Dr. D. E. Kothalawala of No. 12, First Lane, Ratnapura Road, Avissawella, a retired medical officer, took oaths as an All-island Justice of Peace in the presence of the Avissawella Magistrate, recently.
A past pupil of Dharmapala Vidyalaya at Pannipitiya, he had also served as a voluntary medical officer in the Army and as a medical registrar of the Avissawella town.
He is currently the Shakthie Senior Citizens’ Society Cheif Advisor, Madola Vipassana Dayaka Sabha Meditation Center President and the Avissawella/Seethawaka Lions Club Charter President.