October 31, 2024
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Sri Lankan Embassy in Washington D.C. Organizes a Buddha Pooja and Dhamma Sermon to Observe Vap Poya Day
November 03, 2020The Sri Lankan Embassy in Washington D.C. organized a Buddha Pooja and Dhamma Sermon on 30 October 2020 at the Embassy premises to coincide with the Vap Poya day which marks the end of Vas-Rainy Retreat, beginning from Esala to Vap. The Buddha Pooja was conducted Judiciary Prelate & Chief Incumbent of Maryland Buddhist Vihara by Ven. Katugastota Uparatana Nayaka Thero while the Dhamma Sermon was delivered by Ven. Nedagamuwe Pannaloka Thero.
A donation of 10,000 KN95 masks worth one million rupees from a local private company
November 03, 2020Many governmental and non-governmental organizations, both local and foreign, have provided financial and material assistance to the Ministry of Health to strengthen the government's efforts to control the spread of the Kovid-19 virus in Sri Lanka since its inception.
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