May 2 declared a National Day of mourning

1 May 2018 10:57 pm Views - 4924

The government has declared Wednesday (May 2), as a national day of mourning as a mark of respect for the late Dr. Lester James Peries, the Presidential Media Unit said.

The funeral of late Dr. Peries would be held at the Independence Square tomorrow at 4 pm with full state patronage.