Sunday Times 2

Mahaweli Reach Hotel was the host of Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari during her stay in Kandy to grace the closing ceremony of the 14th United Nations International Vesak Day celebrations as its Chief Guest. She was accompanied by Nepal’s General Administration Minister Keshab Kumar Budathoki.

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