Bandula Jayasekara bids final adieu Bandula Jayasekara bids final adieu Written by Share: COLOMBO (News1st): The final rites of veteran journalist and senior diplomat Bandula Jayasekera were carried out at the Borella cemetery this afternoon. Jayasekara breathed his last at the age of 60 while receiving treatment for Myelodysplastic Syndrome Blood Cancer yesterday. His remains were laid in repose at the A. F. Raymond funeral Palour in Borella until this afternoon. Various personalities attached to their respective industries paid their final respects to the late Bandula Jayasekera. Bandula Jayasekara, born on December 29, 1960, was a distinguished past pupil of Trinity College Kandy.