Lanka Lions won the Gulf Men’s Open championship at the Emirates Airline Dubai Sevens Rugby in the UAE on Sunday (6).
They beat Heartbeat Sports Tigers 33-21 in an exciting final.
The Lanka Lions were leading 21-7 at halftime.
After winning all of their group games Lanka Lions beat Kuwait Scorpions 27-12 in the semifinals.
The victorious Lanka Lions squad comprised of skipper Madisha Silva, vice captain Ameen Jamail, Mohamed Rilwan, Dulanka Gunasekara, Akalanka Dabare, Anura Perera, Philip Asinghearachchige, Zalique Jayah, Vito Tuivione, Hilmy Mohammed, Ranato Tavite, Gayashan Wijayasinghe, Dilshan Kelaniyangoda and Asif Akram.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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