There is a great song titled “What a Difference a Day Makes,” which could easily be applied when it comes to crowds.
With concrete apartments in this city, sprouting up like mushrooms during the rainy season, there is a group of Colombo’s population ...
It was owing to the petrol hullabaloo that I used some tri-shaws and cab services this past week to get to and from a few meetings and ...
Colombo is full of green-eyed monsters and two-faced people. The insincerity around this city is incomparable to most places. Social me...
Trixie called me this morning to relate this absolutely funny story. Strangely, being in the food industry, her story was something I ...
With the increasing availability of networks and social media at relatively no cost and reach and accessible by a varying and wide audi...
I distinctly remember a poster, many years ago, promoting Sri Lanka with the slogan “A smile is worth a thousand words.”
Throughout our lives we meet and make friends with many. The years go by and we finds that we have kept up our friendships with a few ...
There is nothing like receiving a gift of jewellery and if part of it is in the form of a diamond then it is a bonus, especially when t...
It was a long overdue visit to Trixie. Having visited Europe throughout the Summer, she was now back home, happily settled in with her...
Society in general is so messed up that people compete silently for the funniest and strangest of reasons and things. The self-made, wh...
Many years ago, it used to be an event that most people looked forward to attend the annual Miss Sri Lanka contest where a line-up of t...
Style is all about how you express yourself. It does not mean that you can go and have the current trendy haircut, wear what is fashio...
The various ways we are recognised (and recognise others) play an important role in shaping our quality of life. Recognition can help f...
It was an enjoyable weekend with friends when a group of us decided to visit Dambulla allowing for some of the group to see the elephan...
We may be short of many things in Colombo but certainly not where entertainment is concerned. This entertainment does not come in the ...
A tourist bus pulled up at a five star Hotel in Colombo. When the tired passengers got off the bus and entered the busy Hotel lobby th...
The first posting that I read when I checked my social media this morning was “Our Socialites and Cocktail Circuit can wear diamonds ...
Colombo and also many of its surrounding towns like to think that they are very progressive. Everyone tries, especially in Colombo, to ...
Ajai is happy to announce Swim Week Colombo for the third consecutive year. It is Asia’s first fashion week dedicated to swimwear, ...
With the advancement of technology, the entire world wants to be connected all the time. Times of complete relaxation, enjoying a famil...
It is certainly not big news that Colombo folk are full of envy, especially among the elite, and more so the women than the men. The me...
Girlie Hulangamuwa is a gossip and knows all the goings on in her community. For her, there is nothing like a good gossip and a hearty ...
Every year when Christmas is celebrated on a joyous note, whilst the radio channels plead to the public to gift the needy, we also see ...
Living in the tropics we are so accustomed to insects buzzing around us. Flies especially, at a certain time of the year, are more in n...
On Vesak Day, Buddhists all over the world commemorate events of significance related to the birth, enlightenment and the passing away ...
Trixie’s neighbour Lallani sounded quite distraught and in such a bad mood that Trixie decided to pay her a visit to check on her wel...
