Sri Lanka, March 8 -- In the history of Sri Lankan music, few voices possess the power to define an era. Latha Walpola, affectionately known as "Geetha Kokilaviya" (The Nightingale of Music), was more ...

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- Veteran singer Kalasoori Latha Walpola, widely regarded as the queen of Sri Lankan music scene, passed away today (27) at the age of 91. She had been receiving medical treatment ...

Her silver bell of a voice was immediately recognisable over the radio for nearly 80 years. Countless films endeared themselves to fans due to her honey-sweet tone. Latha Walpola, the doyenne of our ...

Admiral Ravindra C. Wijegunaratne reflects on the profound impact of the late Deshamannya Kala Soori Latha Walpola, whose voice became a pillar of strength for the military. During the historic 1991 ...

The interment of legendary Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola, 92, will take place at the Borella General Cemetery on 31 December, 2025 (Wednesday) following the paying of final respects at Independence ...

The last rites of the late Mrs. Kalasuri Latha Walpola, who passed away on December 27, will be performed with full state patronage on December 31, following a decision by the government. Her remains ...

Legendary singing queen Latha Walpola celebrated her 91st birthday on November 11, 2025, while ITN Lakhanda’s Radio perpetual existence marked 29 years on November 15. To commemorate these two unique ...

Veteran singer Ms. Latha Walpola has passed away this evening at the age of 92, family sources confirmed. The celebrated artiste was receiving treatment at the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital at the time ...

Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.