Rs. 330 M wasted on 13 sports development projects
The Sports Development Department has wasted nearly Rs. 330 million by abandoning 13 of its projects citing various reasons, said the National Audit Office.
The Sports Development Department has wasted nearly Rs. 330 million by abandoning 13 of its projects citing various reasons, said the National Audit Office.
A 10-year-old girl has made headlines after being deemed "smarter than Einstein" due to an impressive IQ score.
An agitation took place yesterday (17) in front of the police headquarters in Colombo against harassment of women by the police.
Sri Lanka has been promised assistance for its health sector by MIKTA nations, a grouping of Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Türkiye and Australia.
The two student activists Wasantha Mudalige and Ven. Galwewa Siridhamma Thera have been ordered by the Colombo additional magistrate to be remanded until the TID obtains the attorney general's advice.
Justice Minister Wijeyedasa Rajapakshe has invited president of the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) Sival Illango and its executive director Danton Thurairajah to visit Sri Lanka.
Chairman of the National Sports Council Arjuna Ranatunga has been ordered by the Civil Appellate High Court of Mount Lavinia to pay a compensation of Rs. 25 million to former president of Sri Lanka Cricket Thilanga Sumathipala.
A Tamil politician has called for the freeing of the military-occupied LTTE cemeteries in the northern and eastern provinces.
A basic blood test has been suspended at the country’s leading state hospital for women, the Castle Street Hospital in Borella, for want of reactants.
The government has decided to conduct raids across the island to nab human smugglers and enforce the law against them.