The ‘Centennial Celebration of Sri Lankan Cinema 1925-2025 and the declaration of the 25 Best Films of 75 Years of Sri Lankan ...

Born Matharage Rita Genevieve Fernando on November 11, 1934, in Mount Lavinia, she later became known by her stage name Latha Walpola. Encouraged by her mother, she began singing in her school church ...

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The last rites of veteran actor Sathischandra Edirisinghe took place at the Borella General Cemetery yesterday.

Veteran actor Sathischandra Edirisinghe, who enriched Sri Lankan cinema, theatre, and television for over five decades as both an actor and director, passed away on the night of the 22nd at the age of ...

The Maharaja Media Network swept the prestigious State Television Awards, bagging 44 accolades for Sirasa TV, News 1st, ...

In 1952, B V Keskar, Union minister for Broadcasting, decided to ban film songs from All India Radio for their ‘erotic’ ...

Long before playlists and charts, a radio signal from across the sea brought India to a standstill each week. Binaca Geetmala ...

HUTCH has unveiled Roopa Hala, a premium streaming platform launched in collaboration with Evoke Digital Australia, bringing ...

Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation marks 100 years, recalling Binaca Geetmala, Amin Sayani and its cross-border cultural impact.

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