Thursday, February 5, 2009

Western Provincial Council Election Nominations Begins On 19th


Nominations for the Western Provincial Council Polls to be Hand Over from 19th to 26th of this Month Elections Department Announced This Evening.Government Dissolved the Western Provincial Council Last Wednesday.

Troops Captured Tiger Held Chelai And Vishwamadu


Troops Attached to the 55th Division Fully Captured the Chalai and Vishwamadu Areas In the Mulativu District Minister Keheliya Rambukwella Announced This Afternoon.LTTE's Largest Sea Tiger Base in the Chelai Also Captured He Said.

Kelaniya University Students Clashes With Police


Kelaniya University Students Clash with the Police Inside the University Premises This Evening.No Casualties are Reported.

SLAF Jets Destroyed LTTE Main Communication Centre


Sri Lanka Air Force Jets Destroyed LTTE's Main Communication Centre in Puthukudirippu And Area Leaders Command Centre To Day.

Supreme Court Grants Permission To Proceed Arjuna's Petition


Supreme Court Grants Permission To Day to Proceed with Petition Filed by MP and Former Cricket Interim Committee Chairman Arjuna Ranathunga Against his Removal from the Post.He Filed This Petition Against the Sports Minister Gamini Lokuge by Stating That his Fundemental Rights Are Violated Due to His Removal which was Illegal.

Susanthika To Retire From Athletics


Sri Lankan Ace Sprinter And Olympic Bronze Medelist Susanthika Jayasinha Informed the President Mahinda Rajapaksha To Day That She is Retiring from Athletics.Susanthika won the Bronze Medel for the 200 Meters Known as Her Pet Event at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and became the Second Sri Lankan to Win a Medal at a Olympics Since 1948.
Hailing from a Remote Village of "Athnawala" in the Hill Country Susanthika Won the Silver Medal at the International Athlatic Federation's World Athlatic Meat At Athens in Greece on 1992.Also She Got Many International And Local Medals and Awards To Her Credit.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

US Secretary Of State And UK Foriegn Secretary Requests SL Govt.And LTTE A No Fire Period


United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom David Miliband to day Call on the Sri lankan Government and LTTE to Agree on a Temporary No Fire Period.They Made this Request in a View of Evacuating the Trapped Civilians In the Battle Zone.

A 65 Year Old Person Died Due To Lightning

 A 65 year old person died last Monday(15)aftet being struck by lightning whilst working in his field at Kotiyagala area at Ethimale (Monara...