After a decade long stay at Reid Avenue the Orville Abayanaike Memorial Trophy made its way to Mt. Lavinia on Saturday (11) when S. Thomas' College defeated Royal College 3-1 in their 18th traditional hockey encounter at the Astro Hockey Turf in Colombo.
In a game dominated by speedy set of forwards of both schools, who saw a fast run and pass game, the Thomians proceeded to steer the momentum in the first half.
Goals for the winners were shot by Ashwin Ellepola, who struck twice and Dion Dias.
Sachithra Malshan scored the solitary goal for Royal.
Thomian skipper Thilina Dela was adjudged the Best Player of the Match for his prolific play and result orienting passes.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Cabinet has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution that a referendum would be required to extend the Presidential and Parliamentary term beyond five years.
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