Young Sri Lankan driver Yevan David is set to make his Monaco debut this weekend as the FIA Formula 3 Championship resumes after its opening round in Melbourne.
Driving for AIX Racing, the 18-year-old enters the iconic street race after testing at the Red Bull Ring, simulator preparation, and time spent balancing his racing programme with A-Level examinations.
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🚨 RUMESHHHHH THROWS A MONSTROUS 92.62m!!! 🤯🇱🇰
Just 23 years old, Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage has stunned the athletics world with a sensational throw of 92.62m!
🔥 What a throw:
✅ New World Lead for 2026
✅ Asia’s All-Time No. 2 performer
✅ 21st-best throw in world history
✅ Massive personal best
Rumesh already held the world lead coming into the competition and has now taken it to another level.
At just 23, he has announced himself as a genuine global medal contender and one of the biggest rising stars in world javelin.
What a night for Sri Lankan athletics! 🇱🇰
#Athletics #JavelinThrow #DiamondLeague #RomeDiamondLeague #Srilanka
While India have picked the 15-year-old wonder kid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for their ‘A’ team tour of Sri Lanka, we have picked soon to be 33-years-old Niroshan Dickwella for the same series. Well, that basically sums up the state of cricketing affairs in the two countries.
Sri Lanka Police have arrested a 24‑year‑old Kilinochchi resident for allegedly performing and uploading songs glorifying the banned LTTE during a musical event in Chavakachcheri. Investigators say the suspect edited four tracks and shared them on TikTok, portraying support for the group. He was produced in court under the Prevention of Terrorism Act and remanded until June 17.
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Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, has overtaken Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s second-richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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🇩🇰 Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen completely exposed 🇺🇸 US and Sam Altman 🔥
🇩🇰 She said: "Tech giants of US, political power, and AI are all tied together. And they’re using it to undermine democracy. The people building AI don’t want democracy.
I met Altman a few years back. After talking for hours, I told him, 'You made a monster.'
He said, 'Yep, now you figure out what to do with it.'"
She’s 100% right and calling it out loudly. That takes guts 🔥🔥
A 21‑year‑old Moulavi from Eragama has been arrested as the main suspect in the sexual abuse of a 14‑year‑old girl. Police said he initially fled but surrendered through a lawyer to the Ampara Magistrate’s Court on May 20 and was remanded until June 3. Another 21‑year‑old resident, accused of aiding the crime, was arrested earlier and also remains in remand custody as investigations continue.
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