We sang many of her songs on numerous occasions while enjoying ourselves. Her immortal songs like සැළලිහිණි කොවුල් හඬ රැව් ...
Veteran singer Kalasoori Latha Walpola, widely regarded as the queen of Sri Lankan music scene, passed away today (27) at the age of 91. She had been receiving medical treatment following a period of ...
Sri Lankan radio service that was once popular across India as just ‘Radio Ceylon’ and popularised ‘Binaca Geetmala,’ a one of its kind weekly countdown show of Hindi film songs, turned 100 this week.
As Radio Ceylon turns 100, trace how war, music, and commercial radio shaped Asia’s most beloved broadcaster. A story of ...
By Tirthankar Mitra One of world’s oldest broadcasters, Radio Ceylon, has turned 100. It arrived decades before television ...
It was their neighbour Wilman Silva who paved the way for her to meet C. A. Fonseka, the radio dramatist who introduced many ...
If the hills are where Sri Lanka teaches you how to breathe, the south is where it reminds you that you were never in control ...
The final rites of the late legendary Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola is to be held on December 31.
At 91, the Sydney-based Australian entertainment legend still had the energy to perform at carols events this Christmas. He ...
Caitlyn McDonald has Autism and Auditory Processing Disorder - a condition that affects how the brain interprets sounds.
In around 1954, Radio Ceylon, in its Sinhala broadcast, serialised Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment. I was a nine-year-old at the time. The reading of a translation of Dostoyevsky’s classic, partly ...
Renowned Welsh singer Iris Williams died at the age of 79 in July. Born in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, in 1946, Williams ...