If you thought men’s sexual response is quite simple and their needs can be met easily, then you certainly need to revise your knowledge of the “birds and bees,” for men aren’t as simple as they are made out to be. According to Fox News, here are 10 things that you didn’t know about men [...]
Sanath Jayasuriya, one of the most successful cricket captains of Sri Lanka has said that Muttiah Muralitharan played a huge part in his captaincy record. “I have a good record as a Sri Lankan captain, and the main reason for that, I think, is that I was fortunate that Murali was at his peak during [...]
With an aim to strengthen bilateral ties with Sri Lanka and Maldives, a top U.S. State Department official will visit both the nations in coming two days and will hold a range of consultations with the government representatives there. Robert Blake will kick off his first visit to Sri Lanka and Maldives as the U.S. [...]
The Sri Lankan government seems to be worried sick about the state of journalism here. What else could have prompted its sudden longing to introduce a new set of media ethics guidelines to promote professionalism and skills among journalists? The guidelines are to be bunched under the soon-to-be-formed ‘media development authority’ (MDA), which might sound [...]
Internally-displaced Tamils in Sri Lanka should be settled again in their original places, R. Sampanthan, leader of the parliamentary group of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) of Sri Lanka, said on Tuesday. “This is the most important demand now in the absence of a political settlement,” Mr Sampanthan told reporters after calling on Chief Minister [...]
It’s not been very long that Indian skipper MS Dhoni tied the knot to Sakshi Rawat. However, the media has already embroiled him in a web of controversy. With the ongoing India-Sri Lanka series being played in Galle, Sri Lanka, MS Dhoni, as luck would have it, was put up at the same hotel as [...]
AIADMK chief J. Jayalalithaa on Tuesday reiterated her opposition to the Tamil Tigers, noting it assassinated former Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi and several moderate Sri Lankan Tamil leaders. Reacting to a statement by DMK chief and Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi earlier, she said: ‘Karunanidhi thinks that by making me appear as an opponent of [...]
The European Union is suspending preferential treatment for Sri Lankan imports because it says the government has not committed to resolving human rights complaints. Sri Lankan imports to Europe will lose “GSP-plus” treatment beginning Aug. 15, which means higher tariffs will apply to imports worth about €1.24 billion, or $1.56 billion, annually. The move, announced [...]
Hundreds of protesters, led by a government minister, laid siege to the U.N. compound in Colombo on Tuesday, refusing to let the workers out until the world body canceled its investigation of alleged abuses committed during Sri Lanka’s civil war. Police tried to break up the protest in the evening and escorted some of the [...]
Muralitharan is a superstar in his home country of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan will retire from Test cricket after the first Test of the home series against India in Galle starting on 18 July. News of the 38-year-old’s retirement was made public an hour after the BBC Sinhala Service revealed his plans. [...]
If you think that only those who fly frequently suffer from aviophobia, think again. Quite often those who have never stepped on board the aircraft experience panic fear of flying. It is also incorrect to assume that only overly emotional individuals are prone to aviophobia because the disorder may affect anyone. According to statistics, every [...]
Hollywood socialite Paris Hilton was arrested after a World Cup match in South Africa on Friday but subsequently released without charge. “Paris Hilton was questioned today by police in South Africa on allegations of smoking marijuana,” a publicist for Hilton said. “However I can confirm that the incident was a complete misunderstanding … The case [...]
Sri Lanka presented its long-awaited 2010 budget in late June, aiming to cut its deficit and position its perennially underperforming economy to take maximum advantage of post-war optimism and opportunity. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) gave its blessing to the plans to boost revenue and cut expenditure, releasing a $408 million loan tranche held back [...]
Former International Cricket Council (ICC) president Ehsan Mani has lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for failing to submit a detail report on the terror strike on visiting Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore last year. Mani said that the PCB is itself to be blamed for international cricket team’s refusal to tour [...]
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