A recent advertisement in the media offering an express line to pay your supermarket bill, implying that a woman would rather spend tim...
The sweltering heat is unbearable, with the heatwave seemingly getting worse annually. The school holidays have begun and lots of famil...
With the availability of numerous messaging applications on smartphones now, the circulation of messages, quotes etc., are frequent and...
There is never a dull moment in Colombo. At the best of times it is all about slandering another human being or digging up some dirt on...
March is upon us once again with its loads of frivolity, fashion and sport.
It is essential that everyone should de-stress by changing their daily routine from time to time. Travelling overseas and having a hect...
Social media seems to be a disease infecting the whole world and nobody seems to want to enjoy the moment but instead prefer to be taki...
We are all familiar with the interesting and sometimes hilarious Agony Aunt columns in newspapers and magazines. Agony Aunt generally r...
Tuesday next week is Valentine’s Day. All those who are in love are planning great romantic surprises, gifts and other ways to profes...
In Colombo nothing generates as much excitement and tension as the news of an upcoming opening of an establishment to which invitations...
Recently, a well renowned Chef chose Sri Lanka for his honeymoon. As it was the couple’s first visit to the island, they had asked th...
To me it was a great achievement to finally go over to Jaffna. The drive was fabulous, scenic and the roads wonderful. Not knowing what...
It is said that laughing more than just brightens up your day. Sharing a good laugh can actually improve your health. The sound of laug...
In life we all have friends. It is common knowledge that friends are essential, so that you could have somebody to talk to, discuss var...
Another year has come to an end. For some it would have been glorious, for some it would have been okay and for some it would have been...
Family feuds are quite common all over the world. In our city family feuds cause quite a hullabaloo and what is not surprising is that...
It is Christmas time and the season for all to make merry. Decorations and festive lights have come up around the city in patches and w...
With the year coming to an end it makes most of us sit back and think whether the year being completed was any different from those of ...
This year too has flown and here we are in the final month of the year. Christmas is the season for giving and sharing and to be jolly....
Growing old gracefully is most certainly unheard of and seemingly not even in the minds of some of Colombo’s society circle. The mott...
It is such fun when a person is amongst friends and even greater when you know them to be sincere. In reality, during our childhood we...
Many things have changed from yesteryear, especially when it conversations and discussions, where statements and opinions could be cons...
The love story is a classic and probably the most famous in the country. The eternal love between Governor Thomas Maitland and Lovina A...
The journey of life is amazing, when I look back and reminisce about my past and think of all that has taken place and what I have gone...
It was a great evening at the concert of the Chitra Lane School for Special Children. Many talented pupils participated along with wel...
The word pachoris comes to my mind whenever I hear weird stories of those who cannot honestly state that they do not have either the me...
In a lifetime we come across many characters. Leading this group are the Green Eyed Monsters closely followed by the Nosy Parkers. A No...
