Holy Family Convent (HFC) Kurunegala won a double while Visakha Vidyalaya won a title at the 25th Schools Netball Championships played for the Milo Trophies at the Uyanwatte Stadium in Matara.
HFC retained the Under-18 and Under-14 championships in Group 'A' continuing their winning streak for nine years on the run while Visakha won the Under-16 title.
HFC defeated Ananda Balika Vidyalaya Colombo by 28-16 in the Under-18 final while Visakha, a rising unit in schools netball, beat Maliyadeva Girls School Kurunegala by 27-15 to win the third place.
To take the Under-16 championship, Visakha dominated over Kalutara Balika Vidyalaya by 18-8 as Maliyadewa GS edged out Ladies College Colombo by 18-17 in a thrilling finish to end up third overall.
HFC didn't have it easy against St. Bridget’s Convent Colombo as the Familians edged out 18-17 in the Under-14 final as Musaeus College got the better of Gothami Balika Vidyalaya by 14-9 for the third place.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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