President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday assured that he will not bow down to any pressure and continue the efforts to create a better country for the children. He made these comments addressing a gathering at Reggie Ranatunga Vidyalaya in Minuwangoda.

The President inspected the newly built ‘ Vijaya Maithri Na Himi Commemoration Building’ at the school and signed the special guest book at the venue and observed the activities of the students.

President Sirisena also planted a sapling at the premises of the school to mark his visit.

Delivering a special sermon, Most Venerable Nedagamuwe Wijaya Maithree Nayake Thera said that whatever the allegations were levelled against President Sirisena, he is rendering a great service to the country.