A 48-year-old man, Velu Sivasubramaniam, was killed in Vadamunai, Batticaloa, during a family dispute late Thursday night.

The Northern Province Development Officers Union held its executive committee elections today at the Kalaithoothu Hall in Jaffna.

A protest organized by the Northern Province Unemployed Graduates’ Association was held today in front of the Jaffna District Secretariat.

Vavuniya, Dec. 14 Two individuals linked to a string of thefts involving the use of sedatives to rob victims of their valuables and vehicles have been arrested by the Vavuniya District Criminal Investigation Unit, police reported.

A grand farewell ceremony will be held to honor the retired principal of Point Pedro Hartley College, Mr. Thambaiya Kalaichelvan, on Saturday, December 14, at 9:00 AM at the Sooriyamahal Hall in Point Pedro.

The Development and Reconciliation Coordinating Committee (DCC meeting in Jaffna has commenced under the leadership of the newly appointed chairman.

The honorary title “Dr.” has very recently been removed from the name of Justice Minister Harsha on the official parliamentary website. This development comes shortly after the removal of the Speaker’s honorary title from the same platform, marking a notable trend.

The Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic Resources, and Marine Wealth, Mr. Ramalingam Chandrasekar, officially assumed duties as the Chairperson of the Jaffna District Coordination Committee (DRCC) today, December 13, 2024, at 8:45 AM. The formal ceremony took place at the Jaffna District Secretariat following his appointment by His Excellency the President.

December 13 Three individuals have been arrested for manufacturing and selling syrup as honey. Authorities have also seized a significant quantity of the fake product during the operation.

Batticaloa: A tragic incident occurred this morning (Friday, December 13) in the Batticaloa estuary, where a fishing boat capsized, resulting in the drowning of one fisherman while another was rescued, according to the Kokkuvil Police.