Ushering in prosperity
 

President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa
take part in New Year rituals

Feeding kiribath Pix: Sudath Silva

Shiranthi Rajapaksa dishes out to her brother-in-law and Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa. President of Tharunayata Hetak Namal Rajapaksa looks on

The President serves Plantation Industries Minister D. M. Jayaratne

Ven. Dr. Devalegama Dammasena Mahanayake Thera anoints oil on the President at the auspicious hour of the New Year at Tissamaharama on Thursday.