The State Literary Awards in Sri Lanka for the year 2012 were recently held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo, where many writers won awards for their contributions. The Best Children’s Literature Award in English was won by Mr. Neville Perera for his book ‘Kitty and the Bell Necklace’.
A diplomatic reception to celebrate the 66th Anniversary of the National Day of Sri Lanka was held in the evening of the 9th of February at the Official residence of the Ambassador amidst a large gathering of Ambassadors, senior Officials from UN Agencies based in Israel, guests from the Knesset, the Foreign Office, members from the academia, representatives of travel and trade chambers and prominent Sri Lankans in Israel.
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Kathmandu celebrated 66th Anniversary of the National Day on 4th February 2014. The Embassy held two functions to celebrate the event. The morning celebrations was held at the Embassy premises with the hoisting of the National flag by His Excellency Mr. W.M. Senevirathna, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Nepal and singing the National Anthem, followed by the traditional lighting of oil lamp. Sri Lankan community in Nepal participated at the event.
The 66th Independence Day of Sri Lanka was celebrated in Singapore on February 4, 2014 with a ceremony in the morning at the official residence of the High Commissioner Her Excellency Mrs. Ferial Ismail Ashraff and a re ...
The 66th Independence Day of Sri Lanka was celebrated at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beijing on Tuesday 04th February 2014 with the participation of the Sri Lankan community in China and the Chinese well wishers. The ce ...
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai celebrated the 66 th Independence Day of Sri Lanka at the Mission premises on 4th February 2014.
The 66th National Day of Sri Lanka was celebrated in Shanghai. The official ceremony took place in the Hongqiao Business Centre premises where the Sri Lanka Consulate General is located. The National Flag was raised and the National Anthem was sung by the Sri Lankan community who gathered for the occasion.