Fishermen lament in Batticaloa

Nation on Sunday - Sri Lanka

By Lakna Paranamanna The All Ceylon Federation of Fishermen's Unions

(ACFFU) claimed that the fisheries industry in Batticaloa is facing serious

snags and ...

<http://www.nation.lk/2009/02/15/news9.htm>

IDPs back in their villages soon

Sunday Observer - Columbo,Sri Lanka
... and similarly the several thousands of people displaced from Batticaloa
and Trincomalee were resettled in their own homes within a very short
period. ...
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transCurrents: Minority fears can only be allayed through ...

By transCurrents
(It is significant that last week, the Muslims of Batticaloa and
Kattankudy, despite bitter experiences with various Tamil armed groups,
collected and sent over Rs 1 million to assist the internally displaced
Tamils of Vanni.) ...
<http://transcurrents.com/tc/2009/02/minority_fears_can_only_be_all.html>

CHILDREN'S HOMES IN THE EAST OF SRILANKA!!!

By Shan Nalliah / GANDHIYIST
While this department seems to be working well, there have been complaints
made to the Batticaloa Vigilance Committee of some officers, trying to
dictate which homes the child should be admitted to and to which homes they
the parents ...
<http://worldtamilsocialforum.blogspot.com/2009/02/childrens-homes-in-east-of-srilanka.html>

Sri Lanka: STF arrests Tamil woman in Batticaloa

By TamilNet Newswire

Special Task Force (STF) commandos arrested Friday morning a 24-year-old

woman at her house in Ka?radiyanaa?ru police division in Batticaloa

district, claiming that they had been informed that the woman is a former

member of Liberation ...

<http://australiantamil.com/?p=3836>

Children's homes in the east

The Island (subscription) - Columbo,Sri Lanka

While this department seems to be working well, there have been complaints

made to the Batticaloa Vigilance Committee of some officers, trying to

dictate ...

<http://www.island.lk/2009/02/14/opinion4.html>

Previous Govts failed to elevate supply base - Minister Prof. Peiris

Ceylon Daily News - Ceylon,Sri Lanka
The land available in Sammanthurai, Ninthavur, Akkaraipattu, Pothuvil,
Panama, Batticaloa and Trincomalee in this Province can be used to meet the
huge ...
<http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/02/14/news31.asp>