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British MPs call on Foreign Secretary to condemn monument destruction
11 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

British MPs call on Foreign Secretary to condemn monument destruction »

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tamils, a cross-party group of British parliamentarians, has condemned the destruction of the Mullivaikkal monument at Jaffna University.

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‘Heartbroken’ Canada Foreign Minister condemns destruction of Mullivaikkal monument
11 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

‘Heartbroken’ Canada Foreign Minister condemns destruction of Mullivaikkal monument »

Canada’s Foreign Minister has joined several Canadian politicians in condemning the destruction of the Mullaivaikkal monument at Jaffna University.

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Political & Union forces unite to oppose Sri Lanka’s Port Terminal sale
11 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

Political & Union forces unite to oppose Sri Lanka’s Port Terminal sale »

23 Trade unions from the Ports Authority, The National Organizations collective and a large number of civil organizations joined the formation of a Read more…

31 MPs asked to self-quarantine in Sri Lanka
11 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

31 MPs asked to self-quarantine in Sri Lanka »

A total of 31 Members of Parliament have been asked to self-quarantine in Sri Lanka thus far, after three parliamentarians were identified as Read more…

CBK hits out at Sirisena: Says his remarks made in ‘Hindu’ interview was false
11 Jan
2021
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CBK hits out at Sirisena: Says his remarks made in ‘Hindu’ interview was false »

Former President Chandrika Kumaratunga, in a hard hitting letter, berated former President and Polonnaruwa district MP Maithripala Sirisena over his remarks made in Read more…

North and East completely paralyzed!
11 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

North and East completely paralyzed! »

Hhartal was staged in parts of the North and East today in protest against the decision to destroy a war monument at the Read more…

Jaffna University VC promises rebuilding of destroyed Mullivaikkal memorial monument
11 Jan
2021
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Jaffna University VC promises rebuilding of destroyed Mullivaikkal memorial monument »

The Jaffna University Vice Chancellor has given assurances that the destroyed Mullivaikkal memorial monument will be rebuilt “with proper approval” in its previous Read more…

AG to drop murder case against Pillayan
11 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

AG to drop murder case against Pillayan »

The Attorney General’s Department today informed the Batticaloa High Court that it will not continue with the case against MP Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Read more…

Jaffna University war memorial demolished; hartal in NE tomorrow
10 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

Jaffna University war memorial demolished; hartal in NE tomorrow »

Tamil civil society groups, political parties and Jaffna University student unions have called for a hartal to be observed tomorrow across the Northern Read more…

Strong note of caution from India
10 Jan
2021
Written by TELO Admin

Strong note of caution from India »

India cautioned this week that it is in Sri Lanka’s “own interest” to fulfil “commitments made to New Delhi on meaningful devolution, including Read more…