
COLOMBO : On behalf of its staff and it’s readers Colombo Times registered its condolences on the demise of It’s former Vice President Hamzah Haz who passed away on July 24, at his home in Tegalan. He was 84 years
Chief Editor of Colombo Times Mohammed Rasooldeen inked the condolence book at the embassy on Monday,July 29 in the presence of its ambassador Dewi Gustina Tobing,
The condolence book will be kept opened from 10 am to 12 noon and 1.30 to 3 pm from Monday July 29, through Wednesday.July 31
Hamzah Haz was buried at the family cemetery complex in Cisarua, Bogor after noon prayers.
Hamzah Haz was born on February 15, 1940. He served as the ninth Vice President of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004 under President Megawati Sukarnoputri. Prior to becoming vice president, Hamzah was a cabinet minister and a member of the House of Representatives (DPR).photos Mohammed Saleem