Laos beat Sri Lanka by 2 goals to 1 in their opening match of the AFC Solidarity Cup Football Championship match played at the Sarawak Negeri International ground in Malaysia on Thursday (3).
Despite the strong playing styles by both teams which led a scoreless end to the halftime, Laos managed to go past the Sri Lanka defence and score through a goal off Movudka Sovukwath in the 57th minute.
Laos scored their second goal in the 82nd minute off Kahampani Sonthanlai.
After constant attacks Mohamed Ashkoor scored Sri Lanka's solitary goal in the latter stage of the game.
Sri Lanka will take on Mongolia in their second match on Sunday (6).
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
In his special statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that debt restructuring agreements will postpone all bilateral loan payments to foreign countries until 2028. Additionally, Sri Lanka will have until 2043 to repay these loans on concessional terms.
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