Sri Lanka, Jan. 15 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will participate in several events in Mannar and Jaffna today (15) and tomorrow (16). Reports indicate a busy schedule focused on cultural celebrations, housing, and national security initiatives.

The President attends the Northern Province Thai Pongal festival at the Velanai Ayyanar Kovil grounds in Jaffna tomorrow at 2:00 PM. He also plans to join a second Thai Pongal event at the Manipay Marutadi Vinayagar Kovil, organised by the Jaffna Tourism Bureau to promote regional tourism.

A major housing project titled "A Place of One's Own - A Beautiful Life" launches on the 16th at 9:00 AM at the Chavakachcheri Weerasingham Primary School grounds. This national program aims to constr...