Rukmani Devi, the first star of the Sinhala cinema and incomparable singer with a unique voice, originally known as Daisy Rasamma Daniel, was a Tamil Christian. It was well known that she couldn’t ...

The loss of Sri Lanka's leading literary authority Sucharitha Gamlath was grieved by intellectuals as an insurmountable void in art and culture as well as political philosophy. Professor Gamlath ...

Famous Sinhala cinema actor and producer Gamini Fonseka died on Thursday at the age of 68. Gamini, who passed away at his home in Ja ela in western Sri Lanka, was considered the most important actor ...

Lankan fans gathered to bid their final farewell to veteran actress Malini Fonseka, arguably the queen of Sinhala cinema, in a heartfelt tribute. Songs from her films were played on a screen projected ...

The March 2018 Sinhala-Muslim riots in Sri Lanka underline growing communal schisms in the island state. This article examines the rise of Sinhala ultra-nationalism and the violent groups primarily ...

Thank God song Manike: Sidharth Malhotra and Nora Fatehi sizzle in the Bollywood recreation Yohani's hit Sri Lankan song.

‘Gee Weenasa’, a Sinhala book analysing the poetic expressions of more than 50 popular songs sung by a collection of singers representing different generations, was released recently. ..