Most. Ven. Professor Bellanwila Wimalarathana Thera bade farewell to the nation, including his Sangha fraternity and faithful devotees yesterday.
Eminent Buddhist prelates, President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Ministers, Parliamentarians and other eminent persons were among the gathering present to bid farewell to the Most Ven. Thera.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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