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At the University of Waterloo, Ramanan Mylvaganam was vice-president of the Tamil Students Association. He earned two graduate degrees and won a coveted work placement at Microsoft Corp.
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News FeaturesToronto man pleads guilty in plot to supply Tamil Tigers  At the University of Waterloo, Ramanan Mylvaganam was vice-president of the Tamil Students Association. He earned two graduate degrees and won a coveted work placement at Microsoft Corp.
.gif){kind=small} Views: 3177The school van fiasco – an issue blown out of proportion.? The accident in Mount Lavinia which took place on Wednesday morning when a speeding school van crashed into a bus leaving nine students injured due to the negligence of the 21 year old van driver brought the attention of the authorities
Views: 3126Implement zero tolerance policy on torture, ICJ to Govt The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has called on the Sri Lankan government to take concrete steps to implement its assertion of a zero tolerance policy on torture Views: 2319The Real Lessons of Sri Lanka's War: A Global Power Shift and the End of Human Rights The grandly named “Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission” submitted its final report to Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday. The document is meant to account for the failure of a 2002 ceasefire and the events leading up to the end of the country's 26-year-long war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, who were defeated in May 2009 Views: 2615These hard-core LTTE members see life through spiritual prism.jpg) I will straight head to the Himalayas after my release, says Santhan; Murugan has vowed to visit Meenakshi temple in Madurai with his wife Nalini. Views: 4804Dead refugee caught in ‘legal limbo’ between government agencies The asylum seeker who committed suicide in the Villawood detention centre this week should have been interviewed by the Commonwealth Ombudsman to establish whether he should have been released into the community.
Views: 2067The legacy of Steve Jobs “Here’s to the crazy ones. The rebels. The troublemakers. The ones who see things differently. While some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius”—the most famous “Jobs-ism” of all time.
Views: 5150CID nets land scammers The number of land scams or frauds and the sale of land using forged deeds have seen an increase in the recent past. Worse, however is the fact that some of the victims of these deals are afraid to come forward and lodge complaints due to intimidation and threats by various persons
Views: 2837Why do sports stars fall prey to doping allegations? The issue surrounding the use of banned substances and steroids has raised its head again within Sri Lanka’s sports sphere. Subsequent to Olympic Silver medalist Susanthika Jayasinghe being accused of using performance enhancer Nandrolone, during the world championship in 1997 many Sri Lankan athletes have fallen from grace
Views: 2316LOST AND FOUND
Views: 10187Victim of the bullet Highly excited at the thought of getting his Sunday school outfit sewn, eight year old Sudhil had continuously nagged his parents since Monday, asking them to take him to town as soon as possible so that he could give his measurements to the tailor. He had been overjoyed when the parents agreed to take him on Wednesday. Views: 8702A tribute to K.M. Mathew
Views: 10426A cruel fate(2).jpg) Ten year old Sanduni had been just a four month old baby when she was diagnosed with Thalassemia. Ever since then, she has been making monthly visits to the National Thalassemia Centre (NTC) in Kurunegala for her prescribed blood transfusion. Views: 9391I’m not a captain when I bat- Sanga Sri Lanka Cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara, in an interview with Daily Mirror online’s ‘Hot Seat Live’ spoke on Murali’s retirement from Test cricket, about Vaas and Sri Lanka cricket. Here are excerpts from the interview. Views: 5105Caldera speaks out on equal rights
Views: 5048Lankan recounts Israeli ordeal A Sri Lankan shot by Israeli commandos during last week's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla has recounted the ordeal he had to face at the time of the incident. He is now receiving treatment at a hospital in Istanbul.
Views: 8170Hawkers fight against eviction Forced evictions of hawkers, practicing their businesses on the pavements illegally, are a global phenomenon, occurring in both developing and developed countries, and in democracies and dictatorships alike.
Views: 7004Lanka pledges to protect sea turtles The Sri Lankan government says that it is concerned about the welfare of sea turtles which live and breed on the island's southern coastline. The authorities say turtle hatcheries are operating there which contravene conservation laws and that they will prosecute those people involved...VIDEO Views: 6257Page 1 of 2 |
Madhavi* was overwhelmed with happiness as she set off to head home to Matara, from the hospital. Clutching her newborn baby, she got into the vehicle with Suneetha* one of her close relations, Lakshmi* - Suneetha’s friend and Lakshmi’s husband.
K.M Mathew, Chief Editor of the Malayala Manorama newspaper and a longtime friend of the International Press Institute (IPI), passed away at his residence in Kerala, India on Sunday. He was 93. IPI joins Mr. Mathew’s family, friends and colleagues in mourning his death
Executive Director of Equal Grounds, Rosanna Flamer-Caldera speaks to Daily Mirror Online on the HOT SEAT
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