In just a little more than a week the selected finalists will walk the runway to compete for the Mini Pageants that will be worked off at the Pegasus Reef Hotel, 7 p.m. onwards on May 12. The mini pageants are Mrs. Talent, Mrs. Catwalk, Mrs. Photogenic, Mrs. Body Beauty and The Most Supporting Husband. The event will be a Barbecue Night and tickets are priced at Rs. 2,500. For tickets call 0115971666 or

1005921666. Dress code is smart casual. What’s more, there will be a selection of Mrs. Pegasus and who knows you may be the lucky winner! This interest-ing event is sponsored by Kandy, British Cosmetics, Genelle, Chamathkara, Chamathka, The Model3 Magazine, Gayani Batz Media Crew, LICC Jeans, Yaseen’s and Pegasus Reef. Of course the Sunday Observer the print media sponsor ITN, Tharuni and Hotel Galadari are the main sponsors.

On June 6 Mrs. Asia International will be held in Kuala Lumpur while Mrs. Global International will be held in China on December 6, 2015.

Next week the photographs of the balance set of selected finalists will be published.

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n just a little more than a week the selected finalists will walk the runway to compete for the Mini Pageants that will be worked off at the Pegasus Reef Hotel, 7 p.m. onwards on May 12. The mini pageants are Mrs. Talent, Mrs. Catwalk, Mrs. Photogenic, Mrs. Body Beauty and The Most Supporting Husband. The event will be a Barbecue Night and tickets are priced at Rs. 2,500. For tickets call 0115971666 or

1005921666. Dress code is smart casual. What’s more, there will be a selection of Mrs. Pegasus and who knows you may be the lucky winner! This interest-ing event is sponsored by Kandy, British Cosmetics, Genelle, Chamathkara, Chamathka, The Model3 Magazine, Gayani Batz Media Crew, LICC Jeans,

the print media

On June 6 Mrs. Asia International will be held in Kuala Lumpur while Mrs.

Next week the photographs of the balance set of selected finalists will be

May 12Mini pageants on

by Mahes Perera

Turkish delight

The Turkish Navy frigate TCG Gediz sailed into Sri Lankan waters last Sunday on a good-will visit to enhance bilateral relations and people–to-people contact between the military

authorities of the two friendly countries.The frigate was on a 122-day mission and

scheduled to visit 18 ports in 14 countries and cover 20,300 nautical miles.

The happy guests at the Turkish fellow-ship.

Band of TCG Gediz in action

Mrs. Hanan and Miss. OwlaMehmet Aktas and Havva Aktas Minister Rishard Bathiudeen with the Ambassadors of Russia and Korea

Capt. Kocaman

The South Korean Ambassador Won – Sam - Chang and Mrs.Won Dr. Sinharaja Tammita Delgoda, Mrs. Darshanie

Ratnawalli with a Naval Staff.

EU Ambassador David Daly and Mrs. Daly

Romanian Charge d’ Affaires Dr. Victor Chinjdea and Mrs. Chinjdea

The Military Attache of the US Embassy, Robert Ross and Mr. Bocco of Nigerian High Commission

Aisha Ranasinghe

Irushika Neyathri

Umaya Indrachapa

Liyanage Nisansala

Radika Gunawardena

Roshel Judy Perera

Nadeeka SilvaSunethra RatnayakeAmila Nishanthi

Tharu Bogoda

Nadeeshani Maheshika

Piyumi Hansamali

Rashmi Praba

Nilukshi Rupasinghe

Dinusha Manjula

Captain Kokaman, skipper of the frigate presents a memento to Minister Kabir Hashim

Suleyman Ozarslan, Electronic Warfare officer

Pictures by Sulochana Gamage