President Mahinda Rajapaksa laid the foundation stone for an anchorage at Kapparatota, Weligama for the benefit of the fisher-folk in the locality. The project by the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Ministry is estimated to cost Rs. 225 million. Here the President unveils the plaque. Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Minister Rajitha Senaratne, Agriculture Minister, Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene and Cooperatives and Internal Trade Deputy Minister Hemal Gunasekera look on.

Private Transport Services Minister C.B. Ratnayake opens the Mulatiyana new bus-stand recently. Investment Promotion Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardene and Education Minister Bandula Gunawardene look on.

The 42nd Commemoration ceremony of Philip Gunawardena an anti-imperialist fighter and architect of Sri Lanka's Socialist Movement organised by the Philip Gunawardena Commemorative Society was held at the BMICH recently. It was chaired by Ven. Dr. Ittepana Dhammalankara Nayaka Thera. Here former Chief Justice Sarath N Silva makes the Keynote address.
Pic: Mohomed Imitiyaz, Colombo Central Special Corr.

The Past Pupils Association of the Buwanekaba Vidyalaya, Maharagama set up an environment friendly garden ‘Ugayaka Mehewara’ in the school. Here Association's Co-president Nilantha Prasanna Kumara presents the project booklet to Principal Mrs. Disna Welikala.
Pic: Wehelle Piyathilake, Maharagama Spl. Cor.