Hong Kong handsomely beat Sri Lanka 37-8 in the first leg of the Asia Junior Rugby Championship at the Racecourse ground in Colombo on Sunday (10).
Sri Lanka went out with the intention of pulling out a win, which would qualify them for the Junior World Rugby Championship (JWRC), but was thwarted neatly by Hong Kong, who scored off seven tries and a conversion.
Hong Kong led 22-3 at halftime.
Sri Lanka scored from an unconverted try and a penalty.
The two teams will lock horns again on December 17 in Kowloon, Hong Kong in the second leg of the duel.
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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