Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
BBC World Service Sinhala Service (Sandeshaya) BBC World Service Tamil Service (Tamilosai) China Radio International Sinhala Service; China Radio International Tamil Service; Radio Veritas Asia; Some broadcasters use local transmitters to relay their broadcasts. Deutsche Welle broadcasts are relayed via Trincomalee on medium wave and short wave.
On August 17, 2012, the Gamini Fonseka Memorial Hall of the Sinhala Cultural Institute held the Panibharatha Pranama Festival. [18] On February 24, 2015, the Minister of State for Cultural Affairs, Nandimithra Ekanayake , inaugurated the new Theater Faculty at the Faculty of Dance and Drama of the University of the Visual and Performing Arts ...
Member Constituency Date of death Age at death (years) Cause Godfrey Edward Madawala: Narammala: September 1932 [1]: 54 S. O. Canagaratnam: Batticaloa South : May 1938 [2]: 57-58
Jayaweera also sent the BBC Sinhala service a letter of demand for defamation for carrying a story on the subject. [29] In 2015, one notable incident was his investigation for stock market manipulation through pump-and-dump schemes by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID). [30] [31] But nothing has been proven yet.
Sri Lanka closed schools on Monday as heavy rain triggered floods and mudslides in many parts of the island nation, leaving at least 10 people dead and six others missing, officials said. The ...
The BBC stated: "The void that he has left can only be understood if one looks at a washed away painting and understands and realizes that its beauty can never be glorified or recreated again.". [2] His funeral was held over three days in four locations and remains one of the most attended funerals in the country’s history. A memorial service ...
The Sunday Leader was founded in 1994 by brothers Lasantha Wickrematunge and Lal Wickrematunge with the first edition being published on 19 June 1994. [4] The newspaper was associated with silent partner and leading politician and presidential candidate Gamini Dissanayake who was assassinated on 24 October 1994.
Sripathi Sooriyarachchi (8 September 1962 – 9 February 2008) was a Sri Lankan politician, member of parliament, lawyer and former wrestling champion. [1]He was fired from his cabinet position after he accused Sri Lanka's president Mahinda Rajapaksa of entering into an accord with LTTE. [2]