Veteran singer Amitha Wedisinghe, a senior artiste who also served as a music teacher, passed away last Thursday.
Amitha was a top ranked artiste of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), was 82 years old at the time of her demise.
The late Amitha Wedisinghe was known for timeless hits like ‘Senkadagalapura Dalada Budures’, ‘Adara Charika’, ‘Anothaththa Wila’ and ‘Ran Dorin Enna Adaren’.
Her remains now lie at Jayaratne Restpect, Colombo 8 and the cremation will take place at Borella Cemetery on Tuesday February 25 at 3.30pm.
Ishara Sewwandi, the main suspect wanted for the shooting inside the Aluthkade No.05 Magistrate’s Court premises which killed alleged underworld figure ’’Ganemulla Sanjeewa,’’ has been arrested in Nepal.
The Gaza war started on October 7, 2023, following the Hamas attack on a southern Israeli border town. Some 1200 people died, while Hamas took 250 Israelis as hostages.
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On his second death anniversary, we pay our deepest respect and heartfelt tribute to General Lionel Balagalle, an illustrious son of Sri Lanka, a noble soldier, and an exemplary leader whose vision, dedication, and humility have left an indelible mark on the Sri Lanka Army and our nation.
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