After experiencing a rather disastrous first day, the Sri Lanka Under-18 Girls' Rugby team impressed with two inspiring wins on the second day of the Asian Under-18 Girls Rugby Tournament in Dubai on Thursday (1).
Sri Lanka Under-18 girls overcame Uzbekistan by 14-5 and carried on with their winning momentum to beat United Arab Emirates by 19-5 after losing four of their first round games on Wednesday (30).
On the first day they lost to India by 0-29, Kazakhstan by 0-31, Hong Kong by 0-24 and Uzbekistan by 5-14, before revamping their approach to the competition.
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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