Ishadi Amanda, who protected the first runner-up position at the 40th Mrs.
World pageant held in Las Vegas, USA, arrived in Sri Lanka early this morning (Feb.
4) to a warm reception.She landed at Bandaranaike International Airport at around 01:55 a.m.
on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha and was greeted by a distinguished delegation, consisting of the pageants National Director Chandimal Jayasinghe, Sri Lankan group coach Rukmal Senanayake, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau Director Subhashini Perera, and Assistant Director Sureshani Pilapitiya, in addition to numerous industry professionals.To mark her accomplishment, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau arranged a special reception at 09:00 a.m., where Amanda was honored for bringing global acknowledgment to the country.Amanda made history by securing the first runner-up title at the distinguished worldwide pageant hung on January 31, where South Africas Tshego Gaelae was crowned Mrs.
World 2024 and Thailands Ploy Panperm was named the second runner-up.
She had actually made the opportunity to represent Sri Lanka on the world stage after winning the Mrs.
Sri Lanka World title at the nationwide finals in Colombo last month.