The “Our World” exhibition and sale organized by the the Daya Mina day centre for the differently abled, joining hands with Supem Uyana, the residential centre for students with learning difficulties and Nisansala Special Training Centre opened its doors to the public today at the Lionel Wendt Art Gallery. The exhibition will be on from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. tomorrow, November 29 as well.
The joint fundraiser has many attractive gift items such as festive décor, candles, rugs, wines and chutneys all made by the students of the centres.
The centres which are under the umbrella of the Sudaya Trust are run by the Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary.
Pix by Dilushi Wijesinghe
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte passed away today while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo, his family said. He was 57. Recently, he was admitted to hospital following an illness.
Among the top news stories reported today were the passing away of former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, questioning of NPP Leader Wimal Weerawansa by the CID over the remarks he made about the Easter Sunday attack investigations and a protest march held in Borella calling an end to Israel’s continued bombardment of Gaza.
Two persons reportedly involved in the murder of a resident in Peradeniya following a dispute over a chocolate worth 10 cents has been remanded by the Magistrate when Peradeniya Police produced them in court.
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