National War Heroes Day was marked on Sunday at a ceremony held at the war memorial in Battaramulla
This year's event marked the 15th anniversary of the end of the war. Among the dignitaries in attendance were Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena and current and former senior officers of the armed forces.
The only orangutan held at the Dehiwala National Zoological gardens had passed away yesterday.
The Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena Organisation Ven Galagodaatte Ganasara Thera was today imprisoned for the third time.
The newly appointed heads of mission of Sri Lanka held discussions with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya today at the Sri Lankan parliament to explore ways to enhance diplomatic cooperation.
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