The Sri Pada pilgrim season begins tomorrow on Unduwap Full Moon Poya Day, (Dec 13) and concludes on Vesak Pasalosvaka Poya Day next year.
The casket of the sacred relics, sacred objects and the statue of deity Sumana Saman would be conveyed in a procession from the Galpoththewala Raja Maha Viharaya to the Sri Pada Maluwa to be placed there tonight, said Sri Padasthanadipathi Ven. Bengamuwe Dhamaadinna Thera.
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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