South Africans have gathered in Johannesburg and Soweto to mourn their former leader, Nelson Mandela, who died on Thursday, aged 95.
Crowds paid tribute, dancing and singing in front of Mr Mandela’s former home in Soweto throughout the night.
Flags …
My Dear CHOGM leaders,
When you read this, most of you will be packing your bags to return to your respective countries, having enjoyed Sri Lankan hospitality for the past few days-and also heard a lot about various allegations being …
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‘The Last Phase’, a documentary film depicting the life story of a former female LTTE cadre during the final stages of the humanitarian operation in Sri Lanka was screened on Thursday at the European Union (EU) Parliament in Brussels …
By Malinda Seneviratne
[IN A PARALLEL UNIVERSE CLAIMANTS DO NOT WANT TO VISIT]
I’ve been here long. Longer than those who claim me. Their earliest ancestors, i.e. those who hadn’t coined a name for me, had to first make their …
HandoutSuresh Sriskandarajah, 32, who was extradited to New York in December to stand trial on terrorism charges.
The Sri Lankan government has asked the United States to abandon …
The Northern Provincial Council Chief Minister Pro-LTTE TNA member, C V Wigneswaran and three councillors illegally celebrated birthday of terrorist leader Prabakaran and heroes day of the LTTE terrorists in Jaffna by planting tree saplings in the premises of the …
TNA Jaffna district MP S. Sritharan, praised the dead LTTE terrorist leader Velupillai Prabhakaran yesterday at the parliament. Sritharan, pro-LTTE MP said that Prabhakaran was a national hero and called upon Tamils to commemorate his death.
Sritharan, misused his time …
November 24, 2013 Island
Cameron stumped by Labour
Immediately after the British Prime Minister David Cameron returned home from the Colombo summit, on 18 November, he made a statement about it to the British Parliament. There was no doubt that …