The 85th Annual Mount Lavinia Sea Swim concluded yesterday at the Mount Lavinia Hotel with St. Josephs and Lyceum International School gaining more honours. Chanudi Kumarapperuma from Lyceum International School, Nugegeoda won the open women’s category first place while Anjali Agalawatte of Zeefit Sports Club placed 2nd, and Sehara Anuhansi of Sri Devananda College- Ambalangoda finished 3rd The open men’s ...
The British School In Colombo and S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavina won the Novices Girls and Boys Swimming Championships, respectively, at the recently concluded Novices Aquatic Championships from 07th – 09th March 2024 at the Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex, organised by the Sri Lanka Aquatics Sports Union. British school girls won the championships with 76 points out of the 57 schools and ...
Former Sri Lanka skipper Lahiru Thirimanne has been hospitalized after his car was involved in road accident in Anuradhapura. Thirimanne was on pilgrimage when the accident occurred in the morning. His car had crashed into a lorry travelling in the opposite direction. >>SLC donates a side practice wicket for the School for the Deaf However, Thirimanne’s franchise team in Legends ...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has donated a side practice wicket for the School for the Deaf, Ratmalana. SLC has made this arrangement following a special request made by the school authorities. The newly built side practice wicket for the School for Deaf Ratmalana, which was funded by Sri Lanka Cricket, was declared open recently. The post SLC donates a side ...
Inarguably the universe operates and behaves according to the language of mathematics which is proven again and again over the history of time. Consequently, there are few substantial mathematical constants which the fine woven cloth of universe is hung upon. “3.14’’ a number which is awkwardly familiar to anyone who’s gone through at least high school math happens to be ...
The public starvation of Palestine'Israelis' on a Deathright tourWhat do you say about the unspeakable? About people looking for flour being fired upon? About an entire population being starved to death? About every hospital, school, and refugee camp attacked or completely destroyed? What numbers, words, or images can you recite, to make it all stop? Why must we even debate ...
Zahira college colombo Centenary Rugby 7s tournament was held successfully at Race course grounds on 2nd and 3rd of March 2024. Zahira college rugby union organized this tournament in order to commemorate their 100th anniversary of zahira rugby. One of Sri Lanka’s first schools to play rugby, Zahira College Colombo has participated in the A Division School Rugby League on ...
Dedicated to nurturing talent and empowering champions, Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, announced the launch of the 2024 Dialog Big Match Season initiative. At the heart of this endeavour is school cricket, a key element in grooming future cricket stars, as it’s on school grounds where aspirations take flight, setting the stage for remarkable achievements nationally and ...
Several other matches of the Inter-School First Class Cricket Tournament organized by the Sri Lanka School Cricket Association were held on the 20th of February. A number of players performed well in these matches. Thisara Ekanayake, captain of St. Anthony’s College, Kandy, scored a brilliant century and took five wickets in both the innings. Chamika Hinatigala of Mahanama College, Colombo ...
On February 10, 2024, the vibrant corridors of Good Shepherd Convent School resonated with the pulse of excitement as the much-anticipated Shepherdian Ballers Bash ’24 unfolded. The day promised not only an exhibition of exceptional basketball skills but also a celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork, and the unmistakable spirit of athletic competition. In the Open Men category, the spotlight fell on ...
In the heart of basketball history, Good Shepherd Convent, Colombo 13 stands tall as a powerhouse, known for its remarkable journey through numerous championships. This legacy is set to be celebrated in the Shepherdian Ballers Bash ’24, as the school gears up to host a thrilling 3×3 basketball event on February 10, 2024. The Shepherdian Ballers Bash ’24 has four ...
Zahira College Colombo, a trailblazer in school-level Rugby in Sri Lanka, has been a consistent participant in the A Division School Rugby League for numerous years. Since the inception of Rugby at Zahira in 1924, the college proudly stands among the venerated Rugby-playing schools in Sri Lanka, sharing this distinguished legacy with schools such as Kingswood, Trinity and Royal College. ...
The first swimming competition of the year, National Age Group Relay Championships 2024 organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union concluded yesterday with girls of Lyceum International School – Wattala winning the overall girls championship with 131 points while Anandians and Josephians shared the joy of joint championship in the boys category with 160 points. Visakha Vidyalaya became the ...
Ananda College has been a stronghold of Sri Lankan cricket and the school has gone onto produce the most number of Test cricketers to represent the country. Until the last decade, Ananda kept producing some quality cricketers but since of late they had struggled and sadly are no longer a strong force in the game rubbing shoulders with second tier ...
Photo courtesy of PBS “Hey, hey LBJ, how many kids you killed today?” was a line from a popular song written by Bill Fredericks and sung by a group of school children in US, soon after Lyndon Johnson decided to increase US troops in Vietnam from 59,900 in 1965 to 448,800 in 1967. In fact, during the course of the ...
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Royal College, Colombo ‘B’ will clash against Debarawewa National School in the final of the Under 13 Division 2 inter schools cricket tournament conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with sponsorship by Sri Lanka Cricket at St. Peter’s College Grounds, Bambalapitiya tomorrow (18th January). Royal College, Colombo ‘B’ advanced to the second round as the runner up in their group ...
All the preparations have been made to hold the 94th Battle of the Maroons, the most prominent annual school cricket encounter between Ananda College and Nalanda College at the SSC Grounds on March 2nd and 3rd. The most significant feature of this year’s encounter is the relaunch of the Battle of the Maroons official logo after a period of 15 ...
Sixteen school teams have advanced to the Quarter-Finals of the U13 Inter-Schools Cricket Tournament 2023/24. Richmond College, Galle (A), Royal College, Colombo (A), St. Peter’s College, Colombo (A), D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo (A), Dharmaraja College, Kandy (A), De Mazenod College, Kandana, Carey College, Colombo (A) and President’s College, Kotte (A) will play the Quarter-Finals of the U13 Division 1 Inter-Schools ...
Sixteen school teams have advanced to the Quarter-Finals of the U13 Inter-Schools Cricket Tournament 2023/24. Richmond College, Galle (A), Royal College, Colombo (A), St. Peter’s College, Colombo (A), D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo (A), Dharmaraja College, Kandy (A), De Mazenod College, Kandana, Carey College, Colombo (A) and President’s College, Kotte (A) will play the Quarter-Finals of the U13 Division 1 Inter-Schools ...