Grumpy Cat, the feline famous on the internet for her permanent scowl, has died aged seven, her owners say. MORE..
A playful rabbit sculpture by Jeff Koons has become the most expensive work by a living artist ever to sell at auction. MORE..
Rexy Maximus became the winner of the Grand Finale of the Derana Prashansa Derana 60 Plus Season 2 held last night (13). MORE..
The Duchess of Sussex has given birth to a boy, the Duke of Sussex has announced. MORE..
A host of British comedy talent will perform at a fundraising gig to raise money for victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks and their families. MORE..
Peter Mayhew, the actor who played Chewbacca in the Star Wars films, has died aged 74, his family says. MORE..
“Avengers: Endgame” has done the impossible. In just five days, the Marvel film hauled in more than $1.2 billion at the global box office. MORE..
X-Men fans hoping to see Wolverine, Professor X and the rest make their debuts in the Marvel Cinematic Universe could be waiting a “very long time”. MORE..
In Arugam Bay, strong-minded local women are creating a space for themselves in the lineup where they were previously unwelcome. MORE..
Walt Disney Co. is being sued over claims it underpays female employees. Andrus Anderson LLP claims corporate policies, such as basing new employees’ wages on previous salaries, have a discriminatory effect on women. MORE..
The year’s hottest months are here, and with the blistering heat comes another hated harbinger of summer: mosquitoes. MORE..
Los Angeles rapper Nipsey Hussle has been shot dead outside his clothing shop, US media report. MORE..
Michelle Obama’s memoir is on course to become the most popular autobiography to date, according to its publisher. MORE..
The CW’s supernatural series Supernatural will come to an end with its 15th season. The series follows brothers Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) Winchester as they follow their father’s footsteps in the “family business” — hunting down supernatural monsters. MORE..
TV Derana and Ada Derana picked up several top awards at the Raigam Tele’es 2018 – The Nation’s Tele Awards. MORE..
British star James Corden has said he is “thrilled” to be hosting the Tony Awards in New York for a second time. MORE..
Disney has reversed course on its next flight for “Guardians of the Galaxy,” reinstating writer-director James Gunn to oversee the third movie, after firing him last year in the wake of learning about offensive social-media posts. MORE..
Sri Lankan actress Nilmini Sigera has been named the ‘Brilliant Performer’ at the Osaka Asian Film Festival (OAFF) 2019. MORE..
Nearly 50 people, including actors Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, were charged on Tuesday in what federal authorities say was a $25 million scam to help wealthy Americans get their children into elite universities like Yale and Stanford. MORE..
A member of South Korean K-pop band Big Bang who uses the stage name Seungri will leave the entertainment industry after his alleged sex bribery case swept the country, he said on Monday. MORE..
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is starting talks with Sri Lanka and Indonesia about some 1,000 pieces in its collection that may have been stolen and become part of the Dutch ‘colonial heritage’, Trouw reports. MORE..
Thanura Madugeeth won the Grand Finale of “Derana Dream Star” – Season 8 at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on Saturday night. MORE..
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) has teamed up with wildlife producer Nicola Brown to create a nature documentary enticing travellers to visit the island. MORE..
A popular travel couple has copped criticism online after they were accused of risking their lives to capture an Instagram photo. MORE..
“Green Book,” the story of the unlikely friendship between a bigoted bouncer and a virtuoso black musician, was named the best picture of the year at the 91st Academy Awards. MORE..