The Old Royalists’ Athletic Club (ORAC) will come out with their inaugural Quadrangular Athletics Championship with the participation of four leading schools on August 1. The Championship will feature athletes from four top boys schools – Royal, S. Thomas’, St. Peter’s and Maris Stella. In addition three girls’ schools – Ladies College, Visakha Vidyalaya and Holy Family Convent – too will be featured at the competition. The ORAC, with a view of developing athletics at a broader level in order to generate competitive participants at the global arena has planned this inaugural Quadrangular Athletic Championship involving four of the popular boys and girls schools in the country. The championship is expected to attract more than 75 events at different age groups and would be conducted under the guidance of a professional panel of judges from the Ministry of Sports.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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