January
Two Indian fishermen were injured in a shooting incident involving the Sri Lankan Navy in the waters off Point Pedro, Jaffna.
January
The Northern Province Unemployed Graduates’ Association has announced a three-day awareness protest, coinciding with the President’s visit to Jaffna later this week.
January
Mawai Senathirajah, a senior figure in the Tamil political landscape, is currently receiving treatment in the ICU of the Jaffna Teaching Hospital.
January
Kopay Teachers’ College warmly welcomed celebrated Eelam musician and “Innisai Vendhar” Pon Sundaralingam, who arrived from Canada, today.
January
Jaffna University Professor C. Raghuram has made an earnest appeal, urging society to take responsibility for combating drug abuse and fostering a healthier community.
January
On the occasion of Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day, falling on February 4th, Tamil families and civil society organizations from the North and East have declared it a “Black Day” to highlight the ongoing grievances and injustices faced by Tamil people.
January
On Sunday morning at 8:30 AM, the Eelam People’s Revolutionary Liberation Front (EPRLF), led by Suresh Premachandran, held a memorial service at the White House Hall in Jaffna to honor the late Ravi Ponnuthurai, a long-time comrade who resided in Canada.
January
On the occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day, a solemn commemoration ceremony was held today, Sunday, at the Indian Peacekeeping Force (IPKF) Memorial in Palaly, Jaffna.
January
A sudden meeting between the Acting Leader of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK), C.V.K. Sivagnanam, and the leader of the Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) and Member of Parliament, Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam, took place today in Nallur, Jaffna.
January
The President of the Tamil National Green Movement, P. Aynkaranesan, has called for a thorough and immediate investigation into the suspicious death of a Tamil woman at the Maradana Police Station.