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People arrested an Army personal when he tried to rob a bicycle in Uzan Mirusuwil area.
Five school boys from Moratuwa were nabbed yesterday for breaking into a popular girls school in the area and removing five LCD computer monitors, Police said. They were checked by the police on suspicion after two of the boys had run away after they saw the policemen on the road. They had confessed that they had broken into the computer lab of Methodist college in Moratuwa and removed the LCD mo...
A solider who allegedly attempted to rob an ATM machine belonging to the Kurunegala People s Bank Br..
A solider who allegedly attempted to rob an ATM machine belonging to the Kurunegala People’s Bank Branch today was arrested by police personnel on patrol. The 22-year-old suspect was attached...
Sri Lanka will begin life under new coach Graham Ford when they meet India in their opening Commonwealth Bank Series match in Perth on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka will begin life under new coach Graham Ford when they meet India in their opening Commonwealth Bank Series match in Perth on Wednesday. Ford will become the third coach to lead the island nation following in a tumultuous period since they reached last year's World Cup final.
"They tell us, these tyrants, that they adore a God of peace and equality, and yet they usurp our land and make us their slaves. They speak to us of an immortal soul and of their eternal rewards and punishments, and yet they rob our belongings, seduce our women, violate our daughters.
Sony Music International has signed up Sri Lankan born singer Alston Koch to distribute his latest album “Don’t Funk With Me” set to be released next week. While so many Asians have been signed up with regional Sony Music distributers Alston becomes the first Asian to be signed up directly under Sony Music International. Alston ...
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(Srilankamirror) - Sri Lanka Cricket has incurred a loss of more than Rs. five million due to the sudden replacement of national coach Geoff Marsh with Graham Ford, SLC sources said. Marsh had entered into a two year agreement with SLC. According to the service contract, SLC had to pay him Rs. 1.5 million plus several allowances every month. Marsh was removed following the tour of South...
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SO the winds of change swept through Sri Lanka cricket last week, and coming as it did amidst the national team’s dreadful free fall, few could’ve been surprised by the shake up. After four straight series losses in Test and ODIs and resultant demotions in the ICC rankings, you’d naturally expect administrators to react. And ...
- Sri Lanka aim to rise above money worries (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka Cricket chief defends Marsh sacking (Category: Business)
- GRAHAM FORD IS SRI LANKA’S NEW COACH (Category: Breaking News)
- Graham Ford as new cricket coach (Category: Business)
Sri Lanka Cricket Board President Upali Dharmadasa has backed the major changes announced recently in the cricket management and team. In a statement to the media Dharmadasa said that the changes were required to take Sri Lanka cricket forward. The statement said : “Many seem to criticize Sri Lanka Cricket for the Changes we ...
- Cricket: Sri Lanka axe coach after just three months (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka Cricket chief defends Marsh sacking (Category: Business)
- Marsh to be replaced by Ford as coach (Category: Breaking News)
- Dharmadasa defends Marsh sacking (Category: Breaking News)
Legendary Sri Lankan cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga on Thursday slammed his countrys sacking of Australian coach Geoff Marsh as disgraceful and unprofessional. Marsh was this week replaced by South African Graham Ford. .
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka have sacked coach Geoff Marsh (pic) and appointed South African Graham Ford on a two-year contract, a Sri Lanka cricket official said yesterday.
Mahela Jayawardene on Thursday said he has taken up the Sri Lanka captaincy for a short term and rejected rumours that there was an internal bickering in the side. “I took up the captaincy once again, for one-year. Our target is to win matches, to regain our place as one of the top-four Test playing ...
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Sri Lanka Cricket replaces Australian coach with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka have sacked coach Geoff Marsh and appointed South African Graham Ford. Ford is the third coach Sri Lanka have employed since Trevor Bayliss quit after leading them to the World Cup final last year.
Sri Lanka have sacked coach Geoff Marsh and appointed South African Graham Ford on a two-year contract, a Sri Lanka cricket official said.
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COLOMBO (Reuters) - South African Graham Ford has been appointed as the new coach of Sri Lanka on a two-year contract, a Sri Lanka cricket official said on Thursday. "Ford has signed a two-year contract and his first assignment is to take the team to Australia for the Commonwealth Bank one-day series," the official told Reuters on condition of anonymity.
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
SRI Lanka has sacked coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
Jan 25, Colombo: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Wednesday officially announced the appointment of the former South African coach Graham Ford as coach to guide Sri Lanka's national cricket team .
Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Aussie coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.
Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
Sri Lanka fired Geoff Marsh as the national team's cricket coach on Wednesday only three months into his two-year contract, replacing him with former South Africa coach Graham Ford. Sri Lanka recently lost a test and one-day series in South Africa, and the coaching change appears to be part of a general overhaul with Tillakaratne Dilshan standing down as captain following a winless test series...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford as part of a major shake-up following the national team's poor run.
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