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Red Carpet & the Cannes

Red carpet & The Cannes

Actress Eva Longoria attends the "De Rouille et D'os" Premiere during the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals (Getty Images)

May 18, 2012 at 9:49 am

Let the Olympics begin

Let the Olympics begin

Greek actress Ino Menegaki (R), playing the role of High Priestess, lights the Olympic flame during the torch lighting ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the site of ancient Olympia in Greece. (Reuters)


May 11, 2012 at 9:36 am

Super Moon

Super Moon

The full moon rises behind the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, south of Athens, Greece. (USA Today)

May 6, 2012 at 9:49 am

JNW wishes its readers a blissful Wesak

Wesak

May 5, 2012 at 8:47 am

Remembering those who have fallen

Remembering those who fallen

The first Ranaviru Flag was pinned onto the President launching the War Heroes Commemoration Month today(30).(MoD)



April 30, 2012 at 3:39 pm

NDC delegation visit SL

NDC delegation visit SL

A 20-member delegation from Nigeria’s National Defence College, is now in Sri Lanka on a goodwill tour (Army Media)


April 30, 2012 at 3:30 pm

Strengthening  ties

Strenghthing ties

Leaders of Sri Lanka and South Korea shake hands after the bilateral summit.(Yonhap)

April 24, 2012 at 10:05 am

A warm welcome

A warm welcome

President Mahinda Rajapaksa was welcomed by South Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Kim Sung-han at Seoul Air Base. (President Media)


April 24, 2012 at 9:53 am

Palestinian President arrives in Sri Lanka

Palastine President arrives in Sri Lanka

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Sri Lanka last night on a two day state visit. He was welcomed at the airport by Sri Lanka ‘s External Affairs Minister G.L. Peiris (GID).

April 16, 2012 at 10:19 am

Swann on song

Swann on song

Graeme Swann's 10 wickets in the Colombo Test set up England's victory and helped them retain their No.1 ranking © AFP


April 8, 2012 at 12:08 am

Another one from KP

Another one from KP

Kevin Pietersen made 151 on day three at the P Sara Oval as England made 460 in their first innings © Getty Images

April 6, 2012 at 7:15 am

Captain’s knock

Captain's knock

Mahela Jayawardene scored his eighth Test hundred against England as Sri Lanka made 238-6 on day one in Colombo© AFP

April 3, 2012 at 11:38 pm

Gearing up for the next challenge

Gearing up for the next challenge

Angelo Mathews and Mahela Jayawardene at a training session ahead of the 2nd Test against England at Colombo © AFP

April 3, 2012 at 7:43 am

Cry of a victory

Cry of a victory

Rangana Herath took 6 for 97 in England's chase to lead Sri Lanka to a 75-run win in Galle © AFP

March 29, 2012 at 9:36 pm

Man of the day

Man of the day

Rangana Herath took his eighth five-for in Test to give Sri Lanka the edge of the 1st Test against England © AFP

March 28, 2012 at 9:19 am

Gearing up for the next challenge

Gearing up for the next challenge

Sri Lankan players train in Galle, ahead of the first test against England © AFP


March 25, 2012 at 8:57 am

Dynamic duo

Dynamic duo

Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan scored half centuries to help Bangladesh reach the finals of the Asia Cup © AFP

March 20, 2012 at 11:12 pm