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ITAK Central Committee Announces Leadership Decisions

December 28 The Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has resolved that Mavai Senathirajah will continue to serve as the Chairman of the party’s Political Committee, while senior leader C.V.K. Sivagnanam will assume the role of Acting Leader for the remainder of the term.

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Surge in Dengue Cases in Jaffna: Media Briefing Highlights and Action Plan  

Jaffna, December 27, 2024 – A critical media briefing was held last Friday evening at 3:00 PM at the Regional Directorate of Health Services Office in Pannai, Jaffna, under the leadership of Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. A. Ketheeswaran, to address the alarming increase in dengue cases across the district.

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“Do Not Undermine Tamil Nationalism,” Urge Party Members

December 28 A striking banner urging decisive actions was displayed outside the private venue in Vavuniya, where the central committee meeting of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) is currently underway.

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Impact of Improper Use of Kerosene in Agriculture: A Warning from the Department of Agriculture

The current infestation of pests such as Kapila Thatti (Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis), Venmuthukku Thalarathathi (Stem Borer, Scirpophaga incertulas), and Sandaruthi (Brown Plant Hopper, Nilaparvata lugens) is observed to be minimal in ongoing crop cultivation.

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Compensation Approved for Farmers Affected by Floods in Vavuniya

Efforts are underway to compensate farmers in Vavuniya whose paddy fields were severely affected by recent floods.

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Dr. Archuna Neglects Development of Chavakachcheri Hospital, Says V. Sakhadevan  

Kilinochchi Development Committee Meeting Sparks Controversy

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Vavuniya Student Wins Silver at National Youth Boxing Championship

T. Dharanidharan, a student of Vavuniya Tamil Madhya Maha Vidyalayam, has secured the silver medal at the National Youth Boxing championship.

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“Dr. Archuna’s Discussion on Iranamadu Water at Kilinochchi DCC: Revisiting Social Media Reactions”

A Water Crisis in Northern Sri Lanka: An Urgent Call for Sustainable Solutions

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MP Sritharan Calls for Cultural Center to Replace Military Victory Monument in Kilinochchi  

Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka - During a district coordination committee meeting held today, Member of Parliament S. Sritharan urged the removal of a military victory monument in the heart of Kilinochchi town to make way for the construction of a cultural center.

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Tension Erupts at Kilinochchi District Development Committee Meeting  

A heated situation unfolded during the Kilinochchi District Development Committee meeting, where an unexpected disruption occurred involving an unauthorized individual and Member of Parliament Archana.

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