| Raina, Dhoni shine for India
Sri Lankan News.Net
After the middle order batsmen had put India in a strong position, the tourists failed to accelerate in the death overs and were bowled out for 258 with two balls to spare against Sri Lanka in the fourth one-day international at the R. Premadasa Stadium here Wednesday.
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| Vaas becomes fourth bowler to claim 400 ODI wickets
Sri Lankan News.Net
Sri Lanka's Chaminda Vaas became the fourth bowler to claim 400 wickets in One-day Internationals during the fourth ODI against India here Wednesday at the R. Premadasa Stadium.
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| Scorecard of India-Sri Lanka match
Sri Lankan News.Net
Following is the scorecard of the fourth one-day international here Wednesday in which India beat Sri...
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| Rebel bombing of Sri Lanka naval base kills four sailors
Sri Lankan News.Net
At least four sailors were killed and 13 injured in an airstrike by Tamil Tiger rebels on a north-east naval base adjoining a harbour, military officials said Wednesday.
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| India clinch One-Day series against Sri Lanka 3-1
Sri Lankan News.Net
India won a limited-overs cricket series in Sri Lanka for the first time by clinching the five-match rubber 3-1 as they beat hosts by 46 runs in the fourth match here at the Premadasa Stadium Wednesday.
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| 10 hurt in LTTE air attack on key naval base in Trincomalee
Sri Lankan News.Net
At least 10 Sri Lankan Navy sailors were wounded when Tamil Tiger rebels air-dropped two bombs on a key naval base in Sri Lanka's eastern port city of Trincomalee, defence authorities said Wednesday.
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| Sri Lanka Housemaid Rizana’s case back again to the High Court of Dawadmi for review on 30th June
Asian Tribune
Colombo, 28 August, (Asiantribune.com): Sri Lanka Housemaid Rizana Nafeek’s case is coming up again on the 30th of this month at the High Court of Dawadmi.
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| Twin Citians plotting hospital in Sri Lanka
Business Journal
A St. Paul businessman who emigrated from Sri Lanka decades ago is developing a $125 million health care facility in his home country with the help of several Twin Cities professionals. Tariq Rauf...
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| Booth wins S.Africa recall to World Cup soccer squad
Reuters
Russia-based defender Matthew Booth has won a recall to the South Africa squad for the first time in three years, being named for a World Cup qualifier against Nigeria...
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| Newly displaced, rising food costs prompt UN, NGO plea for more aid
IRIN
The rising cost of food and the urgent humanitarian needs of newly displaced people in Sri Lanka's war-torn districts have forced the UN and other aid organisations...
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| 10 Sri Lankan navy personnel injured in air attack by LTTE
IRNA
Ltte Sri Lankan military has confirmed that 10 navy personnel were injured in last night's air attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam on the eastern port city of Trincomalee. A light...
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| India elect to bat in fourth Sri Lanka cricket one-dayer
Breitbart
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni elected to bat after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in the fourth one-day international on Wednesday. India lead 2-1 in the five-match series. Sri Lanka made...
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| Cricket-India win toss, bat first v Sri Lanka in 4th one-dayer
Reuters
India won the toss and chose to bat first in the fourth one-day international against Sri Lanka on Wednesday. India fielded the same team that won the third...
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| Sri Lanka will resolve ethnic issue, Japanese MPs say+
Breitbart
Kyodo)a Japanese parliamentary delegation led by a former defense chief has expressed confidence at a meeting with Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa that his...
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| Settlements of Tamils in the
Asian Tribune
Let us be frank & forthright – what are the discriminations faced what are their grievances? Let all be aware of what these “grievances” are & let...
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| Air attack leaves 10 wounded as Sri Lanka rebels hit naval base+
Breitbart
Kyodo)four Sri Lanka naval personnel were seriously wounded and six others hurt when Tamil Tiger rebels launched a night air attack Tuesday on a major naval base in the...
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| 27 Rebels, 2 Soldiers Killed In North Attack
Morning Star
Afp --At least 27 Tamil rebels and two soldiers were killed across Sri Lanka's embattled north, the defense ministry said Wednesday, a day after the rebels staged a daring air attack.
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| Tamil Tigers make air strike at naval base in Sri Lanka
New Kerala
Colombo, : A light aircraft of the Liberation Tamil Tiger rebels carried out an air raid Tuesday night targeting a key naval base in Sri Lanka's eastern port city of Trincomalee and dropping...
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| SriLankan Airlines performance for 2007/08 affected by high cost of aviation fuel
AME Info
The SriLankan Airlines Group's financial performance for the year 2007/08 was severely affected by the steep rise in the price of aviation fuel, resulting in an operational loss of $5.45m.
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| Sri Lanka president says no snap elections
People's Daily
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse has scoffed rumors that he would call a snap parliamentary election in the country, his office said here Tuesday. Addressing a gathering, the president said his...
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| Sailors injured in rebel airstrike on Sri Lankan harbour - Summary
Earth Times
Colombo - At least four sailors Tuesday night were injured when a Tamil rebel aircraft dropped two bombs on a harbour cum naval base in north-eastern Sri Lanka, a military spokesman said. Sri Lankan...
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| Foreign Minister values Spain’s position on Sri Lanka’s fight against terrorism
Asian Tribune
Colombo, 27 Colombo, (Asiantribune.com): Terrorism is a common problem for Spain and Sri Lanka and the Spanish position on the imperative need to protect Sri Lanka’s sovereignty is valued, stated...
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| Authenticity of Tamil Grievances
Asian Tribune
Let us be frank & forthright – what are the discriminations faced what are their grievances? Let all be aware of what these “grievances” are & let...
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| India-SL match called off due to rain
Express India
The fourth cricket one-dayer between India and Sri Lanka has been called off due to rain. The match will be played on Wednesday now.Earlier, Intermittent drizzle on Tuesday...
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| Weather thwarts Sri Lanka-India
BBC Sport
The fourth one-day international between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo has been postponed without a ball being bowled due to poor weather. Light rain began to fall 90 minutes before the scheduled...
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