“All of these took place before I started winning and earning titles. But once I began achieving success, the campaigns against me started.”
“She portrayed her characters very organically and authentically. That is the magic of it, I think,” Kodagoda said.‘There will be no other queens’
Many mourners, some of whom travelled long distances to attend the funeral, recalled moments when they had met or spoken with Fonseka.“She was a role model for us. We saw her as an example when we went to the cinema,” said 56-year-old jam factory worker Pushpa Hemalatha. “She wasn’t arrogant. We loved her when we were young.”Fonseka’s final acting performance was in the 2024 music video Eya Wasanathaya Nowe, playing an elderly woman remembering her deceased husband.
Ivanka Peiris, an actress and musician who acted with her in the TV drama Hithuwakkara, told Al Jazeera that Fonseka was “very empowering” as a role model for women, and “everything” for younger actresses in the industry.And, she said, Fonseka would never be replaced.
“She’s the queen. That’s it,” Peiris said. “There will be no other queens in Sri Lanka. She will be the first and the last.”
Federal prosecutors in the US will not seek the death sentence for Joaquin Guzman Lopez if he is found guilty at trial, court documents show.— and won an Italian title in that time.
PSG’s only previous final was in 2020, a 1-0 loss to Bayern Munich.It was a semifinalist in 2021 and 2024. Elimination in the round of 16 in 2022 and 2023 preceded the decision by President Nasser Al-Khelaifi to change his transfer strategy.
This year is only the second time since 2011 that three-time champion Inter has advanced beyond the round of 16.World Cup winner ‘missing’ a Champions League medal