Sep 30

Military says 17 rebels, two soldiers killed in fighting in northern Sri Lanka (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

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Clashes between army troops and Tamil Tiger rebels across Sri Lanka's restive north killed 17 of the guerrillas and two soldiers, capping a week of escalating violence between the warring sides, the military said Monday. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

LTTE mortar shell fire at Vavunativu - Batticaloa

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Three SL Army soldiers were injured due to a LTTE launched mortar shell attack at Vavunativu, Batticaloa on Wednesday, the 10th of January around 08:15 p.m. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Alleged LTTE terrorist extradited to US

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Indonesian officials said they have extradited an alleged LTTE terrorist to the United States. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Six rebels killed in northern Sri Lanka (People’s Daily)

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Six Tamil Tiger rebels were killed by troops on Saturday evening in northern Sri Lanka, the Media Center for National Security (MCNS) said Sunday. The troops confronted the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE) rebels in the Kallikul ... Read the Full Article
Sep 30

The Burmese Caravan of Death

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Generals ruling Myanmar may have thought they won another bout with the pro-democracy movement by cr.. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Anura: Boycott Burmese products

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A senior Sri Lankan minister has endorsed international calls to boycott Burmes products in support .. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

UNP`s dream to defeat the budget will not realise: Minister Nimal Siripala

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The Minister was addressing the SLFP Bala Mandala meeting at Uva Paranagama in Badulla. The governme.. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Dr. Mervin not worried about SLFP Gen. Secy`s warning

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Deputy Labour Minister Dr. Mervin Silva yesterday dismissed a recent warning, by SLFP General Secret.. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Pillayan to lead TMVP?

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Former `commander` of the Thamil Makal Viduthalai Pullikal (TMVP) Pillayan is set to lead the armed .. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Did PC accidently shoot himself?

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Police investigating the death of constable Ariyaratne, due to gunshot injuries, at Fort Court c.. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Grandmother dies on railway track

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A woman carrying an infant and walking on the railway track near the Horape station, was killed on t.. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Colombo among top Tech outsourcing cities

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India remains the favoured technology outsourcing destination, amid concerns a rising rupee and soar.. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

LTTE can`t be bought over with money

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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), who are fighting for an independent Tamil state in Sri .. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Lanka enters Middle East education market (Daily News)

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DUBAI: Sri Lanka entered the education market in the Middle-East recently as Minister Susil Premajayantha opened the PIM’s MBA degree programme in Dubai on September 15. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Strengthening of Pak-Lanka FTA stressed (Daily News)

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Sri Lanka must work harder to regain their lost place in the Pakistan tea market while Pakistan must exploit Sri Lanka’s need for textiles, yarn and fabric, said High Commissioner of Pakistan Shahzad A. Chaudhry at the 15th Annual NCE Export Awards which was held in last week. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

England aim to surprise Sri Lanka (BBC News)

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England begin their bid for a first one-day series win in Sri Lanka on Monday in Dambulla. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Sri Lanka In Confident Mood (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

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Sri Lanka are confident of retaining their proud record against England - even without Muttiah Muralitharan. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Sri Lanka confident of series success (Fox Sports)

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Sri Lanka are confident of retaining their proud record against England even without Muttiah Muralitharan in their line-up. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Economy grew by 6.4 percent in the second quarter, Sri Lanka Central Bank says

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Sept 30, Colombo: Despite the ongoing ethnic conflict Sri Lanka's economy grew by 6.4 per cent during the second quarter of 2007, Sri Lanka Central Bank said on Friday in its Monetary Policy Review for September. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Tyronne Fernando is new Sri Lanka Ambassador to France

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Sept 30, Colombo: Senior Presidential Advisor, Tyronne Fernando will be Sri Lanka's Ambassador to France from January, the government announced. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Sri Lanka Confident Of Series Success (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

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Sri Lanka are confident of retaining their proud record against England even without the prolific skills of off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan in their line-up. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Six Tigers killed in Northwest Sri Lanka, batteries, mines recovered

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Sept 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka military said six suspected Tiger cadres were killed yesterday evening in the general area of Kallikulam in Mannar. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

The International Community must Redoubles its Efforts in Sri Lanka to End the Dire Rights Abuses, says Mannar … (TamilEelam News Service)

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Mannar - The Christian Priest, Fr. Nocholaspillai Packiyaraj, the Mannaar district coordinator of Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) was killed on last Wednesday when Sri Lanka Army Deep Penetration Unit (DPU) attackers launched a Claymore attack on his vehicle in the rebels controlled area. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Sri Lanka: 75 civilians arrested in Kotte, Gampaha (TamilNet)

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Seventy five civilians, most of them Tamil, were taken into custody in cordon and search operations conducted by the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) and Police at Kotte and Gampaha in Colombo district from early morning till around 10 a.m. Sunday. The detainees were staying with the relatives and working in business establishments when they were arrested, sources said. Read the Full Article
Sep 30

Six LTTE rebels killed in Sri Lanka (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

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Colombo, Sep 30 (Xinhua) Six guerrillas of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed by troops in northern Sri Lanka, the Media Centre for National Security (MCNS) said Sunday. Read the Full Article
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