Two journalists from Jaffna, Kandasamy Bharathan and Thambithurai Pradeepan, were subjected to intense interrogation for nearly six hours by the Palali police in connection with a controversial Facebook post calling for the demolition of the Thaiyiddy Vihara.

Mannar Correspondent – S.R. Lambart The Mannar District Federation of Public Organizations has sent an urgent letter to the President, demanding an immediate halt to three major development projects—wind farms, titanium mining, and coastal soil excavation—on Mannar Island.

By Mannar Correspondent – S.R. Lambart In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the field of arts among the youth in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province.

Vavuniya High Court Delivers Verdict in High-Profile Case

The escalating human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka has claimed 739 human lives and resulted in the deaths of 2018 elephants over the past four years, according to Minister of Environment Dammika Prathapendhi.

Jaffna District MP Archana Ramnathan raised a critical question in Parliament today, challenging the continued enforcement of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) despite the elimination of LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009.

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala stated in Parliament that not all media reports regarding the recent shootings in Colombo’s Hulftsdorp Court complex and Mithaniya are accurate.

MP Harsha Rajakaruna has called on the government to reveal the names of politicians who have had actual connections with underworld gangs, rather than making vague accusations against past administrations.

Speaker of Parliament, Jagath Wickramaratne, today presented a special committee report investigating complaints against Jaffna District MP Ramanaathan Arjuna.

By S.R. Lambart Mannar District, known for its strategic location along migratory bird routes, is once again witnessing the arrival of various bird species from different parts of the world.