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Germany offers help for Sri Lankan probe of war atrocities

By Bharatha Mallawarachi | September 22, 2015 - 5:00pm

Germany is ready to help Sri Lanka investigate alleged atrocities during its civil war, Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said yesterday.

World

Government confirms 25 dead in Sri Lanka blast

September 18, 2010 - 12:30pm

Three containers filled with explosives meant for road construction detonated outside a police station in eastern Sri Lanka, killing 25 people, most of them police officers, in a blast government officials called...

Tamil migrant ship docks in Canada

August 14, 2010 - 3:00am

A small ramshackle cargo ship crammed with hundreds of Tamil asylum seekers from Sri Lanka docked at a Canadian navy base on Friday after a grueling three-month journey.

Sri Lanka to release 136,000 Tamil war refugees

November 22, 2009 - 2:00am

Sri Lanka will release next month the remaining 136,000 Tamil refugees still in the squalid and overrun government camps where they've been detained since the country's civil war ended six months ago, a top official...

Sri Lanka says new rebel leader arrested

August 7, 2009 - 3:00am

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) – Sri Lanka says that a wanted arms smuggler who recently took over as the new leader of the defeated Tamil Tiger rebels has been arrested overseas.

Rights groups want probe into Sri Lanka war abuses

June 18, 2009 - 8:07pm

COLOMBO (AP) – Human rights groups called Thursday for an international investigation into wartime abuses in Sri Lanka, saying the government lacks the political will to investigate the incidents on its o...

Tamil Tigers are gone. What about the CPP/NPA?

By Bobit S. Avila | May 22, 2009 - 12:00am

Our friends in Globe Telecom were in Cebu yesterday to launch its newest product they call the “DUO” Landline and Mobile in One.

Freeman Opinion

Sri Lanka rebels concede defeat in civil war

May 18, 2009 - 1:24am

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) – The Tamil Tigers admitted defeat yesterday in their fierce quarter-century war for a separate homeland as government forces raced to clear the last pockets of rebel resistance from...

Doctor says up to 1,000 dead in Sri Lanka shelling

May 11, 2009 - 4:03pm

COLOMBO (AP) – Two days of shelling in Sri Lanka's northern war zone killed at least 430 civilians — and likely as many as 1,000 — a government doctor in the area said Monday.

Official: Shelling in Sri Lanka war zone kills 10

May 1, 2009 - 6:10pm

COLOMBO (AP) – The Sri Lankan military fired scores of artillery shells into the northern war zone overnight, killing at least 10 civilians despite a pledge to stop using heavy weapons in its offensive against...