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Shattered and broken, survivors of the Boxing Day disaster arrived home to Manchester Airport

Tears rolling down her face, Frances Brennan is pictured hugging her son Jonnie as he arrived at Manchester Airport.

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M.I.A. claims Jay-Z told her to “get plastic surgery” when she signed to Roc Nation

M.I.A. has claimed that Jay-Z told her to “get plastic surgery” when she first signed to his management company, Roc Nation.The British-Sri Lankan rapper, producer, songwriter and singer joined the Roc Nation roster back in 2012 ahead of releasing her fourth studio album, ‘Matangi’, in November 2013.In December 2013, M.I.A. announced that she was leaving Roc Nation.

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‘African Queens: Cleopatra’ Director Tina Gharavi Options Icelandic Bestseller & Tees Up International Crime Thriller Series ‘The Fox’

EXCLUSIVE: BAFTA and Sundance-nominated Tina Gharavi has optioned Icelandic bestseller ‘Refurinn’ and is adapting it as crime thriller that will be a UK-Iceland co-production. Gharavi helmed Jada Pinkett Smith’s four-part Netflix docudrama African Queens: Cleopatra and is currently directing Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day. She will be showrunner on the series, has penned a pilot, and plans to produce and direct.

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Ananda Krishnan Dies: Malaysian Media & Oil Tycoon Was 86

Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, whose businesses spanned across oil, gas and telecommunications, has died at the age of 86, his private investment company said on Thursday.

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Tsunami 2004: Famous names who lost their lives in horrific tragedy 20 years ago

It’s almost been 20 years since the most terrible tsunami of modern times. On 26 December 2004, 230,000 were killed after an earthquake caused a tidal surge that reached speeds of 500 mph. Now, a two-part Channel 4 documentary, Tsunami 2004: The Day the Wave Hit, details the events in Thailand and Sri Lanka – it's on Channel 4 at 9pm on Sunday, 17 November.

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France, India, Sri Lanka Unite to Save Film Heritage, Sumitra Peries Classic Set for Restoration

Naman Ramachandran In a move to bolster film preservation across borders, India‘s Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) is teaming with French diplomatic missions in India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives on a two-year project dubbed FISCH (France-India-Sri Lanka Cine Heritage). Supported by the French Embassy and the French Institute in India, alongside the French Embassy in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, the project spans over two years with a focus on training, film restoration, preservation and outreach.

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David Attenborough’s BBC Series ‘Asia’ Sells to China as Shanghai London Forum Eyes British Content Quota Boost

Naman Ramachandran BBC Studios‘ natural history series “Asia,” narrated by David Attenborough, will premiere in China on Nov. 5 across multiple platforms, BBC Studios president of global markets Nick Percy revealed at the Shanghai-London Screen Industry Forum held at BAFTA in London on Friday. The seven-part series will launch on Dragon TV and streaming platforms iQIYI, Tencent Video, Youku and Bilibili through partnerships with Shanghai Media Group and Phoenix TV.

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Sri Lankan Project ‘Rabbit Hole’ Spotlights Social Divisions at Busan’s Asian Project Market

Naman Ramachandran Sri Lankan filmmaker Ilango Ram and producer Hiranya Perera are set to present their upcoming feature “Rabbit Hole” at Busan‘s Asian Project Market, aiming to shed light on the persistent social stratification in their country. The project, which explores the lives of Indian Tamils in Sri Lanka‘s tea plantations and their role as domestic workers in middle-class households, stems from Ram’s personal connection to the community. “Witnessing Tamil maids employed across middle and upper class households evokes deep discomfort, prompting an honest exploration of pain and frustration,” Ram told Variety.

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Tea time for Lockerbie and District Rotary Club members

The speaker at the latest meeting of Lockerbie and District Rotary Club was member Alan Hanlin who gave an enlightening talk on tea, as well as treating all to a complimentary teabag!

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Cannes Prizewinner Vimukthi Jayasundara’s ‘Turtle’s Gaze on Spying Stars’ Commences Shoot (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Sri Lankan auteur Vimukthi Jayasundara, whose “The Forsaken Land” (2005) won the Camera d’Or at Cannes, has started principal photography on his next film “Turtle’s Gaze on Spying Stars.” One of the producers on the film is India’s Nila Madhab Panda, with whom Jayasundara collaborated to produce Nidhi Saxena’s “Sad Letters of an Imaginary Woman,” which is world premiering this week at the Busan International Film Festival. “Turtle’s Gaze on Spying Stars,” is currently shooting in and around the hills of central Sri Lanka. It is set in a future ravaged by a mysterious pandemic caused by the over-dependence of mankind on technology.

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UK tourist amazed after finding 'little England' in Sri Lanka - with cobbled streets

A British woman touring Sri Lanka was left astounded by a housing estate that bears a striking resemblance to the UK.

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Weakest Link star Romesh Ranganathan's house was repossessed as dad sent to prison

Romesh Ranganathan has become a regular on our TV screens over recent years, from hosting shows including the BAFTAs with fellow comedian Rob Beckett to taking over as the presenter of BBC's Weakest Link. Known for his deadpan and deprecating humour, Romesh has become a fan favourite among comedy and TV fans alike. The 46 year old has had an incredible rise to fame, having worked as a maths teacher prior to becoming a household name.

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Seattle’s Tasveer Film Market Unveils 40+ South Asian Projects for Inaugural Edition (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran The inaugural Tasveer Film Market has unveiled over 40 projects selected from more than 300 submissions across India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, the U.K., the U.S., Canada and Australia. The initiative, positioning itself as a new hub for South Asian and diaspora filmmakers, is set to launch as part of the 19th Tasveer Film Festival in Seattle. Notable talents presenting projects include Radhika Apte (“The Sleepwalkers”), the Cannes-winning “Joyland” team of Apoorva Charan and Saim Sadiq, Sarvnik Kaur (“Against the Tide”), Q (“Garbage”), Nabeel Qureshi (“Na Maloom Afraad”) and Hania Chima (“Laal Kabootar”).

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Busan Premiere ‘Sad Letters of an Imaginary Woman,’ Indian Drama Exploring Memory and Trauma, Unveils Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Indian filmmaker Nidhi Saxena’s directorial debut “Sad Letters of an Imaginary Woman” has unveiled a first trailer and poster ahead of its world premiere at the 29th Busan International Film Festival this October. The film will screen in the “A Window on Asian Cinema” section. The trailer offers a glimpse into a poignant world where memory and reality intertwine.

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Some of Manchester's best chefs and restaurants are set to host massive street feast

A charity food festival is coming back to Manchester next month, raising money for victims of torture.

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Alloway couple's little known secret explored in remarkable new book

A little known secret about a couple from Alloway has been revealed in a new book.

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