Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 11 -- Sri Lanka Army issued the following press release:
11th April 2024 14:54:54 Hours
Regimental Centre Sri Lanka Army Women's Corps(SLAWC) conducted the Sinhala and Tamil New Year Festival at Borella Regimental Centre premises with the participation of all Officers, Other Ranks, family members and civil employees on 03 April 2024.
The festival was filled with a number of Sinhala and Tamil traditional events including tug-of-war, selection of the "Avurudu Kumari", Eye-placing on the elephant, Bun-eating and several other games.
Mrs Nayomi Gunaratne, the Chairperson of SLAWC Seva Vanitha Branch attended the event as the Chief Guest and gave away gifts to the winners of the games and competition.
The event wa...