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Wasps attack 25 in Sigiriya  -  25 Mar 2009
Ceylon Daily NewsAccording to Dambulla Hospital sources a medical team including six doctors, six nurses and two attendants were dispatched to Sigiriya Hospital.

Bus brawl brings vehicular traffic to a standstill  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
Ceylon Daily NewsThe Hatton bound bus from Dambulla is alleged to have obstructed the other bus plying to Kandy from Handungamuwa, Katugastota OIC police,

Sri Lanka still hope for Champions Trophy  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
Cricdb.comThe Champions Trophy venue was taken away from Sri Lanka citing weather report but in Dambulla and Galle during that period (September 24 and October 5)

Quick Look  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
Ceylon Daily NewsTwo tractor loads of brinjals dumped in the Pigampathana forest off Dambulla became a great delicacy for a herd of wild elephants on Friday, March 6.

Sehwag storm clinches the series  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Times Online BlogsIndia haven't lose a live game since Dambulla last August, and with the World Cup just two years away, the nucleus of the side that will endeavour to end a

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Lanka Bell Wayamba makes bold reply  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
Daily MirrorBasnahira North’s score of 374 at the end of the second days play in their Inter-Provincial cricket encounter played at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium.

Wayamba win on first innings  -  ‎Mar 8, 2009‎
Daily Mirror...a first innings win over fancied Ewis Basnahira North in their Inter-Provincial cricket encounter concluded at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium yesterday.

Lowering inflation further, Govt's aim  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Ceylon Daily NewsMeanwhile, Nine DECs in Dambulla, Nuwara-Eliya, Norochcholei, Kalpitiya, Thambuththegama, Meegoda, Welisara, Veyangoda and Narahenpita are operational at

Deshabandu for Lions International Director  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
Sunday ObserverDissanayake was conferred with the ‘Deshabandu’ award and gold medal at the National Awards ceremony, held at Kandalama Hotel, Dambulla recently.

Pest menace cause for less fruits  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
Sunday ObserverTherefore, this pest has spread upto Kegalle and Kurunegala while it was recently reported from Polonnaruwa and Dambulla as well.

Mutur bridge boosts village economy, unites 2 communities  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
Sunday Times.lkBoth communities are committed to making their villages a joint hub of production, exporting their produce to the main market in Dambulla.

Sigh of relief on sweat and blood  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Sunday ObserverThe A-9, which stretches upto 321 kilo metres, connects Kilinochchi, Vavuniya, Medawachchiya, Anuradhapura, Dambulla and Matale. With the escalation of the

Trophy could move again  -  ‎Mar 2, 2009‎
sportal.com.auSri Lanka had proposed Dambulla as a single venue for the tournament. "Certainly there can't be any question of international travel being involved,"

Cejlon - wyspa szczęśliwych niespodzianek  -  ‎Mar 6, 2009‎
DziennikNieopodal, w Dambulla, znajduje się klasztor i kompleks jaskiniowych świątyń z pięknymi malunkami przedstawiającymi sceny z mitologii buddyjskiej.

Egzotikus körutak: Klasszikus Sri Lanka-i körutazás maldív ...  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Szeged Online3.nap: Reggeli után elutazás Dambulla sziklakolostorához. Útközben jellegzetes ceyloni tájban gyönyörködhet az utazó: rizsföldek, kókuszligetek,

Kandurata rout Basnahira South by ten wickets  -  21 Feb 2009
Sunday Times.lk,South by ten wickets with over one day to spare in the Inter-Provincial cricket tournament match concluded at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium yesterday.

On the road to understanding and hope  -  21 Feb 2009
Sunday Times.lk,And then, on the Dambulla-Matale road about 7 km out of Dambulla, a car full of youths collides with the bus. They jump out of their car and begin yelling

New stadium in Hambantota may host 2011 World Cup  -  21 Feb 2009
Sunday Times.lk,...the first choices of the Sri Lanka venues were the R. Premadasa Stadium and the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium, venues where day-night matches could be held.

Inflation dips  -  21 Feb 2009
Sunday Observer,Special Economic Centres (SECs) in Dambulla, Nochchiyagama, Keppetipola, Narahenpita and other main producing areas is to arrange buyer-producer direct

Youth to be provided vocational training: Minister Gamage  -  Feb 20, 2009
Daily Mirror,Urban Development Minister Rohana Dissanayaka said the city of Dambulla in Matale has become famous as the ‘city that never sleeps’ as it is the central

Dambulla town, environs get Rs. 5000 m facelift  -  Jan 28, 2009
Ceylon Daily News,Dambulla town which is located in the middle of the country, is gaining fame as a commercial hub. The Government has launched a massive development scheme

Stats: Dambulla ODI  -  Jan 28, 2009
Rediff,Statistical highlights of the first one-day international match between India and Sri lanka [Images] in Dambulla on Wednesday. # When his score reached 37,

Dambulla hundred one of my best against India: Jayasuriya  -  Jan 30, 2009
Press Trust of India,...losing side but explosive Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya says he would rate the century in Dambulla as one of the finest he has hit against India.

Kandurata has Basnahira South in a fix  -  Feb 20, 2009
Daily Mirror,...against Basnahira South at the end of the second days play in their four day Inter-Provincial cricket encounter played at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium.

Dambulla jinx hits Sehwag once again  -  Jan 28, 2009
Indian Express,Virender Sehwag though, is having a nightmarish relationship with the Ranagiri Dambulla Stadium. During India’s trip to Lanka in August, Sehwag twisted his

Who will reign in Dambulla?  -  Jan 28, 2009
The Island (subscription),Needing 247 to win, India had moved to 191 for four in 40 overs in the first of five ODIs against Sri Lanka, on Wednesday at the Rangiri Dambulla

One-day cricket`s oldest centurions  -  Feb 14, 2009
Sify,His hundred in the last month’s game at Dambulla against India made him the oldest centurion in ODIs. At 39 years and 212 days he broke the record of Geoff

Quick Look  -  Feb 1, 2009
Ceylon Daily News,He said that under the Dambulla City Development Project, plans are afoot to construct a ware house, cold house, grain collection centre and a bus halt in

Age no barrier for Jayasuriya  -  Feb 4, 2009
Hindu,AP The four-hour drive from Colombo to Dambulla is a scenic one. The car I am travelling in, cuts through forests, crosses creeks, runs alongside rivers and

Sehwag to play, Murali on verge of record  -  Jan 30, 2009
CricInfo.com,To beat a clinical Indian outfit, however, Sri Lanka will have to shape up in disciplines that let them down in the first one-dayer in Dambulla.

Unity marks 61st Independence- Minister Dinesh Goonewardene  -  Feb 3, 2009
Ceylon Daily News,This project completed under the Greater Dambulla Development plan under the Urban Development Ministry. This multipurpose complex at Rangiri Dambulla is

Road rehabilitation program  -  Jan 29, 2009
Ceylon Daily News,The Government has commenced a program to rehabilitate by-roads in the Dambulla electorate under the Jathika Sawiya and Maga Neguma development drives,

Captains gear up for tough challenge  -  Jan 26, 2009
CricInfo.com,Both Mahela Jayawardene and Mahendra Singh Dhoni are expecting the five-ODI contest, which starts on January 28 in Dambulla, to be a closely-fought affair.

Team India Enjoying Holiday and ODI Cricket in Lanka  -  Jan 30, 2009
Cricket360,Dambulla is 19 kms. from Sigriya on the Sigriya-Kandy Road. Around 80 caves in the area and the Dambulla rock temple dating back to the 1st century BC

Jayawardene defends spinners  -  Jan 30, 2009
Hindu,...“We dropped a few catches at Dambulla and this did not help our cause. I hope we do not miss opportunities here. We can definitely field better.

‘No room for friendship’  -  Jan 27, 2009
Hindustan Times,The Indians then visited the Indian High Commission before setting off for Dambulla, venue of the first match on Wednesday. Both captains brushed aside

No luck for Tendulkar  -  Feb 3, 2009
Hindu,In the opening game of the series at Dambulla, umpire Kumar Dharmasena upheld a leg-before appeal by left-arm paceman Thilan Thushara when the ball pitched

Balaji confident of a good show in Lanka  -  Feb 2, 2009
Indian Express,Balaji, who was instrumental in India's series win in Pakistan in 2004, incidentally had last played for India in a one-day game in 2005 in Dambulla.

39-year-old veteran becomes oldest player to score a hundred  -  Jan 28, 2009
Lanka Times,He broke Geoff Boycott’s record that had stood for 30 years showing great character and stamina in the scorching Dambulla heat. Boycott had scored a hundred

Inter-Provincial Cricket to begin tomorrow  -  Feb 10, 2009
The Island (subscription),The event comprising four-day encounters will have five rounds conducted in Dambulla, Singhalese SC grounds, Kurunegala Welegedara Stadium, R. Premadasa,

Chance for Lanka to bounce back  -  Jan 30, 2009
Hindu,He took his wickets for plenty last year and in the first game in Dambulla on Wednesday, he conceded 52 runs for a solitary wicket.

Making the right decision  -  Jan 31, 2009
Nation on Sunday,From what took place at Dambulla it is clearly evident that it was a rather premature move by the umpire’s committee. There is an ICC requirement that to

Confident India look to extend winning momentum in Colombo  -  Jan 30, 2009
Zee News,Colombo, Jan 30: Buoyant after an assertive win at Dambulla, Team India would be keen to continue the winning momentum and keep the ever threatening

An air of confidence  -  Jan 30, 2009
Times of India,Take the case of the Dambulla win two days ago. Virender Sehwag was ruled out because of a minor niggle but his absence didn't have any negative impact on

India score 256 for nine  -  Jan 31, 2009
Hindustan Times,India made two changes to the team, which won the opener in Dambulla, by bringing in a fit-again Virender Sehwag in place of Rohit Sharma while pacer Munaf

Jadeja aiming to make best of break against Sri Lanka  -  Jan 26, 2009
Hindu,The first ODI will be played Wednesday at Dambulla. Jadeja, who bowls left-arm spin, was included in the team following an injury to off-spinner Harbhajan

Sri Lanka prepared for must win games  -  Feb 2, 2009
The Island (subscription),Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s side leads the five match series 2-0 after a six wicket and 15 run win in Dambulla and R. Premadasa Stadium respectively.

Sri Lanka need to get their tactics right  -  Jan 30, 2009
Cricket Nirvana,After being humbled in the first match at Dambulla, hosts Sri Lanka will be hoping they can get their tactics right and all things fall into place so they

SLC ready with weather report  -  Feb 20, 2009
Lanka Times,October 5 where we have less rain in Colombo and the Champions Trophy matches can also be played at Dambulla where there is no rain", the source added.

Wayamba makes bold reply  -  Feb 13, 2009
Daily Mirror,South’s score of 402 at the end of the second days play in the Inter-Provincial cricket tournament encounter played at the Rangiri Dambulla Stadium.

Protesting farmers disrupt Chamal Rajapaksa ceremony  -  Feb 7, 2009
Sunday Times.lk,Protests by farmers marred a ceremony attended by Irrigation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa to declare open an irrigation tank in Dambulla last Sunday.

Better healthcare services for civilians arriving in Government ...  -  Feb 18, 2009
Ceylon Daily News,...at Vavuniya hospital to Mannar and Medawachchiya Hospitals and minor category patients in Kantalai and Trincomaleee to Dambulla and Matale hospitals.

Aney is it true ?  -  Jan 31, 2009
Sunday Times.lk,However this wealthy man has taken a draft for the Dambulla Match to the tune of Rs. 1800 per day plus vehicle and fuel. There were some strikers,

Grand old man of cricket is still relishing it  -  Jan 28, 2009
Indiatimes,DAMBULLA: At 40 when most people draw up retirement plans, Sanath Jayasuriya continues to redraw the age limits. At 39 years and 212 days,

New counting system after voting  -  Feb 6, 2009
Daily Mirror,Meanwhile, the JVP requested IGP Jayantha Wickramaratne to deploy additional police personnel to the polling booths in areas such as Dambulla and Puttalam

India hold off Sri Lanka  -  Jan 31, 2009
Radio New Zealand,The home side were bowled out for 241 in 49.2 overs while chasing the tourists target of 256 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.

Dhoni joins squash ball batting trick  -  Feb 4, 2009
Daily Mirror,Singh Dhoni used squash ball in his batting gloves during the first one dayer against Sri Lanka in Dambulla last week which his team won by six wickets.

The Inaugural ‘Coca-Cola Cricket Pathway’ Camp conducted in Colombo  -  Feb 15, 2009
Lanka Times,The subsequent camps are scheduled to be held in Colombo and Dambulla followed by a Super Camp. The Cricket Pathway initiative which began in March 2008

Polls end peacefully with less violations  -  Feb 14, 2009
Nation on Sunday,...“Polling agents were forced out of the polling centres and in Dambulla our polling agents were attacked. It is a common thing that the turnout remains less

When will they ever learn  -  Jan 30, 2009
Daily Mirror,1 test bat....our man Sangakkara, got out in Dambulla. It was a magnificent example to the millions of kids digesting every movement in the middle.....this

Little known cricket snippets  -  Jan 30, 2009
Daily Mirror,...game concluded on a negative note for the national team, cricket fans had some interesting and nervous moments in the curtain raiser played at Dambulla.

Chamal opens sluice gates amidst protest  -  Feb 1, 2009
Daily Mirror,By Kanchana Kumara Ariyadasa Two groups clashed in Wemedilla, Dambulla yesterday at a ceremony attended by Minister Chamal Rajapaksa to open the sluice

Curious case of Reiffel & Dharmasena  -  Feb 17, 2009
Indian Express,In the process, Dharmasena, who stood in the first ODI at Dambulla, became the first World Cup winner to adjudicate in an ODI, while Reiffel got his

UNP sees fearful trend at polls campaign  -  Jan 26, 2009
Daily Mirror,UNP parliamentarian Palitha Range Bandara told a news conference the level of election-related violence in Puttalam and Dambulla was increasing with the

PC polls: CAFÉ for court order  -  Jan 26, 2009
Daily Mirror,Matale in the Central province is said to be peaceful except for Dambulla where a large number of incidents have been reported.

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