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Sri Lanka is not just a country; it’s a case study of collective resilience. Not long ago, the country was on the brink of ...
Maureen Hingert, who represented Ceylon in the 1955 Miss Universe pageant and went on to act in a string of films and TV ...
Maureen Hingert represented Sri Lanka, then known as Ceylon, at the 1955 Miss Universe pageant in California and then ...
The man had been previously arrested on wildlife crimes in Sri Lanka in 2024, and had in the past tried to move wolves, meerkats, black cockatoos, sugar gliders, porcupines, ball pythons, iguanas, ...
Maureen Hingert, the Sri Lankan-born actress and former beauty queen best known for her role in The King and I, has sadly ...
Rupert Parker explores Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Peninsula by bicycle Jaffa is still not on most traveller’s itineraries, perhaps because the region is still relatively underdeveloped. The surrounding ...
The IMF Executive Board completed the Fourth Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility with Sri Lanka, providing the country with immediate access to SDR 254 million (about US$350 million) to ...
Sri Lanka to Vietnam, Asia is a paradise for budget travellers, offering affordable accommodations, delicious street food, and inexpensive transportation.
Hollywood actress and Miss Universe finalist Maureen Hingert has died aged 88 as the star, who was best known for her role in ...
The film won five Academy Awards and featured stars Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, and Rita Moreno. Maureen was also credited for ...
Born in Sri Lanka, she punched her ticket to Hollywood by finishing second runner-up in the 1955 Miss Universe pageant.