Christmas shopping for tech gadgets should be exciting, not overwhelming. Walk into any electronics store, and you’re bombarded with thousands of options, each promising to be the perfect gift. But here’s what nobody tells you: most tech gifts either duplicate what people already own or end up gathering dust after the initial excitement fades.
Brigadier J.P.A. ‘Japana’ Jayawardena (Rtd) leans back and smiles as he reflects on a lifetime immersed in the sport he loves. “I have lived rugby in every sense,” he says. “Player, coach, selector, referee, administrator, promoter – I have done it all. Not many can say they have gone the full circle.”
We have had over thirty nights’ stay at this seafront southern town or stretch of Koggala, both before and after the 2004 tsunami. It is thirty minutes from the south of Galle, in the heart of tourist routes further down the coast. Perhaps the highways have caused much of the traffic and business to bypass the area. With one of the longest beaches in Sri Lanka, it has always, ironically, been so quiet. There are fewer rooms on the beach strip now
Some restaurants let the food do the talking, and Choccan is one of those places. They’ve been lowkey since opening in September, with barely any marketing to speak of. So, finding a crowd of people waiting for seats during lunchtime told me everything I needed to know. This was all word-of-mouth magic, people talking about their experience and customers coming back for seconds. I had a feeling it was because of the food, and boy, was I about to
The movie Hooves written and directed by Akash Sunethkumara which was screened in numerous film festivals has enabled Sri Lanka to get international recognition.
Ladies and gentlemen… buckle up your dreams and warm up your hearts because on Buzz this week, we have a voice that Sri Lanka has adored for years. A powerhouse, a storyteller, a teacher, and a woman who sings straight from the soul.
Viana Cosmetics, Sri Lanka’s leading clean and conscious beauty brand, made a remarkable mark at Beautyworld Middle East 2025, held from October 27 to 29 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event attracted over 75,000 visitors and 2,400 exhibitors, making it one of the world’s largest beauty trade shows.
When you hear the name Suresh de Silva, you might first think of heavy riffs, thunderous drums, and a frontman who helped define Sri Lanka’s metal s
This week’s news was one long sigh. We watched corporations turn mental health into a PR stunt, a police officer forget what the word duty means, an
This time it’s extra special, not just because I’m bringing you another fabulous guest, but because I had the privilege of sitting on the judging
As part of the French Cultural Season 2024, the Embassy of France in Sri Lanka and the Maldives organized a national breakdance and all-style competit
Conversation Corner | Empowering women through craft | Tina chats with Amalie Ellegala Seneviratne
The conversation Corner | Tina chats to Roshan Mahanama on his charity and his forthcoming fundraiser.
