Queen Elizabeth II who has reigned the United Kingdom since 1952 and who also holds the position of the head of the Commonwealth Organization must have heaved a sigh of relief when Australia’s Gold Coast won the rights to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games over Sri Lanka.
The government is hoping pump in Rs. One billion to bail out the ailing Sri Lanka Cricket and put the Sports giant of Sri Lanka back on its track. Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage speaking to the Sunday Times said “We have already put up a cabinet paper requesting for this sum and we are hoping to complete the transaction before the end of this year.