In response to the devastating disaster caused by Ditwah, the Thai Community in Sri Lanka (TCSL), together with the Royal Thai Embassy, has mobilized a donation drive amongst the Thai nationals living in Sri Lanka to collect and hand over essential supplies for the affected Sri Lankan communities across the island.
The goods were handed over to the SL Army’s Seva Vanitha unit (Signal Corps Branch) to be distributed to those affected by His Excellency Mr. Paitoon Mahapannaporn, Ambassador of Thailand, and the President of the Thai Community in Sri Lanka, Mrs. Natpicha Soonthornsujarit Jayasinghe, together with the officials of TCSL and staff of the Royal Thai Embassy at 1.30 pm on 9th December at the Siam Nivasa, “Thai Cultural Centre”, Colombo 7.
The Sri Lanka Army was represented by Brigadier K. M. G. Bandaranayake, Colonel Commandant of the Signal Corps, Brigadier Kasun Adikari, Brigadier R. C. Wijekoon, and Second Lieutenant N. A. Perera. President of the Army Seva Vanitha Unit Signal Corps Branch, Mrs. Sanjeewani Bandaranayake, and members of the Executive Committee were also present at the ceremony.
