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Students enrolled using false documents to be removed from schools
LOCAL

Students enrolled using false documents to be removed from schools

The Ministry of Education says that if any child is enrolled into a school by producing false documents, the relevant…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/09/2018
10-year-old boy missing in Balangoda Forest
LOCAL

10-year-old boy missing in Balangoda Forest

The search operations to find the 1o-year-old boy who has gone missing since last Friday, in Samanalawatta, Balangoda is continued…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/07/201823/07/2018
Four including father arrested for giving alcohol to infant
LOCAL

Four including father arrested for giving alcohol to infant

Sri Lanka Police have arrested a father and three others for cruelty to a child following an investigation into a…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/07/201818/07/2018
Mother and child killed in road accident in Kandy
LOCAL

Mother and child killed in road accident in Kandy

A mother and her child were killed in a road accident in Kandy today, the Police said. The Police said…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/06/2018
Archbishop Philip Wilson to step down after sex abuse cover-up
WORLD

Archbishop Philip Wilson to step down after sex abuse cover-up

A Catholic archbishop in Australia convicted of concealing child sexual abuse will step down from his position. Philip Wilson, the…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/05/2018
UNICEF commends Sri Lanka raising minimum age of children punished for crimes from 8 to 12
LOCALTOP STORY

UNICEF commends Sri Lanka raising minimum age of children punished for crimes from 8 to 12

The United Nations children’s organization, UNICEF commended Sri Lanka taking measures to amend the Penal Code to raise the minimum…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/03/2018
UN child rights committee to review children’s rights in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

UN child rights committee to review children’s rights in Sri Lanka

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will be reviewing children’s rights in Sri Lanka along with…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/2018

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