A Vesak pandal projected using laser technology is to be unveiled at Galle Face Green at the Kolomtotha Vesak Zone for public viewing by President Maithripala Sirisena on May 10, local media reported.
The laser technology pandal has been put together on a concept by the Ports and Shipping Minister Arjuna Ranatunga and will be exhibited till May 14. The Kolomthota Vesak Zone is jointly organised by the Ports and Shipping Ministry, the SLPA and the Port Buddhist Association will be the fourth time to be staged on Galle Face Green and the Colombo Port Complex.
According to reports, the laser panda is 40-feet long and 60-feet tall and is to portray the important aspects of the Buddha’s life.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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