Sri Lanka, May 19 -- All arrangements have been finalized for the National War Heroes' Day celebrations, which will commemorate the 16th anniversary of the victory that ended the brutal terrorism which afflicted the country for over three decades.

The ceremony is scheduled to take place in front of the War Heroes Memorial in Battaramulla from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. today, under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda and Marshal of the Air Force Roshan Gunathilaka, who led the tri-forces in bringing an end to terrorism, are also expected to attend the ceremony.

Meanwhile, Police have announced that a special traffic plan will be in place in the area su...