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The little girl did become a queen – a moviedom Queen! She took to acting and reigned for many years as the Queen of Sinhala cinema. Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order ...
The Gratiaen Trust, in partnership with John Keells Foundation, last Saturday announced the winners of the 32nd Gratiaen ...
Srilanka, April 14 -- As we celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year this year, a festival that symbolises the hope of both physical and spiritual renewal, our nation finds itself at a defining ...
A Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival was held throughout the day on May 9 at the Victoria Home for Elders, under the supervision of Colombo District Secretary Ginige Prasanna Janaka Kumara, who also ...
"This Sinhala New Year Open House is a celebration of tradition ... including Sinhalese, Sikh, Tamil, and others, highlighting Malaysia’s rich multicultural fabric. Dance performances also ...
In a celebration of tradition and community, nearly 2,000 Sri Lankans and Romanian friends gathered at the iconic Hala Laminor in Bucharest to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2025. The ...
Pic: Jim Campbell There was a wonderful atmosphere at Hotel Curracloe on Monday as the local Sri Lankan community hosted a colourful celebration to mark the Sinhala and Tamil New Year. A vibrant ...
"On this Puthandu, may your life be filled with endless happiness, love, and laughter. Happy Tamil New Year to my wonderful family!" 4. "Puthandu wishes to the people who make my life so special.
Puthandu, the Tamil New Year, celebrated on April 14, 2025, holds immense significance for Tamil people, symbolizing new beginnings and prosperity. Festivities include cleaning and decorating ...
As we celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year this year, a festival that symbolises the hope of both physical and spiritual renewal, our nation finds itself at a defining moment, achieving ...
This Sinhala and Tamil New Year, step away from the ordinary and embrace the spirit of Avurudu at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with the joyous rhythms of tradition, community, and coastal serenity, under the ...
The Sinhala and Tamil New Year is not just a celebration of the dawn of a new year, but also that of unity, cultural enrichment and a sense of family unity. This is all demonstrated, for example ...