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Carlos Brathwaite, Andre Fletcher, and Fabian Allen are out, but Dominic Drakes, Romario Shepherd, and the Colombo Stars are into the final of the Lanka Premier League. None of the five West Indians played a major role on Thursday when the Stars, led by a half-century from Sri Lanka international Charith Asalanka, cruised to a six-wicket win against Kandy Falcons in

It is that time of year when religious differences fade and everyone happily gets into the glad Spirit of the Season. Buddhists particularly among non-Christians, enthusiastically move from Christmas carols to parties and many have decorated pine branches in their homes. First introduction to Christmas I thank my wise parents for sending us siblings to […]

Colombo Stars reached the final of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2022 with a thrilling 6-wicket win over Kandy Falcons in Qualifier 2 on Thursday. The Falcons made 168 runs with the loss of six wickets in 20 overs before the Stars chased down ...

Text and pictures by PRIYAN DE SILVA White flies (Aleyrodidae) have become a threat to coconut and other agricultural crops in Sri Lanka. They damage plants by sucking out its juices. Heavily infested plants can be seriously weakened. Leaves often turn yellow, appear dry and drop prematurely. White flies also transmit crop viruses. Deputy Director […]

With the view of uplifting the hospitality education sector in Sri Lanka, the Swiss Hospitality & Management Academy (SHMA) of A. Baur & Co. Pvt Ltd. also known as Baurs, a leading conglomerate with diversified business interests, recently established a private and public sector partnership with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The...

With the view of uplifting the hospitality education sector in Sri Lanka, the Swiss Hospitality & Management Academy (SHMA) of A. Baur & Co. Pvt Ltd. also known as Baurs, a leading conglomerate with diversified business interests, recently established a private and public sector partnership

Barbadian all-rounder Matthew Forde produced an excellent display to help the Dambulla Aura defeat the Galle Gladiators by four wickets in the Lankan Premier League on Monday. Despite a top score of 63 not out from Nuwanidu Fernando, the Gladiators were restricted to 129-8 from their 20 overs after winning the toss and choosing to bat. Forde, who represented the West Indies

Jamaican pacer Oshane Thomas and Grenadian wicketkeeper-batsman Andre Fletcher anchored Kandy Falcons to a convincing nine-wicket win against Colombo Stars in the Lanka Premier League on Saturday. Thomas took 3-20 from four overs in the match played at the Premadasa Stadium, but Chamika Karunaratne was the most successful Falcons bowler with 4-11 from 3.1 overs, and the Stars were bowled out

SriLankan Airlines is organizing the first-ever series of meetings in Sri Lanka for Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Nepal as part of its ramped-up efforts to help the country rebuild and grow tourism. The airline’s commercial strategy and product portfolio caters to many different types of travellers, and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions) tourism remains a […]

A revered figure in the world of cricket and brand ambassador for the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2022, Wasim Akram will attend the final of the tournament on De