(CPJ/IFEX) – The following is a 21 August CPJ press release: SRI LANKA: Tamil newspaper editor killed in Jaffna New York, August 21, 2006 – A Tamil newspaper editor and former member of parliament was ...

(RSF/IFEX) – Reporters Without Borders has condemned the 29 April 2007 murder of a young reporter employed by the daily “Uthayan”, one of the Tamil newspapers that has been most targeted by violence.

Lawrence Valin‘s feature directorial debut “Little Jaffna” is set to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The first clip has been unveiled from the film. The film, which Valin also ...

However, the government and the military have other ideas, saying earlier this year that large tracts of land that were acquired and set up as “high security zones,” would become permanent. The ...

Banners supporting Tamil Nadu political leaders have been displayed across several areas in Jaffna in connection with the ...

Kingdom on the Jaffna Peninsula in the northern part of Ceylon which was popularised by it’s stilts related cultural dancers; within the Peninsular. The purpose of this Mahapabbata ritual was to ...

Jaffna, often overlooked by tourists, boasts ancient landmarks, delicious cuisine, and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Sri Lankan adventure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawrence Valin’s feature directorial debut “Little Jaffna” is set to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The ...