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Malini Fonseka : Why the “Queen of Sinhala Cinema” Became a UPFA National List Parliamentarian.
By D.B.S.Jeyaraj (Ms.Jayalalithaa Jayaram was born on February 24th 1948. This article written in 2023 for the “Spotlight” film affairs column in the “Daily Financial Times” is re-posted here to ...
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SriLankan Cargo Secures South Asia’s First IATA Lithium Battery Certification
The achievement is also expected to support Sri Lanka’s import and export sectors, while enabling SriLankan Cargo to enhance revenue and efficiency, made possible by the improved workforce expertise ...
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Sri Lanka summons Canadian HC, strongly protests construction of misleading monument in Canada
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or ...
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Fans bid adieu to the queen of Sinhala cinema
Lankan fans gathered to bid their final farewell to veteran actress Malini Fonseka, arguably the queen of Sinhala cinema, in a heartfelt tribute. Songs from her films were played on a screen projected ...
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Styling the star
The year was 1972 and Lester James Peries’ ‘Nidanaya’ starring Gamini Fonseka and Malini Fonseka had opened in cinemas to ...
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MALANI: The legend will linger on but will the Malima allure survive?
Malani co-starred with Shivaji Ganeshan, one of India’s greatest actors of all times, and described in the Los Angeles Times ...
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More luxury vehicles to be auctioned , short notice for inspection
The second phase of bidding has commenced for the sale of 27 luxury and decommissioned vehicles from the Presidential Secretariat. These vehicles, manufactured between 1991 and 2016, include a range ...
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Bally’s Colombo Powers Sri Lanka’s Gaming Industry onto World Stage
In a groundbreaking achievement that has brought global recognition to Sri Lanka, Bally’s Colombo has made history by winning the prestigious Best Gaming Property of the Year award at the 2025 Asia ...
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Malini Fonseka Why the Became a National List MP
The first Sinhala language feature film “Kadawunu Poronduwa”(Broken Promise) premiered on 21 January 1947 at the Kingsley ...
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Malini Fonseka Why the MOVIE QUEEN Became a National List MP
The first Sinhala language feature film “Kadawunu Poronduwa”(Broken Promise) premiered on 21 January 1947 at the Kingsley ...
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Govt.’s communication blunders Fodder for Opposition
At a time when the National People’s Power (NPP) government is being accused of inaction, it is pertinent for the leaders of ...
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Malini Fonseka: A tribute
The curtain fell on the life of Malini Fonseka, the queen of the Sinhala cinema, who passed away a week ago, bringing to an end the life of one of the most memorable personalities in Sri Lankan cinema ...