The fully refurbished Kosgoda Beach Resort is now being marketed and managed by Sanath Kumarasinghe. Mr Kumarasinghe who has over 30 years experience in the hotel trade was also the Director / GM of this property from1988 to 1990.

Actor-director Ranajan Ramanayake's latest film 'Leader' has created controversy over its release as the Public Performance Board (PPB) has directed to remove some parts of the film which is revolving around a political theme.