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Asian Tribune is published by World Institute For Asian Studies|Powered by WIAS Vol. 11 No. 296               

Conflict Resolution

Sri Lanka Peace Secretariat pooh-poohs Anton Balasingham

Tue, 2006-05-09 11:19 — moderator

[b]Sri Lanka Peace Secretariat pooh-poohs Anton Balasingham as an [/b]
adventurist and immature Chief Negotiator

[b]Colombo, 09 May, (Asiantribune.com):[/b] The Sri Lankan Government Peace Secretariat has dismissed the threat by Anton Balasingham to attack Karuna Group in Government-controlled areas, as "adventurist and not in keeping with the maturity expected from the Chief Negotiator of t

Akashi meets Dr. Kohona while Prabha turns down

Mon, 2006-05-08 12:09 — moderator

[b]Akashi meets Dr.

Sri Lanka Foreign Minister begins a three-day visit to India

Sun, 2006-05-07 12:33 — moderator

[b]Sri Lanka Foreign Minister begins a three-day visit to India [/b]

By M Rama Rao - in New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 07 May (Asiantribune.com):[/b] As the Colombo-Tigers stand off continues, the Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera begins a three-day visit to India, his second visit in ix-months; the first visit was in December shortly after the Rajapakse government came to power.

"Don't fall prey to the tigers":Canadian Tamils fo

Sat, 2006-05-06 12:17 — moderator

[b]"Don't fall prey to the tigers":Canadian Tamils for Peace appeal to the Tamils[/b]

[b]Toronto, 06 May, (Asiantribune.com): [/b]Canadian Tamils for Peace has appealed to the Tamils in Canada not to fall prey to the tigers but reject the call made by the Canadian Tamil Congress, which is a front organisation of the LTTE, to participate in the Tamil solidarity gathering in Toronto from May 8th

Tiger cadres holding details of 11 EPDP members and a map of

Fri, 2006-05-05 13:14 — moderator

[b]Tiger cadres holding details of 11 EPDP members and a map of Kelanitissa power station arrested[/b]

By Munza Mushtaq - Reporting from Colombo

[b]Colombo, 05 May, (Asiantribune.com): [/b]A person suspected to be an LTTE suicide bomber was arrested on Wednesday, when he was loitering around the BMICH area situated at Colombo 7.

Officials attached to the Criminal Investigations Division c

Is another crisis imminent in the LTTE ?

Thu, 2006-05-04 16:47 — moderator

Is another crisis imminent in the LTTE ?

Sent by Mallika Wanigasundara

As the peace talks neared the LTTE has been trying to make vital changes in its military hierarchy and command structure. Banu, a resident of Ariyalai in the north of Jaffna has been the military commander of Ampara/Batticaloa.

Poll confirms Tigers want no peace

Wed, 2006-05-03 12:26 — moderator

[b]Poll confirms Tigers want no peace [/b]

By Janaka Perera – Asian Tribune

[b]Colombo, 03 May, (Asiantribune.com):[/b]An opinion poll that the Asian Tribune conducted has confirmed what sensible, honest Sri Lankans have always thought about the Tigers and the Sri Lankan State. It is that the latter which genuinely wants peace and not the Wanni Mafia.

Australian SBS reporter produced fiction ..........

Tue, 2006-05-02 11:19 — moderator

[b]Australian SBS reporter produced fiction from his imagination – Col.

Tiger eastern commander, Bhanu, under serious threat from Ka

Sun, 2006-04-30 13:45 — moderator

[b]Tiger eastern commander, Bhanu, under serious threat from Karuna Group[/b]

[b]Colombo, 30 April, (Asiantribune.com):[/b] Colonel Bahnu, LTTE’s Special Commander of the Batticalao-Amparai districts, has quietly slipped out of 'Thenagam' which is considered to be the eastern headquarters of the Tigers.

Sources based in the east said that concerns about the personal security of Colonel Bahnu

"Sri Lanka Air Force and Navy had definitely targeted..

Sat, 2006-04-29 11:41 — moderator

[b]"Sri Lanka Air Force and Navy had definitely targeted military positions and offices of the LTTE" - Major General Ulf Henricsson[/b]

Colombo, 29 April, (Asiantribune.com): In his observations on Trincomalee & Sampoor Major General Ulf Henricsson, Head of Mission of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) pointed out, "Sri Lanka Air Force and Navy had definitely targeted military positions an

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