Two people—a newspaper cameraman, Lanka Jayasundera, and Dilani Maheshika, a hotel receptionist—were killed in Colombo last Saturday when a grenade was lobbed into a packed audience at “Temptation ...

We wanted to create an event that offers an immersive experience of Sri Lankan culture, allowing people to be enriched by different aspects of Sri Lankan culture, including food, fashion, comedy, and ...

The first time the thugs came to Rookantha Gunathilake's house, they didn't try to kill his family. Instead, the out-of-uniform security officers for then-president Chandrika Kumaratunga poured petrol ...

First time in Sri Lanka we can see that a Sri Lankan singer performing in India and as we know the Indian music industry is one of the largest in the world, Youhani has created history in Sri Lanka.

Harsha Makalande, a distinguished figure in the Sri Lankan music scene, has carved a niche for himself as a versatile composer, pianist, and innovator. His career, marked by an extraordinary blend of ...

Music is more than just a combination of sounds for M.I.A. — the English rapper with Sri Lankan roots who’s famously known for her hits “Paper Planes” and “Bad Girls,” not to mention the time she gave ...

Three leading singers Amarasiri Peiris, Deepika, and Sunil Edirisinghe, along with a team of four musicians, who have given several performances in the past in the UAE, said, they look forward to ...

Vithana Kuruppu Arachchilage Clarence Arthur Somasinghe Wijewardena JP, better known as Clarence Wijewardena, remains an immortal figure in the annals of Sri Lankan music. Born on 03 August 1943 in ...

As part of the French Cultural Season 2024 the Embassy of France in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, together with the network of Alliances Françaises in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, will present a three ...

Lord Buddha’s Relics Procession in Sarnath: Sacred Celebration Resonates with Sri Lankan Musical Tunes (Image: Representative / Bangkok, Thailand / PTI) The holy city of Sarnath witnessed a deeply ...

Vidusha Nethranjali Rajaguru, a rising star in the Sri Lankan music scene, is a female vocal powerhouse who has captured the spotlight in a recent grueling reality competition. Known for her ...