Well-known author and poetess, Anne Ranasinghe, 91, a survivor of the holocaust, passed away late on Saturday night at her home on Rosmead Place, Colombo 7. She is the wife the late Prof. D.A. Ranasinghe, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Colombo and later Chancellor.
Her funeral will be held on Wednesday, December 21, at 5 p.m. at the General Cemetery, Kanatte. The cortege will leave her residence, 82, Rosmead Place, Colombo 7. The cremation will take place at the crematorium at 5 p.m. (Kumudini)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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