Colombo (News 1st): All leading candidates for this year’s Presidential Election will engage in a public dialog on one platform today (October 5). The event, organized by the March 12 Movement, is to be held at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo from 3 pm today.

The event will be broadcast live on TV1 at 3 this afternoon.

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