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Having made a name and mega bucks from the Colombo bourse, high net worth investor Nimal Perera has now sets sights on striking it big in the business of sports. Nimal has floated a sports industry-focused N Sports Pvt. Ltd., which incidentally is also his first self-owned venture. The inaugural deal of N Sports is ...
- Truth behind raid would come: Nimal Lansa (Category: Breaking News)
- Under-utilized Lands to be Re-acquired (Category: Breaking News)
- Introduction of boxing to Kandy SC a step in right direction (Category: Sports)
- National issues not to be Internationalized (Category: Breaking News)
Following a Presidential directive, the Bank of Ceylon (BoC) has agreed to give Rs. 1.5 billion to Sri Lanka Cricket to pay the dues to the Chinese company that constructed the Sooriyawewa Cricket Stadium in Hambantota.
MCA T20 Tournament - Day 2 Results
By Tyrone Perera The MCA ‘Centenary Year’ 2011 Invitational 20+20 Super tournament got off to a start at the venues on Wednesday. Both Sri Lanka Cricket Development squads hogged the limelight when their U-20 team, led by Ramitha Rambukwella beat the fancied Sampath Bank team, 2011 MCA
- MCA “Centenary Year” 2011 Invitational T20 Super Tournament (Category: Sports)
- MAS Unichela take on MAS Active in MCA Premier League 2012 Knock-Out today (Category: Business)
- SLC Development Squad U-20 XI scored 2nd successive win (Category: Sports)
- Unichela wins against Sri Lanka Cricket U-20 (Category: Business)
Day 1 Results
- SLC Development Squad U-20 XI scored 2nd successive win (Category: Sports)
- MCA ‘Centenary Year’ 2011 tournament off to a good start (Category: Business)
- ACC Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup 2012 – 22nd October – 01st Nov 2012 (Category: Sports)
- Squad for Sri Lanka “A” team tour to South Africa 2012 (Category: Sports)
Five new directors have been appointed to the Asian Alliance Insurance Board following the acquisition of control by Softlogic Holdings Group. The new appointees are Softlogic Holdings Chairman Ashok Pathirage, T.M. Iftikar Ahamed, Sujeewa Rajapakse, Ranil P. Pathirana and Suraj N. Fernando. Their appointment follows the resignation of Mano Nanayakkara, S.A. Abeysinghe, R. J. Wickramasinghe, ...
- Induction of Sujeewa Rajapakse as 21st ICASL Chief today (Category: Business)
- Sujeewa new CEO of Softlogic Communications (Category: Business)
- Rajendra appointed to CSE Board (Category: Business)
- Aitken Spence comes onboard as Lead Sponsor for CA Sri Lanka (Category: Business)
Sri Lanka Cricket invites sealed quotation/s for the above mentioned items with …
- Under 23 Division II Finals – 2010 (Category: Sports)
- Press Release – SLPL Local Players Offer Letters (Category: Sports)
- West Indies matches at SSC (Category: Sports)
- Invitation to former Sri Lanka Cricketers (Category: Sports)
Holmes Pollard and Stott has appointed Subashini Loganathan as the Chief Operating Officer (COO). Subashini joined Holmes Pollard & Stott 15 years ago as a Coordinator. Her charisma, poise and intellect have been crucial factors in maintaining strong ties with clients. She has handled several high profile brands such as Western Union, Seylan Bank, Brown ...
- Holmes Pollard And Stott Shifts Gears (Category: Business)
- HP&S shifts gears (Category: Business)
- HP&S Shifts Gears (Category: Breaking News)
- Toddler saved from death (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
By Ranjit Jayasundera Sensational evidence has come to light that demonstrates beyond a shadow of doubt that in Sri Lanka fortune favours not necessarily the bold but certainly the favoured. Carlton Sports Network (CSN) a company incorporated on 10th February 2011 has won the rights to broadcast the Australian Cricket tour of Sri Lanka next ...
- Surrendering airwaves & liberty to nepotism (Category: Breaking News)
- Watch “20-20” On CSN (Category: Breaking News)
- Rajapaksas Wrestle For Olympic Rights Muscling Out Rupavahini (Category: Breaking News)
- Carlton to exclusively show SL vs Pakistan Cricket (Category: Business)
A Sri Lanka Cricket official says the national sports body has debts of more than $15 million after it co-hosted the World Cup earlier this year and is now seeking a government grant to help ease the burden. Treasurer Sujeewa Rajapaksa says Monday the debts are mostly due to an outanding bank loan
By Dinouk Colombage World Cup Organising Committee Chief Suraj Dandeniya speaking to The Sunday Leader dismissed allegations that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) was facing bankruptcy. He insisted that once the International Cricket Council (ICC) gives SLC their hosting fees the debts will be repaid
- Take a holistic approach (Category: Business)
- SLPL franchises fetch average of $4.3 million (Category: Sports)
- SLC owes money to school cricket association (Category: Breaking News)
- Treasury approved Rs.50 million for cricketers (Category: Breaking News)
By Paneetha Ameresekere Hambantota Port costs may escalate by another US$ 148 million (Rs. 15.9 billion), state run Sri Lanka Ports Authority Chairman Dr. Priyath Bandu Wickrama told The Sunday Leader in an email interview. Those additional costs are due to having to blast and remove the bedrock found in the harbour which would cost ...
- H’tota Port – An Additional Rs.15.9 Billion Fiasco (Category: Breaking News)
- A Multi Billion Rupee Blunder a.k.a The Rajapaksas (Category: Breaking News)
- Perverted Patriotism (Category: Breaking News)
- SLPA sets record straight on Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksa Port (Category: Business)
By Gavin Van Hoff (islandcricket.lk/blogs/gavin) It has been a hectic month so far and from the looks of things, it’s going to be a long December for our friends over at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). We’re only half way into the final month of 2010, 65 days from the ICC Cricket World Cup
- Expect changes to the interim committee after World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Low turn out for ODIs, Cricket Australia’s fault (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka - West Indies ODIs shifted to Colombo (Category: Breaking News)
- Chief selector Mendis seeking team manager position (Category: Breaking News)
Bank of Ceylon in association with Sri Lanka Cricket felicitated the winning teams and presented Bank of Ceylon Trophy
- SLC thanks BOC and Other Partners (Category: Sports)
- Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) to begin from August 10 (Category: Sports)
- Under 23 Division I Tournament 2010/11 – Final (Category: Sports)
- SLPL postponed to next year (Category: Sports)
Bank of Ceylon in association with Sri Lanka Cricket felicitated the winning teams and presented Bank of Ceylon Trophy for the joint winners
- SLC thanks BOC and Other Partners (Category: Sports)
- CEAT Cricket Awards 2010 (Category: Sports)
- The BOC Inter Provincial 4 Day Tournament Awards (Category: Sports)
- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (PICS) (Category: Sports)
The Hony Secretary of Sri Lanka Cricket revealed that the Sri Lanka National Team has a golden opportunity to lead the Test rankings
- SLPL postponed to next year (Category: Sports)
- Seminar on Biomechanical Application of techniques in Cricket (Category: Sports)
- National team sponsor for the ICC WorldT20 2012 (Category: Sports)
Sri Lanka’s national cricket selectors have included Jeevantha Kulathunga in the 30-man probable squad for the forthcoming ICC WC T20 tournament scheduled to be held in the West Indies from 30th April to 16th May. A media release from Sri Lanka Cricket said on Thursday that "Jeevantha
- Kulatunga back in reckoning for World T20 (Category: Sports)
- Cricket Squad (Category: Business)
- Mathews back for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Cricket Squad (Category: Business)
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