Monday, July 7, 2008
Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup (Cricket) due to Ajantha Mendis' great performance
Ajantha Mendis took 6 for 13
Congratulations Sri Lanka !!!
This is the first time Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup outside Sri Lanka. Even though they have won Asia Cup for three times this will be a great addition for their trophy collection.Mystery spinner Ajantha Mendis produced one of the most amazing bowling performances in the history of One-Day Internationals.
The 23-year-old Mendis returned the remarkable figures of six wickets for 13 runs in eight overs as India were dismissed for 173 in 39.3 overs after Sri Lanka had set them a target of 274 in the day-night final
Opener Sanath Jayasuriya was the backbone of their innings with 125 while Tillekeratne Dilshan made 56.
Mendis, declared both Man-of-the-Match and Man-of-the-Tournament, finished with 17 wickets in the tournament which was hosted for the first time by Pakistan.
President Pervez Musharraf, who graced the final as the chief guest, awarded the Asia Cup trophy besides the winners’ cheque for US$60,000 to Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene. Dhoni received the runners-up prize of $30,000 on behalf of his team.
Sunday, July 6, 2008
Srilankan airlines Advertisements
Srilankan airlines Advertisement - 2007
Sri Lankan Airlines commercial - Home Away From Home -2006
Sunlight Soap Advertisements in youtube
Sri Lankan advertisement for Sunlight in 1993.
TVC shot in Sri Lanka 2002 - My country My Sunlight - I was the Client Service Director on the Unilever Business at Lowe
Friday, July 4, 2008
LTTE Clamore attack at Katubedda -Moratuwa 06 June 2008
21 civilians killed, over 60 injured in cowardly terror attack- Moratuwa (Katubedda)
LTTE terrorists have exploded a claymore bomb targeting a crowded public transport bus at Katubedda, Moratuwa this morning (June 6). According to the defence sources, the roadside bomb placed at a location between Shailabimbaramya Buddhist temple and the University of Moratuwa, the topmost Engineering University in Sri Lanka, has been exploded targeting a bus, bearing number 29-1885, that was traveling from Kottawa to Mount Lavinia (Route number 255).
The explosion took place between 7.30 a.m and 7.45 a.m, police sources said.
The hospital sources said, 20 people have been killed, 12 males and 8 females, and over 60 injured in this cowardly terror attack. The injured have been rushed to the Teaching Hospital Kalubowila and Base Hospital in Lunawa.
Kalubowila hospital sources said that 55 injurdes are being treated in the hospital while 5 others who suffered severe injuries have already
Minneriya Tank
Ancient man made ocean like water tank within the Minneriya National Park in the east of Srilanka .
Located between Habarana and POLONNARUWA, the 8890 hectares of MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK is an ideal eco tourism location in Sri Lanka . The park consists of mixed evergreen forest and scrub areas and is home to Sri Lanka 's favourites such as sambar deer, leopards and elephants.
However the central feature of the park is the ancient Minneriya Tank (built in 3rdcentury AD by King Mahasena). During the dry season (June to September), this tank is an incredible place to observe the elephants who come to bathe and graze on the grasses as well as the huge flocks of birds (cormorants and painted storks to name but a few) that come to fish in the shallow waters.
Ran wan Mal Dam by Centigrade ( Song)
Centigrade is new music band, and popular among young Sri Lankan. See bellow video and get good idea about their capabilities
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Crazy Clips : Sinhalees Sri Lankan Airline commercial
Crazy Clips : Sinhalees Sri Lankan Airline Commercial - listen and see..
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