The Sports Ministry has decided that Sri Lanka will field the Sri Lanka men’s national team for the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Challenge Cup to be held Yangon, Myanmar from November 25 to December 3.
Seven countries are scheduled to take part in the event.
They are Brunei, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Uzbekistan.
With this in view a 28 member pool commenced training but after a week’s training the Sports Ministry itself halted the training which was on at the Torrington hockey turf.
The reason for the cancellation was given as the National Sports Festival is looming and that training will resume after the festival due to hostel facilities.
Anuruddha Herath Bandara and Pulasthi Lanerole were named as coaches and Jayantha Siyamudali was the fitness trainer.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Cabinet has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution that a referendum would be required to extend the Presidential and Parliamentary term beyond five years.
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
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