First ticket purchased by Malaysian High Commissioner
‘Sparkle & Glitter’ raffle draw :
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From left: National Gem and Jewellery Authority Manager-Exports
Rohan Pitigala, Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council Chairman
Tilak N Gunawardena, High Commissioner for Malaysia in Sri Lanka
Azmizainuddin, Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council President
Dushy Jayaweera and Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council
Immediate Past President Kevin De Silva.
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The first raffle ticket in the “Sparkle & Glitter” raffle organized
by the Sri Lanka-Malaysia Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of
Commerce in association with the National Gem and Jewellery Authority in
Sri Lanka was purchased by High Commissioner for Malaysia in Sri Lanka
Azmi Zainuddin last week.
“Sparkle and Glitter” is a display and sale featuring some of Sri
Lanka’s best gems and jewellery, which will be held February 9 to 11, at
the Cinnamon Grand Hotel.
The display will culminate in a raffle, in which the winner will
receive an approx. eight carat blue Sapphire, valued at over US $
15,000.
The winning ticket is expected to be drawn by the First Lady,
Shiranthi Rajapaksa during a gala dinner on February 12. |
