Sri Lanka, July 5 -- The annual East Coast Cricket Festival was held last Saturday in New Jersey, USA with the participation of old boys' teams representing Ananda, Nalanda, Royal, St. Thomas', Trinity, St Joseph's, Maris Stella, St. Peter's, Mahanama, and Thurstan. H.E. Mahinda Samarasinghe, Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the United States, and the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York Ambassador Jayantha Jayasuriya joined several hundred expats for an entertaining day of cricket and much more on a day of gorgeous early summer weather.Sri Lankan handicrafts

The Sri Lankan Embassy also provided a booth with a mobile consular service that provided easy access to passport, dual-citizenship and visa applications...