Lowering the national flag - Caption Story | Daily Mirror

Group News Sites

Middleast Lankadeepa

Classified

Other

Advertise with us

Fri, 15 Nov 2024

E-PAPER | TODAY'S PAPER | AUSTRALIAN EDITION

Fri, 15 Nov 2024

E-PAPER | TODAY'S PAPER | AUSTRALIAN EDITION

Lowering the national flag

25 December 2023 08:34 pm Views - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} 6 Bookmark

A A A

Sri Lanka military personnel lower the national flag at the Galle Face Promenade at sunset. The Sri Lanka Army, Navy and Air Force take turns on the daily hoisting and lowering of the national flag, which has become a special attraction at the Galle Face Promenade. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

Comments - 6

Lay person Monday, 25 December 2023 10:14 PM

Yes, we have excess forces. These type of exercise keep them occupied.

0 0

A. C. Pereira Monday, 25 December 2023 10:45 PM

What a sad and pathetic mindset must you have to not appreciate tradition, culture and customs? This is a procedure of respect carried out in many countries with regards to national flags in prominent locations. You are just show casing your ignorance.

0 0

diensh Monday, 25 December 2023 11:35 PM

wow what a achievement.....guess for a bankrupt country that's also a big deal...

0 0

Vive James Tuesday, 26 December 2023 03:30 AM

They have lowered the country to the lowest level ever possible. BANKRUPTCY

0 0

Ama Tuesday, 26 December 2023 05:48 AM

People's SUFFERING DUE TO CORRUPTION is enduring. IF POLITICIANS CANNOT RESPECT THE CONSTITIILON and continue to PLUNDER PUBLIC WEALTH, then what is the point of hoisting national flag. What is the significance of this ??

0 0

G D P Silva Tuesday, 26 December 2023 08:37 AM

Proud nation. Two thousand five hundred years of history.....what happened??

0 0

Add comment
Comments will be edited (grammar, spelling and slang) and authorized at the discretion of Daily Mirror online. The website also has the right not to publish selected comments.

Post a new comment :

Comment as a Guest, or login :

Full Name:

Email Address:

Recommended

You May Also Like

Trending

’’Jivon did not die by suicide’’ Justice for Jivon - Jivon’s family clarifies

’’Jivon did not die by suicide’’ Justice for Jivon - Jivon’s family clarifies

Four Customs officials sentenced to 35 years for largest bribery scandal in Sri Lanka’s history

Four Customs officials sentenced to 35 years for largest bribery scandal in Sri Lanka’s history

Tensions rise as Nawalapitiya villagers confront Pastor Jerome

Tensions rise as Nawalapitiya villagers confront Pastor Jerome

How AKD won the presidency in a fourteen fold quantum leap

How AKD won the presidency in a fourteen fold quantum leap

Sri Lanka awarded ’’Most Desirable Island in the World

Sri Lanka awarded ’’Most Desirable Island in the World

Six arrested for forcing man to transfer Rs. 1 Mn after body massage

Six arrested for forcing man to transfer Rs. 1 Mn after body massage

Shooting incident reported at Lotus Tower last night

Shooting incident reported at Lotus Tower last night

Five leading liquor manufacturers to face licence cancellation by Nov 30th

Five leading liquor manufacturers to face licence cancellation by Nov 30th

Ratmalana canal turns red – CEA says not to panic

Ratmalana canal turns red – CEA says not to panic

CID arrests couple at BIA over multi-billion rupee pyramid scam

CID arrests couple at BIA over multi-billion rupee pyramid scam

Connect With Us

Group Sites

E-papers

Classified

services

Section

Contact

Editorial:
Phone - +94 112 479 356
E-mail - [email protected]

Technical:
Phone - +94 112 479 884
E-mail - [email protected]

Web Advertising:
Phone (Dilan) - +94 77 372 7288
E-mail - [email protected]

Phone (Dushyanth) - +94 77 912 5988
E-mail - [email protected]

Phone (Sanjaya) - +94 76 685 3168
E-mail - [email protected]

Print Advertising:
Phone (Indika) - +94 77 385 0781
E:mail - [email protected]