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Presentation Of Evidence Against Gen Fonseka Completed-Lawyers

At 1st court martial, presentation of evidence against Gen Fonseka completed; his lawyers say they won’t attend hearing tomorrow-JNW

August 12, 2010 at 1:57 pm

Ramazan Fasting Period Begins Tomorrow-Colombo Grand Mosque

Moon sighting conference held and decision to start fasting period from tomorrow taken for Ramazan-Colombo Grand Mosque-JNW

August 11, 2010 at 8:43 pm

Commission On “Lessons Learnt” Begins Public Hearings

Commission on “Lessons Learnt” begins public hearings today, 14-15th in Vavuniya; officials including Defence Secy due to appear-reporter-JNW

August 11, 2010 at 11:05 am

President Removes Deputy Min Mervin Silva From His Post-President’s Office

President has removed Deputy Min Mervin Silva from his post while SLFP has decided to cancel his party membership-President’s office-JNW

August 10, 2010 at 8:55 pm

Sri Lanka U-19 Beat England By Five Wickets

Kithuruwan Vithanage hit a composed half-century as Sri Lanka eased to a series-leveling victory with over 15 overs to spare by five wickets over England Under 19 in their second one-day international at Arundel on Monday.

England 175 (Lewis Gregory 87, Sanitha de Mel 3-23, Nadeera Rajaguru 3-33)

Sri Lanka 176 for 5 (Kithuruwan Vithanage 51, Bhanuka Rajapaksa 46, Paul Best 2-38)-JNW

August 10, 2010 at 5:37 pm

MP Lakshman Seneviratne Gives Evidence At First Court Martial-Military Official

At 1st court martial against Gen Fonseka today, MP Lakshman Seneviratne gives evidence; hearing postponed to Thursday-mil official-JNW

August 10, 2010 at 12:55 pm

President-Opposition Leader Meet Today-UNP

President Rajapaksa and Ranil Wickremesinghe held meeting today, says UNP official-JNW

August 10, 2010 at 11:28 am

Gen Fonseka’s Lawyers Say They Won’t Attend In Vacation Period

Gen Fonseka’s 1st Court Martial held today & postponed to Tue; his lawyers say they won’t attend the five days as it is court vacation-JNW

August 9, 2010 at 2:18 pm

Amarasekera And Rasanayaka Adjudged Best Athletes

Prasanna Amarasekera of Track Masters and R.M.C.S. Rasanayaka of Air Force were adjudged the best men’s and best women’s athletes at the 88^th National Athletic Championships concluded at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium on Sunday.

Both the athletes won the 400 meters events with defending champion Amarasekera winning narrowly. However Rasanayaka in an impressive run won by a comfortable margin.

Amarasekera clocked in a time of 47.02 seconds in mens 400 meters while Rasanayaka finished the race in 54.36 seconds in women’s 400 meters.

August 9, 2010 at 7:39 am

UNP Hasn’t Yet Suspended Talks With Govt-UNP Deputy Leader

UNP hasn’t yet suspended talks with govt on constitutional reforms, but could take such a decision, says UNP Dep Leader K Jayasuriya-JNW

August 7, 2010 at 10:41 am

At stumps On Day 4, India 436 & 53/3

At stumps on day 4, India 436 & 53/3 in second innings needing 204 more runs to win 3rd Test at P.Sara. Sri Lanka 425 and 267-JNW

August 6, 2010 at 5:43 pm

Two Sri Lankan Records Set On Day One

Two new Sri Lanka records were set on the first day of the 88^th National Athletic Championship that began at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Diyagama on Friday, August 06.

S.G. Ranasinghe of the Air Force set a new record in the pole vault event for women.The other record was in the 3000 metres steeple chase event where W.T.E.K. Dulakshi also of the Air Force. She finished the distance in 11 minutes, 00.30 seconds. The previous best was 11 minutes 1.08 seconds set by Nimali-JNW

August 6, 2010 at 5:23 pm

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