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Packed in ‘The Red Suitcase’ Nepal-Lanka fly to Venice Festival
By Susitha Fernando Nepal-Sri Lanka co-production ‘The Red Suitcase’ selected for 80th edition of prestigious Venice Film Festival scheduled to be held from August 30 to September 9. Directed by Fidel Devkota, the film is co-produced by internationally awarded filmmaker Vimukthi Jayasundara and some of the key technicians include talented editor Saman Elvitigala and the [...]
Theatre festival with three plays of different genres
A festival of Sinhala drama comprising three genre of plays will go on the boards from August 11 to 13 at the Lionel Wendt theatre, Colombo 7. Parakrama Niriella’s “Kora saha Andaya with Walahadiya ”, 500th show of Ravindra Ariyarathne’s popular comedy “Balloth Ekka Ba – 2” and young playwright Sachithra Rahubadda’s “Aphrodite Malkollaya ” [...]
Shaping the Future of Craft Education in SL
The British Council Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London (UAL), and The Institute for Future Creations (TIFC), successfully hosted a series of roundtable discussions (mid July 2023) focused on the current state of craft education in Sri Lanka. The roundtables brought together industry experts, educators, and [...]
‘Marians’ honoured with a postage stamp
By Sanath Weerasuriya A Special Commemorative Cover for the a postage stamp valuing Rupees 25/- featuring Sri Lankan popular band ‘Marians’ were issued last month. This is the very first time a postage stamp has been issued in Sri Lanka in honouring a Lankan Pop band. Marians led by singer, musician Nalin Perera, celebrated their [...]
Yohani’s ‘Kella’ comes out in October
South Asian Pop Sensation Yohani announced her debut album ‘Kella’ due to be launched in October this year at a celebration hosted at Colombo’s newest rooftop venue – Headquarters by W15. The announcement comes alongside her appointment as brand ambassador for high fashion brand LOVI Ceylon and Lanka Premier Leagues, Sri Lanka’s highlight domestic Cricketing [...]
Japanese Tourist Group Arrives in Sri Lanka
A special group of 93 Japanese nationals including 16 children arrived in Sri Lanka on Saturday the 29th July 2023 for a 5-day tour of Sri Lanka. During there stay they will be touring Negombo, Sigiriya and Kandy; experiencing the traditional Ayurvedic treatments at Ayurvie Sigiriya by Thema Collection. The group was welcomed at the [...]