Sunday Times 2
Crowning of Miss Premier Ceylon in UK
View(s):Miss Premier Ceylon was chosen from among Miss England County Queens at the finals of the Miss England beauty pageant held at Vox Center, Resorts World, Birmingham, UK on July 14. The Premier Ceylon event comprises two phases, Miss Premier Ceylon – United Kingdom and Miss Premier Ceylon – Sri Lanka.
Olivia Green, Miss Genting was crowned Miss Premier Ceylon – UK 2017, drawing global attention and focus to Sri Lanka when the winner spoke of her fantastic experience in Sri Lanka with a video playing in the background showing highlights of the visit. Photos of her trip were published in UK print media.
Premier Ceylon is chaired by Tissa Jayaweera, with Servarajah Krishnakumar Managing Director and Jagath Wijesekara, Director / Chief Executive Officer of the company. The venture is approved by the Ceylon Tourist Board and Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.