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Accolades for Hiran, new PATA Chairperson

Hiran Cooray, Chairman of the Jetwing Group who was recently elected Chairperson of PATA (the first Sri Lankan to hold this prestigious Asia Pacific tourism-related post), held a cocktail in Colombo to celebrate the event. He spoke at length about his rise to the top, about the family, his parents, etc. Picture shows Mr Cooray in conversation with Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa, who now handles the tourism portfolio. Pic by J. Weerasekera

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