News in briefHe needs help
P.A. Sunil Premawansa Perera, a postal employee and a father of two
of 23/8, Gallawatta, Ekala is suffering from an acute heart ailment.
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon Dr. Prasad Krishnan has recommended an
immediate coronary arterial bypass grafting surgery to save his live.
The surgery is estimated to cost Rs. 400,000. He requests
philanthropists and the public to assist his cause.
All contributions should be remitted to account number
0-0036-01-1064-7 at the National Savings Bank branch, Ja-ela.
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Rahulan felicitated
M. K. Rahulan will be felicitated with the title of the Most
Outstanding Sri Lankan Malayalee of the Decade at the Sri Narayanaguru
Malayalee Memorial Hall in Colombo 14, on Sunday at 5.00 p.m. at the Sri
Warayanaguru Jayanthi Festival.
Minister DEW Gunasekera will be the chief guest.
The guests of honour will be Vasudewa Nanayakkara, Mano Ganeshan, R.
Yogarajah, Azath Sally and Indian High Commission Officer Vishnu
Namboodiri.
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Shilpa 2007 National Handicrafts exhibition
Three provincial handicraft exhibitions will be held at Galle,
Anuradhapura and Kandy within the next few days in connection with the
Shilpa 2007 National Handicrafts exhibition planned by the Rural
Industries and Self-Employment Ministry in association with the National
Crafts Council and Provincial Industries Ministries.
The Galle exhibition will be held from October 22 to 24 at the Galle
Town hall and the Anuradhapura exhibition from October 23 to 25 at the
Anuradhapura sports pavilion. While the Kandy exhibition will be held on
October 24 and 25 at the Queen’s Hotel ballroom.
Creations winning first to third prizes and merit certificates at
these provincial exhibitions will qualify to vie at the Shilpa 2007
National Handicrafts exhibition to be held at he Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Memorial Exhibition Centre from November 9 to 12.
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