Source:Dailynews The game of rugby is a highly body contact game. One needs to maintain a good physique and have supreme skills in handling the oval shaped ball. Pradeep Lakshantha was one of them who was a tower of strength in any side he played in the third row as ...

Source:Island Where would Mother Lanka’s indigenous dance forms be, if not for the renaissance of traditional dance in the early 1940s? January 26, 2021 marked the 100th birth anniversary of the legendary Guru Chitrasena who played a pivotal role in reviving a dance form which was lying dormant, ushering in ...

Mahesh Sandaruwan Source:Dailynews Twenty nine year old Mahesh Sandaruwan de Silva, coach of Devapathiraja College Ratgama is the best schoolgirls cricket coach in the island. He has won six Championships for Devapathiraja College Girls’ Cricket team. He guided Devapathiraja College Girls’ team to five championships in Girls under 19 age ...

Muttiah Muralitharan Source:Dailynews Former legendary Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan believes that cricketers should be mentally strong and should be in a good frame of mind before representing the country at the highest level. The 48-year-old spin wizard made these observations while delivering a motivational speech to the National players ...

Source:Edition Last year, researchers released a study analyzing monkey and squirrel bones found in the Fa-Hien Lena cave on the island; the research revealed that early humans hunted them. This cave is also the site of the earliest fossil appearance of Homo sapiens in South Asia. Humans occupied the area during four ...

  Source: sri lankan anchorman Importance of teachers in our life: Teachers play an important role in our life to acquire knowledge, competence in a trade, virtue and to be successful in career and business. A good teacher helps us to become a good human being in society and a ...

Geoffrey Marks Source:Dailynews Geoffrey Charles Marks qualified to represent the country at the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games following a series of good performances at home and at international level. He won the popular Two-Mile Sea Swim eight times and had also set a record by winning the event with a ...

Source:Island (from Left), HNB, Head of Cards, Gauthami Niranjan, HNB Head of Network Management and Business Development, Supun Dias , HNB Chief Credit Officer, Nirosh Perera , HNB Deputy General Manager- Retail & SME Banking, Sanjay Wijemanne, Trinity College Kandy ,Principle Rev. Fr. Araliya Jayasundara , Trinity College Kandy –OBA, ...

Source:Island ‘Disco Lady’ hitmaker Alston Koch has indicated to us that he has had an invitation coming his way to perform at an OSCARS ‘After Party’ event, scheduled to be held, in Beverly Hills, on 25th April, 2021. He has performed, on two previous occasions, at this America/China organisation ‘after ...

“The vaccine trials with so many people dying with the Coronavirus, have been nothing short of a miracle.”There is some confusion in the interpretation of a vaccine when it is said the efficacy is 95%. That does not imply that 5% of the vaccinated people can get the infection.Vaccine efficacy ...