Maldives cabinet rehearses underwater meeting [Hits: 176]
Ministers in the Maldives dived in their final rehearsals Friday ahead of an underwater cabinet meeting this weekend aimed at drawing attention...
Colombo | Sri Lanka
Updated On: 10/19/2009
Tags: Ministers In Maldives Dived, Final Rehearsals, Underwater Cabinet Meeting, Drawing Attention, Dangers Of Global Warming, Island Nation, Girifushi Island, Capital Island Male, Coordinator Of Event Aminath Shauna, Maldivian Archipelago, South West Of Sri Lanka, Un Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change, Attention-grabbing Underwater Cabinet Meeting, President Mohamed Nasheed, Environmental Day
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Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in first One-Day International (ODI) [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 18, Hits: 478]
Seamers Thilan Thushara and Nuwan Kulasekera ripped through Pakistan's top order as Sri Lanka won the first One-Day International by 36 runs...
Dambulla | Sri Lanka
Updated On: 7/30/2009
Tags: Sri Lanka, Seamers Thilan Thushara, Nuwan Kulasekera, Pakistan top order, Won first One-Day International, Left-armer Thushara, Rangiri International Stadium, Test series, Tailenders Umar Gul and Mohammad Aamer, Lasith Malinga, Teenager Aamer, Mahela Jayawardene, Pakistan captain Younus Khan, Overcast conditions, All-rounder Angelo Mathews, Star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, Veteran Sanath Jayasuriya, Dropped catches, Upul Tharanga, Skipper Kumar Sangakkara, Dambulla
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Child soldiers fight LTTE ghosts [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 38, Hits: 813]
17 years old, was dragged from her house in Puthukudiyiruppu, kicking and screaming. She hugged her mother tight, shouting at the LTTE cadres to leave her alone. Despite her pleas, Rani was carried away to Valaignarmadam, north of Mullivaikkal...
Ambepussa | Sri Lanka
Updated On: 6/24/2009
Tags: Forefinger, LTTE bunker, Konavil village in Kilinochchi, Norwegian-brokered ceasefire, LTTE, Lankan army, Amparai to Valaichenai, Batticaloa district, Visuvamadu, Valaignarmadam, Mullivaikkal, LTTE cadres, Puthukudiyiruppu, LTTE child soldiers, Rehabilitation centre in Ambepussa, Army base, Scenic tourist resort, North of Colombo, Kilinochchi court, UNICEF, Hate-Sinhalese propaganda, Sri Lanka Childrens and Youth Theatre Organisation
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Sri Lanka LTTE suspected in attack on cricketers [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 106, Hits: 1162]
Sri Lanka has not ruled out a role by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in Tuesday's attack on the country's cricket players in Pakistan...
Colombo | Sri Lanka
Updated On: 3/4/2009
Tags: Rohitha Bogollagama, Terrorist Organization, Sri Lankan Cricketers, Pakistani Policemen, International Community, Counter Terrorism
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Sri Lanka Flips Out Over Fossilized Buddha's Tooth [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 184, Hits: 2120]
The centuries-old celebration of Sri Lankan Buddhism brings a large chunk of the country's population up to the lakeside capital city of Kandy....
Kandy | Sri Lanka
Updated On: 8/26/2008
Tags: Lankan Buddhists, Aleister Crowley, Fossilized Buddhas Tooth, Mardi Gras, Buddhist Traditions, Jewel-Cloaked Elephants, Sri Lankas Greatest Event
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