In Brief

Gamatama Naththal tomorrow

Gamatama Naththal, a festival of carols organised by the Christian Affairs Unit of the Presidential Secretariat will be held tomorrow at Christ Church, Galle Face, Colombo.

Prime Minister D.M. Jayaratne and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa will present exercise books and stationery to the children of low-income families.

Death of Sunday Observer staffer's brother

The Sunday Observer staffer Ravindra Jayaweera's brother Lalith Chandra Jayaweera passed away. His remains are now lying at his residence, 'Saman Piyasa', Weliara, Netolpitiya, Tangalle.

The funeral will take place tomorrow at Netolpitiya.

Verala Ima Rupa launch on Friday

Kamal Ranjan Wijayawardane's Verala Ima Rupa will be launched at the National Library and Documentation Services Board auditorium, Colombo 7 on January 2, 2015 at 4 p.m. Dr. Leel Gunasekara and Sundara Nihathamani de Mel will address the gathering.