The annual chariot
festival of Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy temple at Slave Island
began on August 2 with flag hoisting. Here the Hindu
devotees at Adivel pooja at the temple. Picture by Nissanka
Wijeratne
The newly appointed Ambassador for
the People’s Republic of China Wu Jianghao called on
Plantations Industries Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe at the
ministry recently.
A bowser carrying diesel from
Kolonnawa to the fuel storage tank complex at at Kotagala
veered off the road near the Diyagala junction on the
Ginigathena-Hatton main road and plunged into a precipice
last morning. Picture by G. A. Gunasena(Ginigathena Special
Correspondent)