Six Sri Lankan students who participated in the international robotics competition titled “International Creativity and Innovation Awards”, held in Thailand, and showcased their concepts, were recognized with honors.
Accordingly, six pupils from Burhani Serendib College in Colombo were honored with platinum and gold prizes.
This competition had almost 1,000 contestants exhibit their concepts from 400 teams from 24 different nations.
The platinum prize was awarded to a device that three Sri Lankan students developed that promptly locates forest fires and detects their presence.
Additionally, the gold prize went to the equipment that traveled to the ocean successfully eliminating waste from the ocean upon discovery.
An exhibition badminton match between Sri Lanka’s youngest Olympian shuttler, Viren Nettasinghe, and Anders Antonsen, the World No.2 ranked in Men’s Singles, will take place at the Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA) Courts at Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Friday (13).
A SriLankan airlines flight has been grounded in an airport in Indonesia due to a technical defect leaving 93 passengers stranded, an official said.
A protest is underway at the Liberty Circle following Israeli forces attacking an aid ship to Gaza containing prominent activists carrying food to try and end the blockade of resources by the Israeli Government.
The actions of a resident in Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa helped to avoid a possible railway accident involving an office train on the southern coastal line today, the Railway Department said.
A garbage tractor driver from Kurunegala has gone viral on social media after adorning his municipal vehicle with teddy bears, fabric flowers, and colourful decorations, many of which were salvaged from the very trash he collects or purchased himself.
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