In 1816, American missionaries founded the American Ceylon Mission (ACM) in Jaffna. The ACM established missions in other parts of the Jaffna peninsula too. As a result, on July 22, 1823, the ...

For the first time in the two centuries long history of Vaddukoddai Jaffna College, Mrs. Rushira Kulasingham has been appointed as the first female principal of the school with effect from January 1 ...

In an unprecedented move, the USA-based Trustees of Jaffna College Funds (TJCF) have slashed finances to the renowned Jaffna College in Vaddukoddai and Uduvil Girls’ College, consequent to the schools ...

The alumni of Jaffna College are organizing a series of events on a grand scale from the 15th to the 22nd of July 2023 at the College premises at Vaddukoddai to celebrate and reflect upon the 200 ...

Jaffna College, Vaddukkoddai will meet St. Patrick’s College Jaffna in their 108th “Battle of the Golds in Northern” annual cricket encounter at St. Patrick’s College grounds from March 6 to March 8.

While reading Mr. Neville Jayaweera’s article headlined “The wretched of the earth” in this newspaper of November 16, 2008 memories came back of my two years in Jaffna College, Vaddukoddai. That was ...

A sub-inspector and three constables attached to the Jaffna Vaddukoddai Police Station have been suspended. While these four police officers were attached to the Vaddukoddai Police Station, a ...

He was baptised ‘Elisha Rockwood’ in 1831 in Tellipallai and was given US $ 200 to complete his education at the Batticotta Seminary, known today as the Jaffna College, Vaddukoddai, by the American ...

A trishaw driver leads us part of the way and points us in the right direction to Vaddukoddai, about 15 kms northwest of Jaffna town.

Local resident protest outside Alex’s home. The young was killed by police in Vaddukoddai, Jaffna [Photo: Facebook/Thinakaran] This murder has provoked opposition among Tamil people in Sri Lanka ...

Two people have been killed following a clash between two groups in Vaddukoddai in the Jaffna peninsula. The Police said that the clash had o ...

For the Jaffna meeting, SEP teams campaigned in several areas, including Jaffna, Vaddukoddai, Kayts, Jaffna University campus and Kopay, distributing about 7,000 copies of the party’s election ...