Most Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala Thera, Chief Sangha Nayake of Great Britain and Head Monk of the London Buddhist Vihara owned by the Anagarika Dharmapala Trust in Sri Lanka led the chanting at the Vesak celebrations at the British Prime Minister’s official residence No 10 Downing Street yesterday (May 22).
Baroness Scott of Bybrook, parliamentary under secretary for Faith is on his right and Mr Amal Abeyawardene, secretary British Maha Bodhi Society on his left.
Sri Lanka High Commissioner Rohitha Bogollagama and Mrs Deepthi Bogollagama at the event.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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