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SAARC Film Festival in Colombo from 26-31 May

sarrc ffThe SAARC Film Festival will take place from 26th to 31st of May 2013 at the National Film Corporation Cinema Hall in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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FELICITATION SCREENING OF OBA NATHUWA OBA EKKA AT MUSÉE GUIMET IN PARIS

oba nathuwa"Oba Nathuwa, Oba Ekka " (English Title  -  “With You, Without You ” – Tamil title – “Pirangu” ) film by award winning producer Prasanna Vithanage, was screened at the Musée Gumet Auditorium on the 3rd April 2013 as part of a three day “Vesoul Festival in Paris” .

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"YODAYA & PANDTHUMA" to the CUP

yodaya-copyPresentation of S A Dissanayake's publication of the story "YODAYA & PANDTHUMA" to the Children's  Upliftment Programme (CUP) will be held at the Mahaweli Kendraya, Colombo 07 on 27th March 2013 at 3.30 p.m

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Mega Tourism Road Show in the "Venice of the North"

tourism1Monday, 18 March was the second successful day of the tourism campaign, in the “Venice of the North”. St. Petersburg was built to be Russia’s window on Europe. Now, it is becoming the world’s window on Russia. Coming by train, plane and cruise ship, almost six million tourists have visited St. Petersburg this year. That is more than the tourist flow to Moscow, the nation’s business and government capital. With its waterways and canals, St. Petersburg has long been called the "Venice of the North." Now, with visitors outnumbering inhabitants, Russia’s second-largest city may one day rival Italy's Venice in tourism flow. St. Petersburg recently opened the world’s largest cruise ship port of call, capable of handling seven ships at a time.

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"Daha Ata Sanni Shanthi Karma" performance at SLBC premises tonight

18 sanniyaA "Daha Ata Sanni Shanthi Karma" performance will be held at the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation premises tonight.  

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Ravi Shankar no more

raviRavi Shankar, the maestro of Sitar died yesterday at the age of 92. He was the world’s most famous sitar player, who popularised classical Indian music abroad largely through his work with the British Pop whiz George Harrison .

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Shanghai awakes to the rhythm of Sri Lankan traditional performances

shanhai showFour days of Sri Lankan traditional dancing, music and singing in different venues with presentations on introduction to Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka tourism promotion videos and a gem show, are among the latest promotional activities organized by the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Shanghai.

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