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Sanga, Aravinda appointed as new cricket selectors

Tuesday, 08 March 2016 08:05
Sports minister Dayasiri Jayasekara has appointed a new set of selectors headed by former captain Aravinda de Silva, relieving the previous selection panel ahead of time.

Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown

Monday, 07 March 2016 20:27

Sri Lanka was once an outfit that lorded over the others in the shortest of formats. In the five editions of the World T20 held so far, it has one semifinal appearance, two runner-up finishes and one title. In fact, it has the most wins and the highest win-percentage among all teams that have played more than 20 matches in the tournament (22 wins, 70.97%).

Friends reveal vital information in Thajudeen killing

Monday, 07 March 2016 20:08

Vital information, hitherto unexposed, with regard to the killing of ruggerite Wasim Thajudeen came to light when two of his closest friends, Jeyapragash and Toufique, gave statements to the CID last week, say police headquarters sources.

TNA discusses Tamil prisoners

Monday, 07 March 2016 14:14

The TNA held a meeting at the opposition leader’s office yesterday (06) to discuss freedom for Tamil prisoners.

Special statement from Prime Minister tomorrow

Monday, 07 March 2016 12:55

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is due to make a special statement in Parliament tomorrow (8) regarding the existing economic situation in the country

COPE to probe Thilanga

Monday, 07 March 2016 12:25

Top officials of Sri Lanka Cricket are due to appear before COPE tomorrow (08), reports say.

Trains limited to single track on coastal-line

Monday, 07 March 2016 10:28

Trains on the costal line between Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia will operate on a single track from the 18th to the 22nd of this month.

Maha Shivaratri celebrated today

Monday, 07 March 2016 10:24

Hindus around the world will celebrate Maha Shivaratri today (March 04).

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