Indian High Commission renames Jaffna Cultural Centre to Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre, sparking controversy in Sri Lanka's Jaffna.

Former Minister Douglas Devananda expressed his shock and dismay over the recent name change of the Cultural Hall located in Jaffna. He stated that the Cultural Hall, funded and provided by the ...

When my husband Wimal said he had been offered the post of Government Agent of Jaffna and asked me whether to accept it, I was unsure as to what decision we should take. That was way back in 1970. Our ...

In October this year, the university in Jaffna completes its first 50 years. But the idea of setting up a modern Western-style institution of higher learning, an American-style College ...

He also thought of sending a prince who was loyal to them as the ruler of the kingdom of Jaffna. At that time the ruler of Jaffna was Velaikkara Sakaran. 3. He was also called King Sankili. He came to ...