Road named honoring General Hamilton Wanasinghe
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Grateful memories of General (Retd) Hamilton Wanasinghe, who rendered an invaluable service to the motherland as a full pledged military officer for more...
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Second giant panda born in Malaysia named Yi Yi
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The second giant panda cub born in Malaysia has been named “Yi Yi”. The name, which translates to “friendship” in Chinese, was revealed by...
Smith & Warner named in Australia’s World Cup squad
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Steve Smith and David Warner have returned to Australia’s ODI squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in England and Wales. Former...
Sri Lanka Test squad for SA series named
UTV | COLOMBO – Sri Lanka Cricket selection committee has named a 16-member squad for the two-match Test series against South Africa. Dinesh Chandimal is...
Tim Paine named Australia’s ODI skipper
UTV | COLOMBO – Tim Paine and Aaron Finch will share Australia’s limited-overs leadership duties in England this June, with wicketkeeper Alex Carey promoted to...
Asela Gunaratne & Dickwella named in Sri Lanka squad
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Batsmen Asela Gunaratne and Niroshan Dickwella have been named in Sri Lanka’s squad for the two-Test series against Bangladesh, following their success...
HR McMaster named US National Security Adviser
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has named Lt Gen HR McMaster as his national security adviser. He will replace Lt Gen Michael Flynn...
SC verdict: Palaniswami named new CM pick, OPS sacked from AIADMK
(UDHAYAM, CHENNAI) – Sasikala camp has eleted Palaniswami as AIADMK legislature party leader. It has also sacked Panneerselvam from primary membership. SC today upheld Sasikala’s...
Thikshila De Silva named in Sri Lanka’s T20 squad
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Uncapped batting all-rounder Thikshila de Silva has been named in Sri Lanka’s squad for the Twenty20 series against South Africa, which starts...