News Source: Asian Tribune
| 6 months ago
President Rajapaksa, who is also the Supreme Commander of the armed forces, received the defense chiefs at the Temple trees this evening. Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, Air Vice Marshall Donald Perera of the Ministry of Defence, all heads of...
News Source: Asian Tribune
| 6 months ago
Hilary Rajakarunanayake, Editor – Sri Lanka, Asian Tribune Colombo, 17 May, (Asiantribune.com): Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapaksa received a hero’s welcome , at the Bandaranaike international airport, amidst the din of crackers all over...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 6 months ago
Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapakse has declared that the island’s Tamil Tiger fighters have been “defeated.” Earlier, the Sri Lankan military claimed the group’s remaining fighters were surrounded with no chance of escape. The advance...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 6 months ago
Tamil Tiger rebels facing ultimate defeat at the hands of the government troops are bracing for a final mass scale suicide attempt against government troops, said a statement of the Sri Lankan Defense Ministry on Saturday...Whereabouts of the rebel...
News Source: News 24
| 6 months ago
The president of Sri Lanka declared on Saturday that the island's separatist Tamil Tiger rebels have been "crushed," state radio reported. President Mahinda Rajapakse, speaking to a G11 group of developing nations summit in Jordan, said he would...
News Source: Time of India
| 6 months ago
G11 summit in Jordan, the text of which was released by his office.