The “Mathiya Seyal Kuzhu” (central working committee) of the Ilankai Thamil Arasuk Katchi(ITAK) also known as the Federal Party will be meeting today (Aug...
Image: Tamils voting in Jaffna, 2013.
Issuing a statement the Global Tamil Forum has congratulated newly elected MPs Mr. Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam and Mr C.V. Vigneswaran...
Statement of urgent public importance pertaining to the Bungalow of the Leader of the Opposition and other matters related thereto.
Dear Hon. Speaker,
You recognized me...
Image: TNA leader Sampanthan with Prez Sirisena. ( the Economic Times).
29th November 2018.
His Excellency Maithiripala Sirisena
President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Presidential...
SAMPANTHAN’S PREFERENCE OF GANDHI OVER PRABHAKARAN.
SAMPANTHAN’S BLOWING HOT AND COLD INDICATES THE PREDICAMENT THE TAMIL LEADERS ARE GOING THROUGH.
THE FREEING OF PTA DETAINEES, THE...
(Press Release/18 July 2018)
The Visiting Belgium-Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Group met with the Leader of the Opposition and the Tamil National Alliance today at...
TNA leader Sampanthan says that " We cannot entertain any further undue delays in this matter the draft Constitution must be presented to parliament and...
Image: TNA leader Sampanthan meeting the visiting US delegation. ( TNA photo)
In a meeting with the visiting United States House of Representatives Armed Services Committee...
The first draft of the new Constitution will be presented to the Steering Committee on Thursday, May 24, after much interruption, Tamil National Alliance...
The Hon. Rajavarothiam Sampanthan - Leader of the Opposition).
Mr. Speaker, we are debating today a Motion of No-Confidence against no less a person than...
Image: Jubilant Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe gestures along with Health Minister Dr. Rajitha Senaratne after the vote on the No Confidence Motion - AFP
Prime...
By Jehan Perera.
The unexpectedly strong electoral performance by the newly formed SLPP whose chief protagonist is former President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the recent local...
Meera Srinivasan / The Hindu.
With a banner sporting a picture of Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) founder S.J.V. Chelvanayakam in the background, senior Tamil...
R. Sampanthan.
With gratitude to our forefathers who fought for independence, I issue this message on 70th Independence Day of our Country.
We are at a...
Image: Anton Balasingham of the LTTE and then Foreign Minister G. L. Peiris at peace talks.
The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) in its manifesto for the forthcoming...
Image courtesy of News Radio.
Issuing a joint statement Mavai Senathirajah of ITAK Hon. Selvam Adikkalanathan of TELO and Hon. Dharmalingham Siddarththan PLOTE, says that they...
Image courtesy of Asian Mirror (file photo).
By R.Sampanthan.
Mr. Speaker, I want to commence my speech by congratulating the Finance Minister, the Hon. Mangala Samaraweera...
Rajavarothiam Sampanthan - Leader of the Opposition.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. We are debating the Interim Report submitted to the Constitutional Assembly by the...
In a way of adjournment motion which will be presented tomorrow in Parliament, TNA leader R. Sampanthan has responded to the state minister of defense Ruwan ...
The war crimes cases registered against former army commander General Jagath Jayasuriya in five South American countries even while he was Sri Lanka’s ambassador...
Image: TNA delegation with the visiting US Assistant Secretary of State, Ambassador Alice Wells.
Tamil National Alliance met with two high level visiting foreign dignitaries...
Image: A photo of a disappeared child being displayed at rotating fast by the families of the disappeared in Vavuniya, Vanni. (c)s . deshapriya.
International Day...
Image: R.Sampanthan & TNA Spokesman M.A.Sumanthiran meeting US Members of Congress.
The relationship between the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and the government is on the...
Image: Sampathan welcoming US delegation.
(TNA) A meeting was held today (10.08.2017) between the visiting United States Congress delegates and the Leader of the Tamil...
Image: President Sirisena assured the chief Buddhist prelates that the government would keep them posted on the draft.
Meera Srinivasan .
Speaking at a book launch last...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is filling government with ex-top brass in the name of 'professionalizing' island-nation's politics.
by Salman Rafi Sheikh
Even at the height of the Sri...
Caroon by Avantha Artigala.
Militarisation of civilian space began during the first Rajapaksa regime. Yet, it didn’t cause public concern, except amongst certain civil society...