News Archive (2008 - May)

(Lanka-e-News, May 31, 2008, 2.00 PM) Former Minister and Gampaha district MP Reggie Ranathunga passed away...

(Lanka-e-News, May 31, 2008, 8.30 PM) A group that entered into the house of Divaina senior journalist and defense columnist Sirimewan Kasthuriarachchi yesterday threatened...

(Lanka-e-News, May 30, 2008, 9.45 PM) Sri Lankan Airline loses around 30 to 40 US dollars (Rs. 3 to 4 billion) per month while Mihin Lanka loses around Rs. 90 million per month and it will be re-launched with a methodology...

(Lanka-e-News, May 30, 2008, 11.15 AM) Army captured LTTE Munagam Base six kilometers away from Welioya Forward Defense Line yesterday (29). The camp was spread in around half an acre..

(Lanka-e-News, May 30, 2008, 5.30 PM) Sri Lanka Palestine Solidarity Committee held a demonstration today (30) to urge US to...

(Lanka-e-News, May 30, 2008, 7.20 PM) United National Party (UNP) has organized a civil disobedience campaign against the government’s atrocious increase of cost of living and as a preliminary step,...

(Lanka-e-News, May 30, 2008, 9.40 AM) Colombo District Court issued a permanent injunction today (29) suspending the implementation of the pact between the...

(Lanka-e-News, May 30, 2008, 9.40 AM) The Opposition Leader's fullest corporation was proclaimed to the war led by President Mahinda Rajapakse against terrorism....

(Lanka-e-News, May 29, 2008, 6.05 PM) Sri Lanka Navy says that 15 Sea Tigers were killed in a clash with the security forces guarding the Chiruththivu island in Jaffna....

(Lanka-e-News, May 29, 2008, 6.50 PM) Jaffna police said that seven civilians were killed and 21 were injured in LTTE shell firing targeting Gurunagar in Jaffna...