On Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11.55 a.m., Dr. Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam passed away peacefully at his home in Los Angeles, California, USA, surrounded by his family. He was 89 years old. ‘Ethir’ ...

Cargills has extended its Village to Home program to Jaffna to support SMEs in the region. The program commenced in January 2023 as the company leveraged its vast infrastructure and expertise to ...

A resident of Point Pedro, now living overseas, who was visiting his home town on holiday was approached by a local gang which demanded money so they could have a party with friends. The resident ...

The sanctuary of Myliddy, founded by the Portuguese and devastated by the Dutch, was abandoned during the long civil war. It has now been restored with the help of the military, and reopened. A hope ...

A strong backlash from politicians and intellectuals in Jaffna, over the renaming the India-built Jaffna Cultural Centre as Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre, has prompted Indian authorities to put up yet ...

Sri Lanka, Sept. 20 -- The long-awaited reconstruction of the Columbuthurai fishing jetty in Jaffna commenced on Thursday (18), bringing hope for both improved livelihoods and the beautification of ...

This article describes the experiences of a novel, evidence-based approach that involves patients, and their family members, in delivering health care, providing medical education, and conducting ...

JAFFNA: Forty-one years after the first Indian flight landed in the newly inaugurated Jaffna International Airport, emotions ran high among the Tamils in Jaffna, the northern province of Sri Lanka, ...

JAFFNA: The landing of the first Indian flight after 41 years at the newly-inaugurated Jaffna International Airport on Thursday saw emotions run high. The Tamils in the northern province of Sri Lanka ...