Indications of possible Tamil evictions from Colombo became public on June 1, 2007, when Inspector General of Police Perera told reporters, “Those who are loitering in Colombo will be sent home. We ...

Thousands of people protested in Colombo on Monday against the assassination last week of Tamil parliamentarian Nadaraja Raviraj. The demonstration drew a cross-section of people—Sinhala, Tamil and ...

The International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka held a successful meeting on March 7 at the Colombo Tamil Sangam Hall in Wellawatte to promote the recently published ...

(New York) - The Sri Lankan government’s expulsion of Tamils from Colombo due to “security considerations” is blatantly discriminatory and will further fuel the conflict, Human Rights Watch said today ...

The Sri Lankan Army is fighting — and apparently about to win — a 25-year-old war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a brutal ethnic separatist movement. Alongside the conventional ...

Colombo Cricket Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class] Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club vs Nondescripts Cricket Club at Colombo ...

Firecrackers exploded around Colombo on Monday as Sri Lankans celebrated what they hoped would be the end to a civil war that has plagued the nation since 1983. At 1:40 p.m., Sri Lanka’s government ...

(RSF/IFEX) – Reporters Without Borders is extremely shocked by the 26 February 2009 arrest of N. Vithyatharan, the editor of “Sudar Oli”, a Colombo-based Tamil daily that is part of the Uthayan press ...