Dec 01, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa hosted a banquet at the Colombo Hilton Hotel for the media personnel who were engaged in reporting from the battlefields in the North and East during the war against LTTE rebels.
Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, three forces commanders, Defense Ministry spokesman Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and senior officers from the Defense Ministry were also present at the occasion.