Beach rugby sans liquor

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The Youth Zone of the Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) yesterday held a beach rugby tournament at the Mount Lavinia beach under the banner ‘Who says Alcohol is Fun?’ Some thirteen leading beach rugby teams participated at the event. The organizers of the event maintained that the purpose of the tournament was to prove that the youth can enjoy a good game and an after party without resorting to bad habits like tobacco and alcohol which lead to the deterioration of their health. The tournament was held at the premises of Belize Beach Restaurant, Mount Lavinia Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

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Thakkadiya Monday, 10 March 2014 09:56 AM

Bothaley gunning matchan adiyak gaamu matchan, ragaruth gaamu matchan banaruth dhaamu matchan appears to be the mindset. To change this we need to catch them young. By this time they emulate their mentors in the club circuit. Too late. via DM iPad app

trevor perera Monday, 10 March 2014 04:48 AM

please be positive in your comments... we adults have to support this move... without being pessimistic about it....youngsters have to start good habits somewhere... well-done adic and team

shubash Monday, 10 March 2014 05:15 AM

this is the way to protect our young blood ,who will lead our country someday.

Marie Monday, 10 March 2014 05:44 AM

Well done guys. Stay Clean and stay sober

Venura Monday, 10 March 2014 05:55 AM

I think this event would be able to find the what is real happy..

Kati Mackintosh Monday, 10 March 2014 06:14 AM

Agree with trevor perera. Adults should be mindful of the comments they make and encourage the young to walk the right path

mojo Monday, 10 March 2014 12:50 PM

seems SL has more men than women...men look desperate (ashaney)

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