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Major Decisions Taken at Jaffna District Coordination Meeting

Keerimalai Presidential Palace to Be Repurposed

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Pays Last Respects to Mavai Senathirajah, While ITAK Spokesperson M.A. Sumanthiran Yet to Visit

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited the residence of the late Mavai Senathirajah in Maviddapuram today (Friday) to pay his last respects to the veteran Tamil politician.

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False Accusations Will Not Shake Us ~ Statement from Douglas Devananda, General Secretary, Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP)

Reports are circulating in certain media outlets and social media platforms regarding the arrest of an individual allegedly linked to drug-related activities.

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Three Arrested in Jaffna Over Alleged Prostitution Ring

Jaffna police have arrested three individuals, including a 17 year-old girl ,for allegedly engaging in prostitution in a secret operation conducted in Kondavil.

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Jaffna Teaching Hospital’s Maternity Ward (No. 18) Relocates to a New Facility

Jaffna Teaching Hospital has officially announced the relocation of its Maternity Ward (No. 18) to a new location within the hospital premises.

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School Student Arrested for Robbery Sent to Rehabilitation Center by Jaffna Court

A school student, arrested on charges of involvement in multiple robbery and theft incidents, has been ordered by the Jaffna Magistrate’s Court to undergo six months of rehabilitation.

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Professor C. Raguram Agrees to Continue as Dean of the Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna

In a dramatic turn of events, Professor C. Raguram has agreed to continue serving as the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Jaffna after initially resigning in protest.

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Court Rejects Police Petition to Ban Protest in Jaffna Ahead of President’s Visit

Jaffna Magistrate’s Court has dismissed a petition filed by the police seeking to ban a peaceful protest organized by the Northern Province Unemployed Graduates’ Association, scheduled for Friday (tomorrow).

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Tensions Rise as Sumanthiran’s Faction Faces Backlash at Mavai’s Funeral House

The political atmosphere surrounding the funeral proceedings of the late ITAK (Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi) leader Mavai Senathirajah has taken a heated turn, with strong opposition against former MP M.A. Sumanthiran and his faction.

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13 Indian Fishermen Arrested for Trespassing into Sri Lankan Waters; 11 Remanded Till February 10

In a significant development, 13 Indian fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly trespassing into Sri Lankan waters and engaging in illegal fishing activities.

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