Hambantota district MP Mahinda Amaraweera says that they will refrain from engaging in campaigning activities at the next General election with the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS).

A crisis has occurred after several gemstones kept at the 'Lanka Putra' Development Bank were revealed to be worthless, reports say.

As senior batsman continues to keep up his classy performances, Australian captain Michael Clarke has only words of praise for him.

Reasonable doubts are being raised whether certain groups within the government are attempting to prevent Democratic Party leader - Sarath Fonseka from regaining his parliamentarian portfolio, a party spokesman said, speaking to ’Sri Lanka Mirror’.

Cabinet Spokesman and Health minister Rajitha Senaratne has said details have revealed that former Defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa had misused power in deals involving several other institutions such as Lanka Hospitals, in addition to the activities surrounding the Avant-Garde armoury.

Dinesh Chandimal has been ruled out of the World Cup due to the hamstring strain he suffered in Sunday's match against Australia. Kusal Perera, who has been training with the squad in Australia since last week, has been included into the squad, coach Marvan Atapattu confirmed.