BREAKING NEWS Tue 13 May 2008| JHU against giving land and police powers to East Tue, 13-05-2008 14:00:00 While Minister Maithripala Sirisena yesterday said that Eastern province will be given land and police powers, the Jathika Hela Urumaya told media today that they are against the idea of giving these powers to the Eastern Provincial Council. |FULL STORY|

Sri Lanka More civilians fleeing LTTE held areas Tue, 13-05-2008 10:00:00 A group of civilians fleeing LTTE held areas in Kilinochchi reached the Fishing Marshalling Point at Pallimunai in Mannar, jointly manned by the Sri Lanka Navy and the Police, seeking the protection of the government security forces yesterday, May 11. The group comprising of five, belong to four separate families, reached to the security forces controlling area in two separate occasions yesterday, sources said. Firstly, a youth, aged 18, who had reached the Pallemunai Point said that he escaped the LTTE controlling area to avoid terrorists forceful recruitment and intimidation. Later, a mother, aged 40, and her son, aged 21, along with another two youths arrived Pallemunai Point on sea route in a local fishing boat, sources further added. The two other youths who had been living under pressure were 17 and 21 in age. During the primary investigations the escapees stated that they fled due to lack of basic needs in LTTE held areas and to avoid forceful recruitment. |FULL STORY| The APSL UK 4th AGM and Dinner Dance [ Click here ] "Api Wenuwen Api" [ Click here ] Songstress Nanda Malini takes UK by storm [ Click here ] US and European envoys meet Ranil and Rauff - 13-05-2008 No major incidents - PAFFREL - 13-05-2008 Policeman shot dead - 12-05-2008 Sri Lanka govt wins key polls in boost for war effort - 12-05-2008 Sri Lanka implements a programme for the members of the families of gallant soldiers - 12-05-2008 CMEV records 64 incidents - 12-05-2008 Election results show people's mandate to government policy against terror - President - 11-05-2008 UNP plans to file a court case against the government ? - 11-05-2008 Pillayan tops preferential votes in Batti - 11-05-2008 UPFA achieved an outstanding - 11-05-2008

Inaugural convention of JNP Tue, 13-05-2008 09:00:00 The inaugural convention of the Jathika Nidahas Peramuna (National Liberation Front) the new political party of the JVP breakaway group that includes Nandana Gunatilleka and Wimal Weerawansa will be held at the Bandaranaike Center for International Studies (BCIS) tomorrow (14). ... |FULL STORY|

Karuna released Fri, 09-05-2008 18:00:00 Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna who was serving a jail term in UK for violating immigration laws had been released from prison yesterday, the British High Commission said. ... |FULL STORY|

EVENT REPORTS Songstress Nanda Malini takes UK by storm..[Read] Sri Lankans unite at Bak Maha Ulela in London..[Read] UK Visakhians Elect the 2008-09 Committee at the 25th AGM..[Read] Agents sparkle at SriLankan awards night..[Read]

Sri Lanka to give US$ 100,000 to Myanmar Tue, 13-05-2008 14:00:00 Financial aid worth US$ 100,000 will be given by Sri Lanka for cyclone victims in Myanmar through the Norwegian embassy, minister Lakshman Yapa announced at a press conference today.... |FULL STORY|				Algama removed from SLC Thu, 01-05-2008 06:00:00 The services of Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) media manager Samantha Algama was terminated last night by the Cricket board President Arjuna Ranatunga. Speaking to media Algama alleged the move was related to a tender controversy and the publicity it got in the media. “If he thinks by terminating my services he can silence the media then he is sadly mistaken.”... |FULL STORY|			Classifieds Ads Earn Free Extra Income Online 13-05-2008 11:51:27 >> Business Description To Earn Free Extra Income online.First of all you will have to open an account free of charge with AlertPay.Most secure place for online transactions.Even without fear you can submit your Credit Card details also if you want to buy anything online.Your Earnings goes to the Ale... READ DETAIL Earn Free Extra Income Online 13-05-2008 11:51:27 >> Business Description To Earn Free Extra Income online.First of all you will have to open an account free of charge with AlertPay.Most secure place for online transactions.Even without fear you can submit your Credit Card details also if you want to buy anything online.Your Earnings goes to the Ale... READ DETAIL 13523 Get Paid to Work From Home 13-05-2008 11:51:27 >> Are you looking to earn extra cash working just a few hours from home each week? With our Get Paid Guide you can do just that! Our guide lists hundreds of companies hiring homeworkers. No fees required to join them.. Get paid to work from home today http://www.typeinternational.com/affil/ti13523.htm... READ DETAIL
VOTE FOR SRI LANKA SINHARAJA FOREST TO BE SELECTED AS ONE OF SEVEN WONDERS OF NATURE Fri, 02-05-2008 11:00:00 Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Patali Champika Ranawaka has appealed to all environment –friendly people to cast their votes via internet for Sinharaja Forest, which has been considered as Global Heritage to be selected as one of seven wonders in the world. Votes could be exercised via www.new7wonders.com. One person could cast seven votes but for one monument of nature. 21 finalists will be selected by voting throughout the year upto 2009 and 07 wonders of wor... |FULL STORY|				Asian University will start in August next year. Wed, 07-05-2008 11:00:00 Chairman of the University Grants Commission Professor Gamini Samaranayake says academic activities of the South Asian University will start in August next year. The University is to be set up in joint collaboration of countries in the region, according to a proposal presented by the Indian President at the recent summit of heads of state of SAARC leaders. A one hundred acre plot has already being reserved in New Delhi, India, for this purpose. Professor Samaranayake ... |FULL STORY|