Sugath Thilakaratne Archives

July 10, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Sports equipment including high jump mats distributed to several schools in Negombo and Katana

Sports equipment including high jump mats distributed to several schools in Negombo and Katana – The program is being implemented under the full supervision of Deputy Minister Sugath Thilakaratne....

October 29, 2025
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, School Cricket

Distribution of cricket equipment for schools

The distribution of cricket equipment for schools was held today (29) at the E. L. Senanayake Library Auditorium in Kandy. The schools that benefited were 22 schools in the...

June 29, 2025
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Current status of proposed provincial level sports complex in Ratnapura District to be reviewed

Deputy Minister of Sports Sugath Thilakaratne recently participated in a review of the current status of the proposed provincial level sports complex in Ratnapura District. Ratnapura District Parliamentarian, Chairman...

June 19, 2025
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, School Cricket

Identifying children with cricket talent at the regional level by improving access to cricket

The School Cricket Development Programme is being implemented under the supervision of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports with the objective of ‘Identifying children with cricket talent at...

June 13, 2025
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

A new sports complex for Vavuniya District.

The opening of the Vavuniya District Sports Complex was held yesterday (12) in Omantha. The sports complex was handed over to the athletes yesterday under the patronage of the...

June 6, 2025
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, School Cricket

Sports Ministry distributes sports equipment to schools without cricket

The distribution of cricket equipment to schools in the Western Province was held today (June 06) under the patronage of Deputy Minister of Sports, Minister Sugath Thilakaratne, in conjunction...

February 14, 2025
Slsports Viraj
Other

Sugath Thilakaratne rejects migrating to Australia

Sports Deputy Minister Sugath Thilakaratne has rejects certain media reports demanding that he has migrated to Australia. Speaking to media from Australia, former Olympian Thilakaratne has explained that he...

February 3, 2025
Slsports Viraj
Other

Kilinochchi, Northern Province Sports Complex to the attention of the government

Deputy Minister of Sports Sugath Thilakaratne participated recently to investigate the current condition of the Kilinochchi, Northern Provincial Sports Complex owned by the Ministry of Sports. The outdoor stadium,...

December 11, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Other

New Sports Ministers to inspect sports infrastructure

Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Gamage, Deputy Minister of Sports Sugath Thilakaratne and Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs Eranga Gunasekara joined hands today (11) to inspect several...

December 9, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Let’s make 2028 a year where we can keep our Olympic hopes alive.-Deputy Sports Minister Sugath Thilakaratne-

Deputy Sports Minister Sugath Thilakaratne, who was the chief guest at the 4th National Archery Championship, said that the national mission of creating a rich country in a beautiful...