Almost every Kollywood production finds an eager audience among Tamil movie buffs in Sri Lanka, but for the first time in 42 years, viewers are flocking to cinemas to catch a film made by one of their own. Last Friday, Komaali Kings, a full-length comm…
Feb 26, Colombo: The State Government of Victoria, in association with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Melbourne and the Aus-Lanka Business Council, organized a well-attended networking reception to recognize mutual opportunities for trade and in…
… made in Sri Lanka, in more than 40 years, hope it is the start of a homegrown revival. Tamils normally watch movies made in India, because the local industry has been crippled by decades of war and lack of experienced movie makers. Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez reports from Colombo, Sri Lanka.
With Sri Lanka on the agenda the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) opened its 37th session in Geneva today. A briefing on Sri Lanka at the session by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has been set for March 21. Speaking on t…
Mr. Imran Maqbool, President of MCB Bank Ltd and Mr. Aali Shafi, Country General Manager officially opening the refurbished country office and corporate branch. As part of its drive towards providing an enhanced customer experience across Sri Lanka, th…
( February 26, 2018, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) This is rather pathetic development in Sri Lanka navy reported a few months after kicking out one of the best navy commanders the Sri Lankan Navy ever have had, Admiral ( retired) Travis Sinniah. The pr…
After a lot of speculation, drama and an attempt to convince ODI skipper Mashrafe Mortaza to reconsider his T20 retirement, Shakib Al Hasan has been named captain for the tri-series that also involves Sri Lanka and India starting on March 6th in Sri Lanka. Shakib’s inclusion comes with a rider though …
”We urge the Government of Sri Lanka to strictly adhere to the commitments it has made to the international community in bringing lasting peace and political solution to the national question. Furthermore, we appeal to the Government not to deviate fro…
The Bribery Commission had filed a corruption case against Mr.Peiris, former Solicitor General and currently Court of Appeal Judge A.H.M.D. Navas and Lanka Electricity Company Secretary M.M.C. Ferdinandes in the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court. They were charged with preparing an erroneous …
Chennai: For someone taking baby steps in international cricket, Vijay Shankar is relieved that he will have his statemates MS Washington Sundar and senior pro Dinesh Karthik for company, when he embarks on his maiden foreign assignment in Sri Lanka wi…