Sri Lanka recorded a smashing 7-2 win against Uzbekistan in the 5th Asia Hockey Federation Cup Pool 'B' opening game played in Hong Kong on Sunday (20).
Sri Lanka led the halftime 3-1 after Sandaruwan Priyalanka slotted a goal followed by two from Shamika Gunawardene in the first half.
Priyankara completed a hat-trick in the second half netting two more goals as Lahiru Weerasuriya and Maduranga Wijesinghe scored one each to record a comprehensive win.
Sri Lanka takes on Singapore in their second Pool 'B' game on Tuesday (22).
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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