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News in Pictures
A private bus plying to Colombo from
Nittambuwa veered off the road and crashed into a mini
bridge at the Kiribathgoda eighth mile post at around 4.30
am yesterday. The bus was prevented from taking the full
plunge due to a huge tree in its path. Picture by Lionel P
Perera, Kelaniya Special Corr.
Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa, the
incumbent President of the Commonwealth Parliamentary
Association (CPA) attended the mid year executive meeting
held in the Kingdom of Tonga from April 16 to 21. The
Speaker is captured here with the representatives of the CPA
and Head of State of Tonga, King SiaosiTupou v.
Culture and the Arts Minister T B
Ekanayake laying the foundation stone for a Dhamma mandiraya
to be built at the Sri Bodhirukkharamaya, Ambanpola at a
cost of Rs 9.8 million to mark the 2600th Sri Sambuddhatva
Jayanthi recently. Ven Ipalogama Piyarathana secondary
Sanghanayake thera of Wanni Hathpattuwa was also present
The 95th anniversary celebration of
Girl Guiding organised by the Girl Guides in collaboration
with Little Friends of Lyceum International School, Nugegoda
was held recently at the school premises. Army Seva Vanitha
Unit President Manjulika Jayasuriya was the chief guest.
Here, Jayasuriya, Coordinating Principal Kumari Grero and
Girl Guide Association Chief Commissioner Shantha Jayalath
cutting the anniversary cake.
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