Sri Lankan wins New Zealand beauty pageant
For the first time in the history of Mrs. Woman of Universe New Zealand pageants, a Sri Lankan woman has won the competition in...
State Literary Awards Ceremony under President’s patronage
The State Literary Awards presentation ceremony was held at the BMICH under the patronage of President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday.
Emiritus Professor Chandrasiri Palliyaguru, Senior Professor...
Sri Lanka in talks to have South Asia’s first Disneyland in Hambantota – report
A team from Disneyland has agreed to travel to Sri Lanka in November to discuss opening the first Disneyland in South Asia in Hambantota.
“Diana...
Booker Prize 2022: Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka wins with supernatural satire
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka, a supernatural satire set amid a murderous Sri Lankan civil war, has won the Booker...
Yohani receives Indian award
Yohani De Silva, who became popular in India by re-creating the song ‘Manike Mage Hite’, recently received an award in India for her outstanding...
Lotus tower to offer world’s highest Bungee jump
The Colombo Lotus Tower and Singapore Go Bungy company has signed a contract to start bungee jumping for the first time in Sri Lanka,...
Small Animal Zone, Animal Conservation and Migratory Birds Rescue Centre opens today
Arrangements have been made to open the Small Animal Zone, Animal Conservation and Migratory Birds Rescue Centre under the Second Phase of Hambantota Ridiyagama...
Actor Darshan Dharmaraj passes away
Award winning Sri Lankan actor Darshan Dharmaraj passed away at the age of 41, according to family sources.
The exact cause of death is yet...
Pop Star Shakira to stand trial in tax fraud case
A Spanish Court has ordered Colombian music superstar Shakira to stand trial in a tax fraud case at a date yet to be determined,...
Yohani’s ‘Menike’ in ‘Thank God’ hits 54 million
The song ‘Menike’ sung by Sri Lankan singer Yohani de Silva for the Bollywood film ‘Thank God’ has reached 54 million views on YouTube...
