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[…] The post The Choice Of Consensus Or Confrontation appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Dimming Prospects Of International Assistance As Confidence In Erodes (Category: Breaking News)
- Accountability Issues & Human Rights Cannot Be Glossed Over (Category: Breaking News)
- Criminalising Public Protest Will Only Delay The Inevitable (Category: Breaking News)
- Government Needs To Commit To More Than Commissions (Category: Breaking News)
Australia has provided the Sri Lanka Police with urgently required medical supplies to assist in combating the COVID-19 spread within Police personnel. The equipment was provided by Australian Federal Police Senior Officer Colombo, Detective Superintendent Rob Wilson to the Senior Deputy Inspector General of Sri Lanka Police Lalith Pathinayake at the Sri Lanka Police Hospital […] The post Au...
- Risky Returns (Category: Business)
- 15 police officers injured in Sri Lanka opposition protest (Category: Breaking News)
- Aussie Status (Category: Business)
- Fake Wear (Category: Business)
[…] The post Reading Economics Through Ethnic Lens appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Reading Economics Through Ethnic Lens (Category: Breaking News)
- Reading Economics Through Ethnic Lens (Category: Breaking News)
- Political Buddhism & Corruption: The Unholy Twins (Category: Breaking News)
- Gotabaya’s Experts, Gauthama’s Villains & Muslims (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Proposed Constitution Will Enhance Existing Lawlessness appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Two Big Lies Told About The 1978 Constitution (Category: Breaking News)
- An Emergency Means Nothing Less Than ‘Legalizing Lawlessness’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Lord Of The Flies Sri Lankan version: Strange experiment: Making A Good Society Through Bad Laws (Category: Breaking News)
- Schizophrenia In The Political Mind Of Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
ICC World T20 – Super Eights – England vs NZ Luke Wright and Steven Finn starred in a much-improved England performance as they beat New Zealand by six wickets to put the defence of their Twenty20 crown back on track in their ICC World T20 Super Eight clash at Pallekele on Saturday. The win however ...
- Centurion Chamara leaves England toiling (Category: Business)
- Livingstone 95*, bowlers help England level series in rain-shortened contest (Category: Breaking News)
- Charles and Gayle see off England despite Morgan heroics (Category: Business)
- Seifert, Phillips and Chapman counter Bairstow’s fireworks to seal New Zealand win (Category: Breaking News)
PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Sri Lanka beat New Zealand via Super Over in the first Super Eight stage match of the Twenty20 World Cup at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Opting to bat first, New Zealand posted 174 for seven wickets after Rob Nicol (58) and Martin Guptil (38) had provided them a strong start. Sri Lanka's reply was even better as Tillakaratne Dilshan ...
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka beat New Zealand via Super Over in the first Super Eight stage match of the Twenty20 World Cup at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Opting to bat first, New Zealand posted 174 for seven wickets after Rob Nicol (58) and Martin Guptil (38) had provided them a strong start. Sri Lanka's reply was even better as Tillakaratne...
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
- Seeking Direction (Category: Business)
Opening batsman Rob Nicol hit a career-best 58 as New Zealand reached 174-7 against Sri Lanka in the Super Eights of the World Twenty20.
By Gamini Weerakoon Towards a sustainable corrupt government’ was the title of the skit we wrote on July 5, in this column stressing the importance of ‘sustainability’, the buzz word in politics and economics. In almost every sphere of human activity environment, trade, commerce, education or ADT (Any Damn Thing), ‘sustainability’ is a vital factor. ...
- Gandhi clan blamed for keeping India in poverty (Category: Business)
- Lessons from Telangana - The genie of separation (Category: Business)
- Ailing matriarch Sonia puts Gandhi dynasty at crossroads (Category: Business)
Graham Ford, the Sri Lanka coach from South Africa, has said that Thisara Perera reminded him of former South Africa allrounder Lance Klusener
By Gayan Kumara WeerasinghaThe police believe that the suspect involved in the theft of foreign currency and a valuable watch from the residence of Sri Lankan Chairman Nishantha Wickremasingha (also the brother of First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa), is said to be a drug addict.
Sri Lanka’s National Cricket Coach Graham Ford has said, all-rounder Thisara Perera has the potential to be a test regular, if he can continue to bowl the way he bowled during the second ODI played against Pakistan on Saturday, a media report said. Ford has said, “With the talent he has got and the way he ...
- Why dump Geoff Marsh? (Category: Breaking News)
- Another Senior Minister and three Deputy Ministers take oaths (Category: Breaking News)
- Four Deputies appointed Acting Ministers (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka recalls four players for the Pakistan series (Category: Breaking News)
We will not allow any force to snatch away the hard won peace and freedom said President Mahinda Rajapaksa when he met a large gathering of Sri Lankans who staged a peaceful demonstration in support of the President in front of Hotel Hilton in Park Lane, London.
The performance credentials of CEAT radial tyres are to be tested in the most gruelling conditions — the race track — by four of the country’s leading competition drivers. The tyre maker has announced that Nishan Wasalathanthri, W. A. G. Rangana, Kamil Hussein and Lt. Colonel Duminda Jayasinghe have been selected as the founder members ...
- CEAT racing team to storm the track on CEAT radials (Category: Business)
- Seven podium finishes for CEAT racers at Cavalry Supercross (Category: Business)
- CEAT Racing Team to storm the track on CEAT radials (Category: Breaking News)
- CEAT racers in strong debut at Fox Hill (Category: Business)
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Half a dozen memorable moments from this fixture, including Murali, Hurricane Jayasuriya, a forgotten feelgood England win – and an episode of Neighbours 1. Sanath Jayasuriya goes ballistic, World Cup quarter-final, Peshawar, 9 March 1996 Unusual thrashings come no more predictable than Sri Lanka's demolition of England in the quarter-final of the 1996 World Cup. It was unusual because Sri Lan...
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 ...
- Sony to set plans for Whitney Houston catalogue (Category: Business)
- Sony sees $ 2.9 b loss, reveals daunting task for new CEO (Category: Business)
- Sony launches sensational showroom (Category: Business)
(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...
- SLC owes money to school cricket association (Category: Breaking News)
- Rs. 1 billion loan to Sri Lanka Cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Treasury gives Rs. 50mn to SLC (Category: Breaking News)
- Import levy on several food commodities upped (Category: Breaking News)
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 ...
- Sri Lanka selectors resign and Mahela Jaywardene quits as vice-captain in wake of Kumar Sangakka... (Category: Breaking News)
- Sehwag and Zaheer return, Sri Lanka bat (Category: Breaking News)
- Captaincy only for short time: Jayawardene (Category: Breaking News)
- Mahela, Sanga under political pressure: JVP (Category: Breaking News)
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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