Devolution of powers to Provincial Councils should be subjected to specific constitutional safeguards to ensure that it did not lead to the disintegration of Sri Lanka on ethnic lines, National Joint Committee (NJC) said on Thursday (Nov 24).

The NJC …

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These last few days, most news media are all about the US presidential election, and still moaning about Hillary Clinton’s defeat; smartly stumped by President Elect Donald Trump. As for me, I hoped that Hillary Clinton …

Expatriate Sri Lankans in France held a demonstration in front of Sri Lankan Embassy in Paris on 23^rd Nov. in protest of attacking to disabled war heroes by the so called pro-minority yahapalana government.

The Organizers, at the end …

Global Sri Lankan Forum, GSLF has sent the Congratulatory letter to US president elect Mr. Donald Trump highlighting his patriotism and how Hilary Clinton justified the actions of one of the world’s deadliest terrorist group, the LTTE Tamil terrorists who …

by Sugeeswara Senadhira

A well-organized crackdown on ‘Aawa Group,’ a Jaffna-based underground criminal gang involved in thefts, crimes, kidnapping people for ransom and other criminal activities was launched and several leading members are already in custody.

The criminal gang members …

ABOUT PUBLICIZING THE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON THE CENTER AND PERIPHERY RELATIONSHIP

The Joint Opposition is requested by the Sri Lankan Solidarity Movement to publish the above mentioned report about the Recommendations by the Sub-Committee on the …

RANJITH SOYSA

The Sinhala people who we living in the East had to face a number of waves of attacks from the LTTE and had to shift their residences from one place to another. Many hundreds were hacked to death …

The United States insisted on Tuesday, its soldiers and spies in Afghanistan are not subject to prosecution by the International Criminal Court and any war crimes probe into their actions would be “unwarranted.”

On Monday, ICC chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda …

Racist Tamil extremists has destroyed another Buddhist worship place in Eastern Sri Lanka following resolution passed by racist Chief Minister of Northern Province, Vingeshwaran to remove all Sinhala Buddhists and Buddhist temples from Eastern and Northern two provinces.

Following series …

Tamil government officials in North and East two provinces are harassing Sinhala Buddhists who have been resettled in their traditional lands after LTTE Tamil terrorists chased them out during the Tamil terrorism in Sri Lanka. With the blessing of Ranil …