A commemoration ceremony was held today near Hulftsdorp, Colombo, marking 32 years since the assassination of President Ranasinghe Premadasa.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, former First Lady Hema Premadasa, MPs, and other dignitaries attended.

President Premadasa was killed along with 22 others in a suicide bombing during a United National Party (UNP) May Day rally on 1 May, 1993.