Commonwealth Games


Hambantota at centre of latest WikiLeaks claims

By Duncan Mackay

Hambantota_portAugust 28 - Hambantota, which is bidding for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, has found itself at the centre of the latest WikiLeaks controversy after it was revealed that the United States Government believed that the Chinese were bribing Sri Lankan officials to win contracts linked to the redevelopment of the city.

Glasgow 2014 appoint Mendl for top medical role

By Tom Degun

liz_mendl_26-08-11August 26 - Glasgow 2014 has appointed Liz Mendl as the new head of medical services for the Commonwealth Games where she will oversee the scoping, planning and delivery of all medical services during the event, including the management of the anti-doping programme.