Parliament adjourned till March 21 following protests

Veteran actress Hyacinth Wijeratne killed in accident

Veteran actress Hyacinth Wijeratne was killed in an accident in Lindula, Thalawakele.? The Police said that the van in which the actress was travelling in had gone down a precipice at Lindula. The 75-year-old actress was killed in the accident. The driver of the van has been arrested by the Lindula Police. According to reports, Wijeratne had been returning to Colombo after recording a teledrama in Nuwara Eliya when the accident took place. Wijeratne was best known for her roles in Bithu Sit

31 Jul, 2021

Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella banned

Sri Lanka cricketers Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis and Niroshan Dickwella have been banned from all forms of cricket. The Sri Lanka Cricket Board said that the three players have been banned from all forms of international cricket for one year and from domestic cricket for six months. The decision was taken based on the recommendations made by an Independent Panel of Inquiry appointed by Sri Lanka Cricket. The cricketers have been accused of breaching Covid-19 safety guidelines, instruct

30 Jul, 2021

Isuru Udana decides to retire from Sri Lanka team

Cricketer Isuru Udana has decided to retire from the Sri Lanka team with immediate effect. He has informed the Sri Lanka Cricket board about his intention to retire. ?I believe the time has come for me to make way for the next generation of players,?? Udana said whilst notifying his decision to Sri Lanka Cricket. ??It is with immense pride and passion, and unfathomable commitment that I have represented and served my country,?? he further said. Sri Lanka Cricket wished Udana, who was a valua

31 Jul, 2021