The final result of the November 17 Presidential
Election will be announced the next morning, Elections Commissioner
Dayananda Dissanayake said yesterday.
The kandy courts complex and Chairman SEC
Gratien Peiris
BUSINESS
Remarkable turnaround for Engineering Corporation
State Engineering Corporation of Sri Lanka has made
a remarkable progress this year and is back on its feet by showing a
turnover of Rs. 1,250 million compared to only Rs. 619 million in 2003.
The England Women’s Cricket Team beat Sri Lanka
Women’s Cricket Team by 99 runs in their second One Day
International Limited overs cricket match on Saturday. Sri Lanka’s
highest scorer in the match Swini De Alwis flicking to leg for four
during her innings.
SPORTS
Butt leads Pakistan's Test fightback
MULTAN, Pakistan, Monday (Reuters) Salman Butt
scored his second half-century of the match to lead a Pakistan fightback
against England in the first test on Monday.
President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has a
word with world renowned science fiction writer Sir Arthur C.Clarke
shortly after conferring him with title Sri Lankabimanya, the highest
Sri Lankan honour to distinguished citizens for their outstanding
services at the investiture ceremony yesterday at the BMICH. Several
seniors citizens among them artistes were awarded national honours
yesterday for service to the nation. pic by Dudley Wickremasinghe