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Punguduthevu Sports Clubs Receive 1 Million Worth of Sports Equipment

In a significant boost to sports development in Punguduthevu, local sports clubs recently received an array of sports equipment, including netball, football, softball, and cricket gear, during a special distribution event.

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Bird Strike and Bad Weather Cause Jeju Air Flight 72216 Crash: 179 Dead, 2 Survive

Muan, South Korea – December 2024: A devastating plane crash at South Korea’s Muan International Airport has left 179 people dead, with only two Thai nationals surviving the tragic incident.

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Private Bus Permit Suspended for Endangering Passengers on Jaffna-Point Pedro Route

The Northern Province Road Passenger Transport Authority has suspended the permit of a private bus operating on the Jaffna-Point Pedro 750 route after reports emerged of violations of transport regulations and endangering public safety.

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St. Xavier’s College De La Salle Hostel Alumni Reunion and Administration Election Held in Grand Style

The first-ever annual reunion and the inauguration of the new administrative committee for the alumni of St. Xavier’s College De La Salle Hostel took place yesterday evening in the De La Salle Hostel Auditorium under the leadership of Rev. Brother Selvadass.

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Former Bank Manager Arrested in Connection with Major Financial Fraud in Sri Lanka

A former manager of the Bank of Ceylon has been apprehended by the Special Crime Investigation Division in the Jaffna District for his alleged involvement in a large-scale financial fraud.

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Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Brother Remanded Over Bribery Case

December 29 The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested two individuals on Friday for allegedly soliciting a bribe of Rs. 9 million from a businessman.

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“Arjuna Can Be a Hero on YouTube, but Real-Life Heroism Must Be Proven,” Says M.K. Sivajilingam

Jaffna, December 28 – Former Member of Parliament M.K. Sivajilingam has called on Arjuna to demonstrate real-life heroism, rather than just portraying it on social media platforms like YouTube. His remarks came during a press briefing held in Jaffna on Thursday.

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Northern Province Governor Highlights Integrated Efforts to Address Basic Needs in Island Communities

Residents of the Northern Province’s island regions face numerous fundamental challenges.

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Temporary Road Restoration in Nedunkulam, J/61, Colombo Thurai Under Former Mayor V. Manivannan’s Initiative

The residents of J/61 Nedunkulam, located in Colombo Thurai, faced significant hardships due to the poor condition of a key road in their area.

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Authority to Fill Vacant Positions Rests Solely with the Central Committee: Sumanthiran Clarifies

The spokesperson for the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK), M.A. Sumanthiran, stated that as per the party’s constitution, the authority to fill any vacant position within the party rests solely with the Central Working Committee (CWC).

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