Source:Dailynews Jayalath Aponsu, a former cricketer, passed away after a brief illness at the age of 68. He played Prince for Wales College, Thurstan College, Moratuwa Sports Club, Colombo Municipality and Nomads Sports Club. He was also a former Sports Director at the Colombo Municipal Council and worked as a ...
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Source:Dailymirror Lalith Athulathmudali was indefatigable in his quest for knowledge and was continuously opening windows for our youth to the modern world of knowledge and technology. With the Mahapola concept, he demonstrated the fact that school was not merely an institution concerned with distributing prescribed learning but rather that it ...
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Dec 3, 2020
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Source:Dailymirror It is with great sadness that I write this tribute to you. When we lose a loved one, we have to endure pain, grief, desolation and emptiness, in fact, a loss of a mother is irreparable and devastating no matter how young or old the children are and remembering ...
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Source:Island For the first time since the Bradby began there will be no matches this year due to the Corona virus. To relieve the deep disappointment of Trinity and Royal the Sunday Island (15 November 2020) carried an extraordinary article by Dr. Nihal Jayawickrama (my cousin) ‘The Tale of the ...
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Dec 3, 2020
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A ruined meditating structure of Arankele Source:Sundayobserver Kurunegala or Hasthihaliyapura was a royal capital for over half a century. It boasts of numerous historical sites venerated by generations of Buddhists and other communities, built by kings in the bygone era. These magnificent monuments are testimony to a proud ancient grandeur, ...
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Dec 2, 2020
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Mario Villavarayen with David Warner Source:Sundayobserver Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Mario Villavarayen who was also the trainer of the Sri Lanka and Bangladesh teams, has now undertaken a dual role with the Jaffna Stallions at the Lanka Premier League (LPL). He could not make his mark as a top ...
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Dec 2, 2020
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Bloods impress once again-By Nick Creely Chandima Abeykoon on the attack for HSD. Pictures: STEWART CHAMBERS 222646Source:Dandenong Springvale South has sent a statement to the rest of the competition with a dominant victory against Narre South in the second round of the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 1 competition on Saturday. Against ...
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Dec 2, 2020
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Source:Sundayobserver Dr. Ranga Wickramasinghe, the youngest son of pioneering Sinhala writer Martin Wickramasinghe, is preparing to launch his new English translation of Viragaya (Devoid of Passion), the best realistic novel in Sinhala as regarded by most critics. Earlier, he had translated Martin Wickramasinghe’s short story collection titled Selected Short Stories ...
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Dec 2, 2020
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Dec 2, 2020
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“This incredible story of faith belongs to Horatio Spafford (1828-1888). Much like Job, he placed his trust in God during his life’s prosperity, but also during its calamities. A devout Christian who’d immersed himself in Scripture, many years of his life were joyous. He was a prominent Chicago lawyer, ...
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Dec 1, 2020
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