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Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) and SLT Mobitel are the proud sponsors of the highly popular annual show ‘Ridee Reyak’. In its ninth successful year, ‘Ridee Reyak’ features popular movie and teledrama stars re-enacting popular cinema songs and clips from famous movies
- SLT Rainbow Pages Directory 2012 promotes Ayurveda (Category: Business)
- SLT opens newest teleshop at Heritage Building in Fort (Category: Business)
- Video: Ridee Reyak 12 - 31/12/2014 Part 4 (Category: Video)
- Video: Ridee Reyak 12 - 31/12/2014 Part 3 (Category: Video)
(Srilankamirror) - The programme production unit of the Swarnavahini TV channel has become a tangled mess at the present, ‘Srilankamirror’ learns. According to buzz, the source of this chaos is none other than the head of the programme production unit. Among the many acts of disarray is an attempt to close the unit’s doors to Buddhika Kulasekara, who is currently a Progra...
- AIDS and VD prevention programme for newly resettled civilians in Thalaiady (Category: Breaking News)
- Movement for Peoples' Struggle awareness programme disrupted (Category: Breaking News)
- Why did Harendra leave Swarnavahini? (Category: Breaking News)
- Couple hacked to death in Vavuniya (Category: Breaking News)
Popular teledrama actress Upeksha Swarnamali will contest the upcoming general election on the UNP ticket from the Gampaha District, sources told Ada Derana.
TV Derana to produce Vassana Sihinaya - a teledrama based on Upul Shantha Sannasgala ever popular novel Vassana Sihinaya. The novel considered to be one of the most read love stories and has been reprinted as many as 14 times over the past two decades.
The UPFA has decided to put forward two actresses as contestants for the upcoming Southern Provincial council polls. Popular teledrama actress Anarkalli Akarsha will contest for the Galle District and Susantha Chandramali for the Hambanthota District, sources said.
Nov 20, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government is to bring new laws that may allow restrictions on teledrama and musical videos.
Popular film and teledrama producer and businessman Upul Jayasinghe has been questioned by two unidentified men whether his upcoming film ‘Ethumai Methumai’ is based on the Kolonnawa incident
The police say they had arrested a young teledrama actress last week after she was nabbed while engaging in prostitution. According to the police Women and Children’s Bureau, the 20 year old actress of the Sinhalese television drama ‘Gehenu Lamai’ was arrested in Athurugiriya. She was arrested
- Two related crime scenes in Bloomington apartment complex: 1 man dead, 2 injured (Category: USA, Minnesota)
- Two related crime scenes in Bloomington apartment complex: 1 man dead, 2 injured (Category: USA, Minnesota)
- Two related crime scenes in Bloomington apartment complex: 1 man dead, 2 injured (Category: USA, Minnesota)
- Two related crime scenes in Bloomington apartment complex: 1 man dead, 2 injured (Category: USA, Minnesota)
A teledrama actrcess involved in a prostitution racket has been arrested by the Mirihana police. Police said that the actress in her early 20's had claimed that she was involved in prostitution as she wanted to raise money for her father's medical expenses. Police said that she had acted
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
- 14-year-old boy fatally shot in Belmont Central (Category: USA, Illinois)
A teledrama actor who posed off as a military person and demanded ransom from businessmen has been arrested by the Police today. The man identified as Ranjan Ariyaratna was arrested in Colombo after he abducted a businessman from Balangoda and held back two of his vehicles demanding a ransom
- Complaint lodge against politician who threaten a businessmen of Kollpitty area (Category: Breaking News)
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- Risky Voyage (Category: Business)
- State-owned phone used to demand ransom in Sri Lanka, police investigation reveals (Category: Breaking News)
A tele-drama actress who demanded ransom money from her father was today granted bail after she speared before the Colombo Fort Magistrate. The actress Anushka Sonali Sayakkara on an earlier occasion failed to appear before Courts and an arrest warrant was issued on her. Accordingly when she appeared in Courts today she was released on Rs. 1,500 bail by Magistrate Lanka Jayaratna. Her father had ...
The Colombo Fort Magistrate today issued a warrant for the arrest of teledrama actress Anushka Sonali Sayakkara for not appearing in court in a case involving an alleged attempt to...
Colombo (Sri Lanka Mirror) - The teledrama ‘Bharyawo’ (Wives), to be produced by Sudharma Nettikumara, is on a concept by Shashi Weerawansa, the wife of NFF leader and minister Wimal Weerawansa. The Muhurath festival for the teledrama took place at Hotel Intercontinental in Colombo
- Hirunika says no to Upul (Category: Breaking News)
- Piyavi - Swarnavahini’s latest muddle (Category: Breaking News)
- Lost Shashi Weerawansa found (Category: Breaking News)
- New drama at Swarnavahini (Category: Breaking News)
Video: Mervyn causes a scene at Teledrama launch
- Video: Cabraal-missile is stronger than Indian Agni-V missile (Category: Video)
- Video: Dambulla Mosque controversy could have been solved peacefully (Category: Video)
- Video: Sajith issuing misleading statements - Tissa (Category: Video)
- Video: No need for permission - Sajith (Category: Video)
A Sinhala teledrama actress who was arrested for threatening her father for money has been granted bail after being produced before the Colombo Magistrate courts yesterday.
A teledrama actress who was arrested for threatening her father for money has been granted bail after being produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne. Anushka Sonali Sayakkara has been arrested by the Slave Island Police after they received a complaint from her father
- Bail for tele drama actress Anushka Sonali (Category: Breaking News)
- Widow urges int’l action over Lasantha Wickrematunge murder (Category: Breaking News)
- Khuram Shaikh murder suspects remanded further (Category: Breaking News)
- Bodhi Pooja to invoke blessings on Fonseka (Category: Breaking News)
East West Marketing Ltd., which markets a range of premium quality food products under the brand name Turkey, has added a new refreshing extension to the Turkey brand, under the sub-brand Dimbula Kahata, recently. Dimbula Kahata is a specially blended premium quality black tea, blended from a range of high grown teas from the salubrious ...
- Dimbula Kahata tea extends Turkey Brand (Category: Breaking News)
- Scan Products sales force recognised (Category: Business)
- Nation branding: A holistic perspective (Category: Business)
- Spee Water inks technical collaboration agreement with Sapanca Sirma of Turkey (Category: Business)
for the best teledrama in 2008. Sudath Rohana won the ...
- ITN wins more awards (Category: Breaking News)
- ITN wins many awards at State Awards Ceremony (Category: Breaking News)
- ITN glitters at Sumathi Tele Awards Festival (Category: Breaking News)
- ITN is the ‘Peoples TV Channel of the Year’ (Category: Breaking News)
Twenty years ago – On August 1, 1980 to be precise, new hope dawned in the country with the release of the much hyped movie ‘Ganga Addara’ directed by Ms. Sumitra Peries and produced by Ms. Milina Sumathipala. And today the much talked-about teledrama version of Ganga Addara
- Ganga Addara in a new frame (Category: Entertainment)
- Video: Ginda Addara - Kanishka Wedamulla (Category: Video)
- Video: Nethu Addara - Sanjeewa Nalin (Category: Video)
- Video: Sparsha | Centigradz | Veedi Kone Mawatha Addara (Category: Entertainment)
Independent Television Network has been honoured with many Awards at the 15th Sumathi Tele Awards Festival. The Tele Awards Nite was organized on a grand scale at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium last night.Organised under the patronage of the First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the event was graced by many Parliamentarians, scholars and artistes. “Arungal” telecast b ...
- Sumathi Tele Awards on Nov. 16 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sumathi Tele Awards on November 19 (Category: Breaking News)
- RAIGAM TELE-AWARDS IN MAY (Category: Breaking News)
- ITN honoured with several Tele awards (Category: Breaking News)
A suspect, who had been raising funds summoning amateur artistes for a teledrama for ITN, has been remanded. He had been duping them by claiming that the teledrama would be telecast on ITN. He had also been using ITN’s logo and engaged in various programmes. He had invited amateurs to play roles
Gampaha District UNP Parliamentarian Upeksha Swarnamali has also pledged her support to the 18th Constitutional Amendment. She met President Rajapaksa at Temple Trees this afternoon and intimated to the President of her decision to support the Constitutional Amendment. Expressing views, she said the country’s future will lie on the far sighted programmed of the President. ...
- Trump impeachment vote starting now: How to watch the House decision live - CNET (Category: Technology)
- 14th Amendment Section 3: What it is and what it has to do with Trump - CNET (Category: Technology)
- Trump impeachment vote starting now: How to watch the House decision live - CNET (Category: Technology)
- 14th Amendment Section 3: What it is and what it has to do with Trump - CNET (Category: Technology)
Veteran Dramatist, Playwright, Translator and Author , R.R. Samarakoon is no more. He was 71 He passed away after a brief illness. His first drama was “Ledak Nethi Ledek” producd in 1965. He has won nine state awards for the drama rendition call “Ahasin Wetunu Minussu.” He was the producer of one of the popular ...
Camera shy? So it was time again to talk of the state that is Emergency. The Green Team when allocating speech time in parliament gave some to that sweet faced em pee who is also a teledrama actress. You know who we speak of, no? However at the last minute the poor girl was stricken with ...
- Video: Suraj presents Elements P9 (Category: Video)
- Video: AMANDA-150-18-01-2011-A (Category: Video)
- Milford Public Library Has Holiday Activities For All (Category: USA, Indiana)
- Milford Public Library Has Holiday Activities For All (Category: USA, Indiana)
Sanjaya Gunawardena’s muhurath ceremony of his latest teledrama, Hiruta Pipena Sooriyakantha recently was held at the Punchi theatre. The maker of popular productions like Amaya, Labai Apple, Vasanthaya Arang Evith and Gajamutu had based his newest project on an incident which takes
Maya Roo is horror at its chilling best. It is a series that contains 45 tele films, each 24 minutes of running time that will be telecast weekly. When one thinks of horror, one immediately thinks of Western horror genres that have captivated and petrified audiences. Some of these master pieces of horror include ‘The Exorcist’, ‘Poltergeist’, ‘The Amytiville Horror&rs...
- Sri Lanka to face England in QF's (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt. to substitute the name Ceylon with the word âSri Lankaâ of public enterprises (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘I just love Malinga’- Ameesha Patel (Category: Breaking News)
- Rid UNP of Tiger proxies-Sajith (Category: Breaking News)
The first ever complete television set was invented in 1925 by an American, Vladimir Svorikan. It was the British Broadcasting Corporation which telecast the first ever television program in 1936 and the year 1981 marks the introduction of television to Sri Lanka. Television in Sri Lanka, at the beginning, had to depend on the wide screen productions to attract and retain the newly won television ...
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