Former State Minister Vijayakala Maheswaran sustains serious injuries

Pillayan denies allegations by informant

By Easwaran Rutnam The Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pullikal (TMVP) has denied allegations that it was involved in several kidnappings and murders as alleged by a former member who had fled the country. TMVP Leader and Member of Parliament Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillayan told Daily Mirror that the allegations appearing in the newspaper yesterday were baseless. The MP told Daily Mirror that anyone can leave Sri Lanka and seek asylum by making false allegations. He said that the allege

25 Jun, 2022

Beijing restless as QUAD comes to Colombo’s aid

by Arundathie Abeysinghe U.S., Japan, India and Australia ready to intervene to prevent Sri Lanka’s economic implosion and a humanitarian crisis of regional impact. Under indictment are the policies of President Rajapaksa, who is too bent on Chinese positions. For China, the Quad’s commitment to Colombo will “dissipate.” Colombo (AsiaNews) – A more “proactive” role in Sri Lanka is looming for the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad). The discussion forum between the United States, Japan, Aus

24 Jun, 2022

TMVP informant spills the beans

By Easwaran Rutnam An informant of the Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pullikal (TMVP), the breakaway faction of the LTTE, has made explosive revelations to the United Nations (UN) in Geneva, Daily Mirror learns. Diplomatic sources told Daily Mirror that the informant had revealed sensitive information related to the Easter Sunday attacks and a number of murders and enforced disappearances. The informant had written to some key diplomatic missions in Colombo and overseas giving brief details of the i

24 Jun, 2022