July 18, 2024
Pravbashini Deshabandu
The adhikarana maha sanganayake of North America and Vice President of the Buddhist Association of America, Viharaya of the Maryland International Buddhist Temple, Most Venerable Katugastota Uparathana Nayaka emphasized that the opportunity to celebrate the International Vesak Festival at the US President's House has arisen this year as well.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe made a visit to Puthukkudiyiruppu Madhya Maha Vidyalaya today (26) as part of the freehold deeds distributing ceremony in Mullaitivu district under the “Urumaya” program. However, the event took an unexpected turn when two local women protested in front of the college, expressing their desire to meet the President.
President Visits Mr. C.V. Wigneswaran
May 26, 2024President Ranil Wickremesinghe paid a visit to former Chief Minister of the Northern Provincial Council and current Member of Parliament, Mr. C.V. Wigneswaran, who is currently ill, to inquire about his health.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe praised the historical “Jaffna Teaching Tradition” during a speech at the Jaffna District Teacher Appointment Ceremony yesterday (25). He highlighted the importance of restoring this tradition and emphasized the need for teachers to serve as exemplary figures in society.
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