Hema Premadasa placed floral tributes
before the statue of former President R Premadasa yesterday.
Picture by Ranjith Asanka
Most parts of the Fishery Harbour at
Pereliya have been washed away owing to sea erosion.
Boulders have also been washed away to the sea by rough
waves. Picture by Fred Silva Jinasena Telwatte Group
Correspondent
Sri Lanka Freedom Party supporters
from the Jaffna Peninsula under the leadership of Jaffana
SLFP Chief Organiser Angajan Ramanatahn joined the May Day
Rally in Colombo supporting the Government’s policies under
the leadership of President Mahinda Rajapaksa
The 122nd birth anniversary of
pioneer Trade Union leader A E Goonesinghe was marked
yesterday with Mayor of Colombo Mohammed Muzzamil garlanding
Goonesinghe”s statue at Keselwatte Junction.Moneragala
District UNP MP Ranjith Madduma Bandara and UPFA MP AHM
Azwer were also present on the occasion
The newly appointed Pakistan High
Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Major General (Retd) Qasim
Qureshi accompanied by Pakistan Defence Adviser, Colonel
Sheharyar Parvez Butt called on Navy Commander Vice Admiral
Jayanath Colombage at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo.
They held cordial discussions on matters of mutual interests
and bilateral relations. Mementos were also exchanged as a
gesture of goodwill.
