18th July 2018 16:03:54 Hours
Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment Tuesday (17) evening threw a red carpet welcome to the Col of the Regt Maj Gen Piyal Wickramaratne who graced the Sinha prestigious Colours Night - 2018 session two spectacle as the day’s Chief Guest at the invitation of Brig. Ajith Pallawela, Centre Commandant Regimental Centre, Ambepussa.
The Col of the Regt on arrival was welcomed by Centre Commandant and ushered to the main venue in the company of the Maj Gen Duminda Keppetiwalana , Maj Gen Laksiri Waduge and few Senior Officers.
Brigadier Ajith Pallawela, Centre Commandant delivered the welcome speech. Cultural and Dancing features staged by Mathali dancing team. Added colours and stunned the spectators.
As the stage was set to do honnours, Maj Gen Laksiri Waduge, Maj Gen Duminda Keppetiwalana and Col of the Regt Maj Gen Piyal Wickramaratne were respectively invited one by one to the stage for presentation of colours to the recipients.
Maj Gen Piyal Wickramaratne in his brief speech to the occasion congratulated all 116 Sinha Sportsmen, crowned with Sinha Colours before the Ceremony came to an end.
Lt Col Anil Perera, Deputy Centre Commandant raised the Vote of thanks before the national anthem.
