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U.S. Moves to ‘stump’ Sri Lanka on Human Rights goes through Green Card holder Sarath Fonseka
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 18 days ago
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If it were an ordinary, harmless interview why couldn’t Sri Lanka’s Chief of Defense Staff General Sarath Fonseka, who was on an official-personal visit to the United States, ignore the request of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and leave...
Tags: Sri Lanka, sri lankan, Sarath Fonseka, Colombo, France, Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka, asked sri, Tamil Tigers, Francois Zimeray, emergency laws
Migrant detained over Tamil Tiger ties
Toronto :: Canada | 21 days ago
Credibility T he Immigration and Refugee Board has ordered a Sri Lankan Tamil migrant to remain in custody after agreeing that the young man – one of 76 who sailed into Canadian waters last month – could have ties to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, viewed by...
Tags: Canada Border Services Agency, Tamil Tigers, sri lankan
Sri Lanka urges US Homeland Securities to desist from the planned interview with General Sarath Fonseka under oath
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 23 days ago
Credibility Sri Lanka urges US Homeland Securities to desist from the planned interview with General Sarath Fonseka under oath. It is further learnt that the Chief of Defence Staff General Sarath Fonseka has agreed to be Sri Lanka Government strongly opposes moves...
Tags: Sri Lanka Army, Sarath Fonseka, general sarath, Tamil Tigers, tamils tigers, Rohitha Bogollagama, U.S, US Homeland Securities Department, Gotabhaya Rajapakse, Gotabhaya Rajapaksa
Three Lankan nationals detained at Chennai airport
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 29 days ago
Credibility Three Sri Lankan nationals, who were about to board a flight to Colombo on Tuesday, were detained at the Anna International Airport here, when it was found that they had illegally entered the country sometime back...Irshad (24) and Rushmi (21) were the...
Tags: Sri Lanka, sri lankan, department reports, rights abuses, Tamil Tigers, tamils tigers, rights group, internally inquiry, tigers rebels, Colombo
Sri Lanka invites Russia for oil exploration
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago
Credibility Sri Lanka has invited Russia to explore for oil off its northwestern coast, Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Monday after a meeting with his Russian counterpart. Sri Lanka, after a quarter-century war with the Tamil Tiger separatists, is keen to...
Tags: Sri Lanka, Tamil Tigers, tamils tigers, Velupillai Prabhakaran
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Meets Thai Counterpart
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago
Credibility Thailand is ready to help Sri Lanka in its reconstruction process as stability returns to the country, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva told his Sri Lanka counterpart Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka. Prime Minister Wickramanayaka who stopped over in Bangkok...
Tags: Sri Lankan, hedge funded, Tamil Tigers, Raj Rajaratnam, insider trade, Raja Rajaratnam, U.S, tamils tigers, Galleon Group, prime minister
Sri Lanka faces EU trade loss
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago
Credibility A year-long independent report commissioned by Brussels found shortcomings in Sri Lanka’s protection of civil and political rights linked to the island’s 25-year civil war between government forces and Tamil Tiger separatists. A spokesman for Lady Ashton,...
Tags: EU Trade Commissioner, Sri Lanka, human rights, Colombo Stock Exchange, tamils tigers, Raj Rajaratnam, sri lankan, Tamil Tigers, Mr Rajaratnam, Galleon Group
Sri Lanka's President to meet expats for development
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago
Credibility President Mahinda Rajapaksa will soon hold discussions with Sri Lankan expatriates on their contribution to development as part of a special programme which educates the expatriates on possible investment areas. Special arrangements for this meeting are...
Tags: sri lankan, Tamil Tigers
Southern Provincial Council Election will be held tomorrow
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | about 1 month ago
Credibility Most of the schools in the area are being used as polling stations. Meanwhile, liquor shops in the province will also be closed on Saturday. Education Ministry Secretary Nimal Bandara said that that all national schools and Provincial Council schools...
Tags: Sri Lanka, Tamil Tigers, tamils tigers, tigers rebels, defence budget, billion rupees
UN warning over displaced Tamils
Saturday, September 19, 2009 by Biodun Iginla, BBC Senior News Analyst Friday, 18 September, 2009, 23:00 GMT 24:00 +01:00:Europe/London TOP STORIES Clashes erupt at Iran mass rally Thousands of Iranian opposition supporters clash with security...
Tags: bbc biodun iginla, tamil tigers, sri lanka
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