* Sri Lanka President hosts Yuletide evening

Colombo: President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa hosted a Christmas celebration this evening at the Temple Trees with the Archbishop of Colombo Most Rev. Dr. Malcolm Ranjith and Archbishop Emeritus of Colombo Most Rev. Dr. Oswald Gomis as guests of honor.

The commanders of the three armed forces, ministers and diplomats and their families were present at the festive occasion.