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Sri Lanka’s brutalization of the Queensland Bulls showed plenty of hallmarks of a team on top of their game, but century-scoring captain Kumar Sangakkara says his team still have improvements to make before they take on the Aussies.
After an unconvincing start with the bat, the Sri Lankans, through Sangakkara (110 from 95) and Chamara Silva [...]
The Government today announced that the number of IDP’s in the country has dropped to a total of 18,799 persons.
17,641 of them are placed in IDP relief villages established in Vavuniya and another 1158 in a similar outfit in Jaffna.
According to the Government 15 months ago there were 280,000 internally displaced persons in the country.
It [...]
MUTTIAH Muralidaran says he has forgiven umpire Darrell Hair for inflicting the controversial cricketing scar which he has been carrying for the past 15 years.
Muralidaran, the Sri Lankan spin wizard in Brisbane for the start of a one-day tour of Australia, told The Courier-Mail yesterday he maintains Hair made a huge mistake when he called [...]
By: Foxsports.com.au
Test cricket’s greatest wicket taker Muttiah Muralidaran arrives in Australia to prepare for his final fling at the ODI World Cup.
The Sri Lankan great is making a farewell visit to Australia for three ODIs.
The champion spinner has in the past copped plenty of taunts from Australian crowds over his controversial action but promised to [...]
Britain’s Labour Party MP Paul Murphy says all parties in the United Kingdom are ready to help Sri Lanka.
He conveyed this message last evening when the UK branch of Commonwealth Parliamentary Delegation who made a visit to the country met with President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Murphy who led the delegation said the United Kingdom is happy that [...]
The Chairman of the National Olympic Committee Hemasiri Fernando says during the last 2 decades the standards of Sri Lanka sports has seen a sharp decline.
He said this situation has also resulted in the corporate sector not coming forward to fund national level athletes and sport events.
Fernando speaking to www.news360.lk said “10 years ago we [...]
COLOMBO: Over 4,000 former Tamil rebels in Sri Lanka have been rehabilitated and reintegrated in the society, officials said on Saturday.
“We have rehabilitated over 4,000 former Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and sent them back to their families. Six thousand more are to be rehabilitated,” Xinhua quoted commissioner general of Rehabilitation Brigadier Sudantha [...]
Report: www.hindustantimes.com
The country on Friday urged Sri Lanka to speed up the process of devolution of powers to Tamil-speaking minorities and offered to help in the development of the island nation.
I did raise the issue of devolution of powers. Now that the parliamentary elections are over, it’s time for the government of Sri Lanka to [...]
President Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have held bilateral talks this afternoon.
Rajapaksa visited India yesterday to take part in the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games as a Guest of Honor.
During his visit the President also met the Sri Lankan contingent who took part in the games.
Among those were the 3 [...]
President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived in India this evening to take part as the Guest of Honor at the closing ceremony of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
During his stay he is expected to hold bilateral talks with the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, reported Indian media.
Commonwealth games will come to a close this evening.
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