Sri Lanka's Galle Film Festival, which is to be held from December 2nd to 6th, has been postponed to next year, organizers said on Wednesday. "Financial constraints (among others) have played a big part in the decision to not to go ahead with the festival this year," Galle Film Festival media coordinator Menika van der Poorten told.The second Galle festival was to be presented in association with the...
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Lanka's Galle Film Festival, which is to be held from December 2nd to 6th, has been postponed to next year, organizers said on Wednesday. "Financial constraints (among others) have played a big part in the decision to not to go ahead with the festival this year," Galle Film Festival media coordinator Menika van der Poorten told.The second Galle festival was to be presented in association with the National...
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Clerk sells man winning lottery game by mistake < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateNo one is complaining about a mistake made by a store clerk in southern New Jersey. Indian Fields Market owner Domenic Galle said a man walked into the store and asked for a Deuces Wild scratch-off lottery ticket Monday night. Galle said the clerk gave him an Aces High ticket instead. The clerk chased after the man when...
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clerk sells winning lottery ticket by mistake < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateNo one is complaining about a $100,000 mistake made by a southern New Jersey store clerk.Indian Fields Market owner Domenic Galle says a man walked into the Bridgeton store and asked for a Deuces Wild scratch-off lottery ticket Monday night.The clerk chased after the man when she released she had made a mistake. But he was...
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Having made the most of his last minute inclusion in the Sri Lankan squad with three Indian wickets, rookie left-arm pacer Chanaka Welegedara said itsWelegedara said it was a pleasant surprise when he was told, a few minutes before toss that he would be playing in the series opener because first choice pacer Thilina Thushara had injured his shoulder on Sunday."Thushara was injured and I was told I...
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Opening the batting has made me a better player: Dilshan < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateSri Lankan centurion Tillakaratne Dilshan attributed his improvement as an international batsman to his decision to convert into an opener.Dilshan struck a quick 112 to help Sri Lanka reach 275 for three in reply to India's 426 at stumps on the second day of the first test on Tuesday.Dilshan got an opportunity...
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RateSri Lankan centurion Tillakaratne Dilshan attributed his improvement as an international batsman to his decision to convert into an opener.Dilshan struck a quick 112 to help Sri Lanka reach 275 for three in reply to India's 426 at stumps on the second day of the first test on Tuesday.Dilshan got an opportunity to open in one-day internationals in January when he replaced an out of form Upul Tharanga.The...
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Ablack comedy, which tends to sacrifice credibility to the horrors of the subconscious, Nandimukh’s production. An absurd drama in Pinter’s sense of the term, the play explores themes related to identity, alienation, relationships and the futility of existence.The action of the play takes place in the living-dining area of a seedy, squalid seaside hotel. A very proletarian Everyman called Samrendra...
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When the schedule for the 2011 World Cup was announced last Monday, eyebrows were raised about two of the venues in Sri Lanka that were allotted matches. The venues in question werein the Central Province. The third venue was, as expected, the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. How did the two new venues get the nod ahead of such renowned stadiums as Galle, Asgiriya, Dambulla and SSC? Cricinfo spoke to...
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Lankan rookie left-arm pacer Chanaka Welegedara said it's Sachin Tendulkar's prized scalp which he cherishes most.said it was a pleasant surprise when he was told, a few minutes before toss, that he would be playing in the series opener because first choice pacer Thilina Thushara had injured his shoulder on Sunday."Thushara was injured and I was told I am playing a few minutes before the toss. They...
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