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There shouldn’t be any threat to India despite presence of any superpower enter Indian Ocean :…
Colombo : Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe reiterated that whatever superpower enters the Indian Ocean, there should not be any threat to India.Wickremesinghe said that Sri Lanka would not be a party to big power rivalry, specially…
Sri Lanka Cricket appoints three-member panel to investigate Danushka Gunathilaka episode
Colombo : A day after the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) executive committee suspended 31-year-old left-hand batter Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket following his arrest in Sydney on Sunday morning for allegedly sexually assaulting a…
Sri Lanka Cricket executive committee suspends Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket
Colombo : Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) executive committee on Monday suspended 31-year-old left-hand batter Danushka Gunathilaka from all forms of cricket with immediate effect following his arrest in Sydney on Sunday morning for allegedly…
Sri Lanka reports 1st monkeypox case
Colombo : Sri Lanka has reported the first case of monkeypox in a youth who had arrived from Dubai, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella announced on Friday.The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry said that the 20-year old patient…
3 dead, over 55,000 affected in Sri Lanka’s floods, landslides
Colombo : Three people have died and over 55,000 people from 13,902 families have been affected by floods and landslides in Sri Lanka in the past 72 hours.The rainy weather that ushered in floods and landslides will continue till Wednesday,…
Postponed Lanka Premier League to now commence on December 6
Colombo : The postponed third edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from December 6-23, with five franchise teams Colombo, Jaffna, Kandy, Galle and Dambulla vying for the trophy with matches to be played at three venues…
See all the qualities of a leader in Wanindu Hasaranga; he’s very similar to Malinga : Mahela…
Colombo : Legendary Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene has said he sees all the qualities of a leader in young allrounder Wanindu Hasaranga, who has made the cricket world take notice of his talent through his performances in the 2021…
Certain of Sri Lanka coming out victorious if plans are executed : Dasun Shanaka
Colombo : Ahead of Sri Lanka's departure to Australia for the Men's T20 World Cup, captain Dasun Shanaka stated that his side has got all the attributes to emerge victorious in the showpiece event if the right decisions are taken and plans…
Sri Lanka name T20 World Cup squad; injury concerns for Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara
Colombo : Sri Lanka, who recently won the Asia Cup T20 tournament, on Friday announced their squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, with a couple of injury concerns in the side.
The 15-member squad led by Dasun Shanaka also have the…
Sri Lankan cricket and netball teams given rousing welcome in Colombo
Colombo : Battered by the ongoing economic crisis, Sri Lankans gathered on the streets to welcome the Asia Cup-winning cricket and netball teams, who were paraded from the airport to capital Colombo on Tuesday.
People flocked to the…