Culture & Community

Culture & Community

Latest news from and about the homeland

Thai Pongal celebrated for the first time at a British school
The students and staff of Burlington Junior and Infant School in New Malden, UK, celebrated Thai Pongal, marking the first time it has been observed in a British school with its school students.  Thai Pongal is an ancient, secular Tail festival that gives thanks to the sun and for the harvest.  On January 14, pongal was cooked in the school playground which was decorated with…

French Tamils mark Mullivaiakkal

May 29, 2012


German Tamils mark May 18th

May 29, 2012

Los Angeles students raise awareness of genocide with bake sale

May 28, 2012

Tamils in Italy raise awareness in remembrance of Mullivaikal

May 23, 2012

 

Mullivaikal remembrance held in Australia

May 22, 2012

Eelam Tamils gathered in Sydney on Friday to commemorate the

Canadian Tamil youth remain bold remembering Mullivaikal

May 22, 2012

May massacre remembered in New Zealand

May 22, 2012

The Tamil Youth Organisation – New Zealand held an event to commemorate the Mullivaikal massacre on Saturday.

Tamils from across New Zealand gathered to pay there respect by laying flowers at a memorial.

Raising awareness of May 19th massacre in Belgium

May 21, 2012

Tamils in Belgium raised awareness of the war crimes and genocide that led to the massacre of Mullivaikkal, this weekend, in memory of those who perished. 

Mullivaikal remembered across America

May 20, 2012

British Tamils remember Mullivaikkal massacre

May 19, 2012

 Tamils remember those killed in the Vanni (Pictures: Tamil Guardian)

French Tamils mark Mullivaiakkal
German Tamils mark May 18th
Los Angeles students raise awareness of genocide with bake sale
Tamils in Italy raise awareness in remembrance of Mullivaikal
Mullivaikal remembrance held in Australia
Canadian Tamil youth remain bold remembering Mullivaikal
May massacre remembered in New Zealand
Raising awareness of May 19th massacre in Belgium
Mullivaikal remembered across America
British Tamils remember Mullivaikkal massacre
French Tamils mark Mullivaiakkal
German Tamils mark May 18th
Los Angeles students raise awareness of genocide with bake sale
Tamils in Italy raise awareness in remembrance of Mullivaikal
Mullivaikal remembrance held in Australia
Canadian Tamil youth remain bold remembering Mullivaikal
May massacre remembered in New Zealand
Raising awareness of May 19th massacre in Belgium
Mullivaikal remembered across America
British Tamils remember Mullivaikkal massacre