalaignar Hall in Nallur recently under the patronage of the Women's Wing of the Ilankai Tamil...
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Grand Colourful Kite Festival in Valvettithurai
The annual Kite Festival was held in the Uthaya Sooriyan Beach in Valvettithurai recently with the active participation of hundreds of contestants. Several colourful kites...
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Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam inaugurates Soft Ball Cricket tournament in Mankulam
Tamil National People’s Front Leader Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam inaugurated the Kumar Ponnambalam Memorial Soft Ball Cricket Tournament at the Mankulam School grounds recently.
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Ilankesan Award bestowed on four senior citizens in Trincomalee
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Four senior citizens who have rendered immense service for decades in diverse fields in Trincomalee were bestowed with the prestigious Ilankesan Award at...
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