Increase in Autism among children : Over 9,000 identified in Sri Lanka
2025-04-10
Education Ministry officials say there has been a noticeable increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism in SriContinue Reading
Two children dead in separate tragic accidents
2025-01-01
Two children were reported dead in separate tragic accidents reported in the Ulukkulama and Mawanella areas yesterday. A 16-year-old boyContinue Reading
Public warned of increase in viral flu & dengue among children
2024-11-19
An increase in fever, viral flu, and dengue has been reported among children in Sri Lanka, Consultant Paediatrician Dr. DeepalContinue Reading
Teenager killed & four children injured in separate road accidents
2024-10-28
A 19-year-old boy was reported dead and four children were injured in two separate accidents reported in the last 24Continue Reading
Bodies of two children who had drowned in Tissamaharama found
2024-07-22
The bodies of two children who were reported missing after having drowned while bathing in an abandoned water-filled quarry atContinue Reading
Two children killed in separate road accidents
2024-07-04
A 09-year-old girl from Mulliyaveli has died after being knocked by a car in the Mamule area last evening. TheContinue Reading
New Year gift parcels for children at 336 Child Development Centers nationwide
2024-04-12
The distribution of annual gift parcels to children under the care of 336 child development centres throughout Sri Lanka willContinue Reading
Four children drown in Alawwa
2024-03-27
Four children have died after drowning while bathing in the Ma-Oya in the Walakumbura area in Alawwa today. According toContinue Reading
Hot weather : Public warned of health risks to children
2024-03-13
The public has been warned of health risks, especially to children, due to the prevalent hot weather experienced in SriContinue Reading
President’s Fund to support two key surgeries for Children
2024-02-12
The President’s Fund will support two key surgeries for children in Sri Lanka to alleviate the financial burden on impoverishedContinue Reading
New hotline to report crimes against women & children
2024-01-04
The Ministry of Public Security has introduced a new hotline to report crimes against women and children in Sri Lanka. Continue Reading
Drowning claims lives of two children
2023-07-02
Two children, aged 12 and 15 years, died after drowning while bathing in a river in the Thissapura area inContinue Reading
40 yr old remanded for sharing pictures of children on Social Media
2023-05-11
A 40-year-old man has been arrested for having shared pictures of children with sexually explicit statements on social media. TheContinue Reading
Police search for three missing teenagers
2023-04-18
Three underaged children from the Wennappuwa area have been reported missing since New Year’s Day, it was reported. According toContinue Reading
Viral flu & Influenza among children: Advice from health authorities
2023-03-28
The viral flu and influenza are rapidly spreading among children in Sri Lanka at present, consultant paediatrician Dr. Deepal PereraContinue Reading