Floods in Sri Lanka Kill at least 18 people

Recent floods caused by heavy rains in Sri Lanka have claimed the lives of at least 18 people and forced tens of thousands of people out of their homes. Authorities have already been able to provide temporary...

Fans imprint their hands on a giant white ball in sri lanka

Fans imprint their hands on a giant white ball being taken around Sri Lanka to promote the 2011 World Cup, Colombo, January 11, 2011© AFP

Getting ready to world cup 2011 (Sri Lanka)

Many people from all over the globe, get ready for the Cricket World Cup 2011, the most recent collection of Pavilions of Sri Lanka is making researches for its cricketing visitors at Serene Pavilions, by,...

de Silva non-committal on Jayasuriya, Vaas

Source Cricinfo.comDespite including two former World Cup heroes - Sanath Jayasuriya and Chaminda Vaas - in the provisional 30-member squad for the tournament's 2011 edition, Sri Lanka's chairman of selectorsAravinda de Silva gave no indication that they would...

Sri Lanka's Jayasuriya to balance sport with politics COLOMBO (Re

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya will embark on a political career by taking part in the upcoming parliamentary polls on April 8. Jayasuriya is seeking to become a Member of Parliament under the ruling coalition United People Freedom...

Sarath Fonseka detained for `military offences'

Sarath Fonseka detained for `military offences' Sri Lanka’s former Army Chief and Opposition presidential candidate, General Sarath Fonseka, was detained by a team of investigators late on Monday night for...

Soldiers on Wanni battle front

sri lanka Soldiers on Wanni battle frontair force 

LTTE underwater vehicles found - Mullaittivu

LTTE underwater vehicles found - Mullaittivusri lanka forces found some under water vehicles in mullaittivu whenthey make some operration mean wil 

Sri Lanka tea prices fall

Feb 06, 2009 (LBO) - Prices of Sri Lankan tea fell on lower demand at this week's Colombo auctions, breaking an upward trend that began with the first sale of the year, brokers said.High-priced teas from the low grown regions, which produce the bulk of the national crop,...

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