over the renaming the India-built Jaffna Cultural Centre as Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre, has prompted Indian authorities to put up yet another name board, now calling the facility “Jaffna ...

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 ...

HM Nissanka Warakaulla As a former employee of the then Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) whch commenced operations on January 1, 1958 when the SWRD Bandaranaike government was in power and Mr. Maithripala ...

An effort to rehabilitate rundown PMB warehouse has now begun and hopefully the board will soon be effective in the market. What’s in a name? As readers are well ... Also Shakespeare from Jaffna, a ...

Sri Lankan Navy Personnel Opens Fire On Indian Fishermen In Jaffna Sea; Two Injured The Sri Lankan authorities have since handed the remaining fishermen over to local police, whil ...

On the 77th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s independence from colonial rule following foreign domination of some four and a half ...

So travellers would instead board banana boats, always under cover of darkness ... the south was to be universally suspected and routinely harassed. A man from Jaffna with a name like Kandeepan could ...

The Department of Immigration and Emigration announced plans to establish a new office in Jaffna and decided to increase the number of passports issued daily. Public Security and Parliamentary ...

From tea plantation bungalows and modern jungle villas, to beachside estates, this tropical island boasts accommodation for ...

President Disanayake made these remarks during the Jaffna District Coordination Committee (DCC) Meeting held yesterday (31) at the Jaffna District Secretariat. He also stressed that the Jaffna ...