Popular singer Chandra Kumara Kandanarachchi passed away today morning. He was 76 years.
Among his popular songs are ‘Nelum vile’ written by Premakeerthi de Alwis and ‘Ege Sinahawa Thahanam’, ‘Pem Benda Sith Benda’, ‘Ganga Nadee Theeraye’, and ‘Hithe Sathuta Jiwithe’.
He is brother of Tudor and Victor Kandanarachchi. The three brothers contributed the song ‘Poya Sande Sanda Kiranin’.
Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pilleyan has been arrested by the CID in Batticaloa.
A person who carried a nine millimeter fire arm to the departure terminal of the Bandaranike International airport was arrested by airport police yesterday.
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been summoned by the Bribery Commission following a statement he made supporting MP Chamara Sampath Dissanayake who is in custody.
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