The India captain wants his side to keep it simple when taking on South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados. India captain Rohit Sharma has urged his team to remain calm and stay composed as they seek a second ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title against South Africa on Saturday. Rohit’s side booked their place in the …
Continue ReadingThe India captain wants his side to keep it simple when taking on South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados. India captain Rohit Sharma has urged his team to remain calm and stay composed as they seek a second ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title against South Africa on Saturday. Rohit’s side booked their place in the …
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Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 28 June 2024 Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts in the evening or night. Strong winds of about (40-50) kmph can be expected at times …
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The Lanka Premier League 2024 has announced a new addition to its format called ‘Power Blast Overs’. This feature will debut in the upcoming season, injecting a new level of intensity and strategy into each match. In this regard, the press release issued by Sri Lanka Cricket today (27) is shown below. The Lanka Premier League 2024 will introduce an …
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Mr. Chris Silverwood, head coach of the national team, has tendered his resignation from the position, citing personal reasons. “Being an international coach means long periods away from loved ones. After lengthy conversations with my family and with a heavy heart, I feel it is now time for me to return home and spend some quality time together,” said Silverwood. “I …
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Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena kindly requests all the Members of Parliament to attend the Special Sitting of Parliament on Tuesday the 02 of July 2024 at 9.30 a.m., in pursuance of Standing Order No. 16 of the Standing Orders of the Parliament, having been requested so to do by the Prime Minister.
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On an invitation extended by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Japan from 01 July 2024. During this visit, the Foreign Minister will engage in bilateral discussions with his Japanese counterpart which will focus on making further progress on the outcome of the latter’s official visit to Sri Lanka in May 2024. Foreign …
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The State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tharaka Balasuriya led the Sri Lanka delegation to the 19th Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) held on 24 June 2024 in Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran. The 19th Meeting of the Ministers was inaugurated by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the …
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Director General of the Department of Trade and Investment Policy Mr. K.A. Vimalenthirarajah, Controller General of the Department of Import-Export Control Ms. Upulmalee Premathilaka, honored guests and esteemed colleagues, including guests from outside Sri Lanka including Singapore, Philippines, Maldives, and Malaysia. I am so glad to be with you this morning at the first-ever Sri Lanka Strategic Trade Forum. It …
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Good morning,. It is an honor to be here today at the ASPIRE-Sri Lanka Project Closure and Felicitation Ceremony. How wonderful to have just heard from a number of the women involved in this project, to hear their personal stories on how their livelihoods were uplifted. And to hear women talk about the impact on their families, their children. Not …
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