Visionary who lived ahead of his time

Ceylon Daily News - Ceylon,Sri Lanka
That was about the impact of accelerated urbanisation in Kalmunai, a town
and a commercial hub, which the late Kariapper himself helped to develop at
an ...
<http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/03/13/fea01.asp>

SLTB bus burnt down in Batticaloa

TamilNet - Sri Lanka

... and the driver Thursday around 2:00 am at Aalangku'lam junction in

Vaazhzichcheanai police division in Batticaloa district, sources in

Batticaloa said. ...

<http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=28695>

Vacancy Advertisement

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Assistant Registrar/ Academic Establishments, Eastern University, Sri
Lanka, ...
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Police Pursue Arsonists; Passenger Bus Set on Fire

Sri Lanka Army - Colombo,Sri Lanka

BATTICALOA: LOCAL POLICE in co-ordination with Army troops on duty in the

general area of NAVALADY junction on COLOMBO – KALMUNAI road has begun

extensive ...

<http://www.army.lk/morenews.php?id=20665>

Police Pursue Arsonists; Passenger Bus Set on Fire

Sri Lanka Army - Colombo,Sri Lanka

BATTICALOA: LOCAL POLICE in co-ordination with Army troops on duty in the

general area of NAVALADY junction on COLOMBO – KALMUNAI road has begun

extensive ...

<http://www.army.lk/morenews.php?id=20665>

University Grants Commission

Open University of Sri Lanka University of Ruhuna Eastern University, Sri
Lanka Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
...
<http://www.ugc.ac.lk/notice/ar_exam_int2009.html>

'India helps, other countries talk'

Express Buzz - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India

There was a plan to take some to Batticaloa, too, but the defence ministry

felt that this could be a security risk. It was at this juncture that a

request ...

<http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=India+helps,+other+countries+talk:+Lankan+minister&artid=Xa9w2VvJMf4=&SectionID=W2qvuypEr4I=&MainSectionID=fyV9T2jIa4A=&SectionName=pebaNw/XyPtYiO1Vye55fA==&SEO=lanka,%20tamils,%20india,%20ltte>

Glance at the national problem

Ceylon Daily News - Ceylon,Sri Lanka
There are universities in Jaffna and Batticaloa. Tamil language is not and
has never been a passport to employment of youth. Incidentally, Tamil has
enjoyed ...
<http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/03/12/fea02.asp>

LTTE Attack kills 2 STF & Injures 2 in Eastern Sri Lanka

TamilEelamNews.com - Sri Lanka
... post located between Koappaavelli and Urukaamam in Karadiyanaarru
police division in Batticaloa district according to the LTTE sources in
Batticaola. ...
<http://www.tamileelamnews.com/news/publish/tns_11177.shtml>

Army Special Forces and Sri Lanka Navy Overcoming LTTE's threat

Asian Tribune - Bangkok,Thailand

... Shaker (head of air tigers), Nizaam (head of the LTTE's

Batticaloa-Amparai political wing) and Mano (eastern zone communications

chief) were killed, ...

<http://www.asiantribune.com/?q=node/16014>

Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan MP visits Kalmunai

By Minbar Web
(Kalmunai) The people of Kalmunai area are to welcome the former TMVP
leader and parliamentarian Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman
today. The road on both sides from Kalmunai city to Pandiruppu where a
meeting is scheduled ...
<http://minbarweb.com/?p=105>

The Promise of ABDF.org

By Marc Levine
The American-Batticaloa Development Fund website - the ABDF is a small
American-based development organization operating in the Batticaloa
District of Sri Lanka. The organization sponsors a series of low-cost
micro-development projects ...
<http://www.abdf.org/?p=328>

Lend a Hand Charity to Host Gala for Village of Hope Orphanage

MediaSyndicate (press release) - USA
... April 18 at 6:30 pm Proceeds from the event will help support the
Village of Hope, a foster community for orphaned children in Batticaloa,
Sri Lanka. ...
<http://www.mediasyndicate.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=13233>

MP Karuna Amman joined SLFP and appointed as a Minister

By suranimala

Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman joined LTTE in 1983 and

became the LTTE military commander in Batticaloa district before he broke

away from LTTE in 2004 over a dispute he had with LTTE leadership. ...

<http://sinhale.wordpress.com/2009/03/09/mp-karuna-amman-joined-slfp-and-appointed-as-a-minister/>

Mudliyar Kariapper was former MP for Kalmunai and Junior Minister

Ceylon Daily News - Ceylon,Sri Lanka
Mudliyar Kariapper was former MP for Kalmunai and Junior Minister of Home
Affairs and Road Development in the first DS Senanayake Cabinet in 1947.
...
<http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/03/10/news60.asp>

The Pillayan factor

Daily Mirror - Colombo,Western,Sri Lanka
In a story that flows more like one scripted for a Hollywood movie the
carefully orchestrated role of Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan or Pillayan as
he is ...
<http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/frmNewsDetailView.aspx?ARTID=42660>

Sri Lanka appoints ex-LTTE commander as Minister for National ...

Press Trust of India - New Delhi,India
He joined the government two days after the TMVP members surrendered their
arms in Eastern Batticaloa. His deputy and Eastern Province Chief Minister
...
<http://www.ptinews.com/pti%5Cptisite.nsf/0/36EE4742545D8426652575740050048B?OpenDocument>

SRI LANKA: Break-away group disarms, seeks IOM assistance

Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
It now controls the urban council of Batticaloa town, its home base, and
the chief minister post of the Eastern Provincial Council, which
encompasses the ...
<http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/9d93e8a8359a0a41d39fd21612f395b3.htm

War-weary Sri Lanka dares look to future

Peninsula On-line - Qatar

They are not from this place and they don't speak the language," says a

senior Tamil public figure in the nearby city of Batticaloa. ...

<http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=Business_News&subsection=market+news&month=March2009&file=Business_News2009030965137.xml>

Karuna faction says won't disarm | SiberNews Media

By sudaroli

In the latest incident, Mr. Kamalanathan and two other Karuna loyalists

escaped unhurt when their van came under small arms fire at Urani, about

two kilometres from Batticaloa town. The Karuna faction blamed the TMVP led

by Eastern ...

<http://www.sibernews.com/200903082135/>

Concern shown towards the cricket team by the government, should ...

Siber News Media - New York,NY,USA
Batticaloa District, Tamil National Alliance Parliament Member Thangeswari
Kathirgamar stated, emergency action was taken for the Sri Lankan cricket
team, ...
<http://www.sibernews.com/200903082151/>

Check points add at least an hour and half to the journey to ...

Sunday Leader (registration) - Columbo,Sri Lanka
... check points at every junction and a general air of neglected isolation
it's difficult at present to distinguish Trincomalee from Batticaloa. ...
<http://www.thesundayleader.lk/20090308/onthespot.HTM>

Dengue a bigger threat this year

Sunday Times.lk - Columbo,Sri Lanka
One death was reported from Gampaha, one from Kandy, two from Kegalle, two
from Kalmunai and two from Ratnapura. These are all confirmed deaths while
there ...
<http://www.sundaytimes.lk/090308/News/sundaytimesnews_06.html>

Disarmed cadres will be enrolled to the army

Daily Mirror - Colombo,Western,Sri Lanka
The handing over ceremony was held at the webber stadium, Batticaloa. The
current leader of TMVP, Eastern Chief Minister Chandrakanthan has said that
there ...
<http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/frmNewsDetailView.aspx?ARTID=42639>

Commonwealth: Sri Lanka ecapes censure

Express Buzz - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India

... North and the East are escalating at an alarming rate which indicates

that Sri Lanka is not a democratic country," TNA member for Batticaloa

district, ...

<http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=Sri+Lankan+troops+foil+LTTE+infiltration+bid&artid=/oIVI%7CRtKmg=&SectionID=oHSKVfNWYm0=&MainSectionID=oHSKVfNWYm0=&SEO=Lanka,+Tamils,+Commonwealth&SectionName=VfE7I/Vl8os=>

SLA shoots dead Tamil youth in Batticaloa

TamilNet - Sri Lanka

... took him to Ea'raavoor district hospital. The body of the victim was

handed over to Batticaloa Teaching Hospital mortuary where it remains

unidentified.

<http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=28613>

Third Eye: Shells and seeds for chains and earrings:

By thirdeye2005

In a corner of his elderly mother's house on a small lane in Seelamunai,

Batticaloa the jewellery designer Sanmuganathan Chandrasekaram has carved

out a small studio space on the floor where he can do what makes him most

happy. ...

<http://thirdeye2005.blogspot.com/2009/03/shells-and-seeds-for-chains-and.html>

No democracy in Sri Lanka – TNA parliamentarian

TamilNet - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka armed forces have killed 70 civilians in November alone in

Batticaloa district which has been confirmed by the public who witnessed

before the ...

<http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=28611>

Woman killed in Vellave'li not the mother of raped girl

TamilNet - Sri Lanka

The mother of Punithavathy is alive and being treated now in Batticaloa

Teaching Hospital, said the MO Dr. P. Vaseekaran. TamilNet Tuesday reported

the ...

<http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=28609>

Sri Lankan banks expand in former Tiger territory

Lanka Business Online - Sri Lanka
"We are seriously considering opening a new branch in Kalmunai this year
and two other locations in the future," said Richard Rodrigo, head of
marketing at ...
<http://www.lankabusinessonline.com/fullstory.php?nid=1669726376>

Dengue fever claims life of 7-year-old boy in Batticaloa

TamilNet - Sri Lanka
A 7-year-old boy infected with dengue fever admitted to Batticaloa Teaching
Hospital died, Hospital Director Dr. K. Murukanantham said. ...
<http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=28607>

St Ignatius Church, Dutch Bar, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka - Easter ... 00:39 Easter services -2008 @ St Ignatius Church, Dutch Bar, Kallady, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka presided over by Rev. Fr Joe Mary, SJ & video clips taken ... http://www.google.com/url?q=http://uk.video.yahoo.com/watch/2317617/7280531&source=video&vgc=rss&usg=AFQjCNHfEJqfg45teorAA2QqJ8ImM7CQ7A