Devotees thronged temples throughout the country today as Buddhists marked Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day - the first Poya Day of the new year.
These photographs were taken today at the Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya.
Pix by Indika Handuwala
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
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