Exploring Kudumbigala and Kumana

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When Kutumbigala was discovered by Upasaka Maithree back in 1942, it was a largely uninhabited expanse of land following colonial invas...

HSBC Colombo Fashion Week announces new season

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This edition of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week intensifies its focus on developing a fashion eco-system that has Environmental and Societal ...

Hanger and Mannequin

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Embodying the definition of feminine and sophisticated, Anneisha Fernando started Hanger and Mannequin, an online clothing store that i...

Colomboscope 2022: The Lookbook Workshop With Fabienne Franc...

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Walking into Fabienne Francotte’s workshop, our eyes immediately zoom in on a confusing arrangement of produce laid out on the table ...

Sajeira & Chinthaka

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Sajeira and Chinthaka launched “The Heart Aid Center” (HAC) in February 2019, under the Sisili Group of Companies, as the Group’s...

Representation: A timely initiative or pandering to woke cul...

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Discourse surrounding representation in movies and tv series has seen a barrage of support, but also dissent. While most welcome the in...

‘Colomboscope 2022: Language Is Migrant’

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The interdisciplinary arts festival, Colomboscope 2022: Language is Migrant, took place from 21-30 January 2022 with exhibitions and ev...

Lia’s Bakes

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From baking as a simple hobby to starting a homemade business, Lia’s Bakes has rapidly grown since its inception. Aalia Junaid, the e...

Dish It Out: Nihani Silva

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How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Sri Lankan home-based chef living in Bangladesh, Nihani takes our Q&A!

Flayvors - An Unforgettable Sweet Tooth Experience!

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Who doesn’t love Chocolate Biscuit Pudding (CBP)? That rich, silky smooth texture, a creamy chocolate glaze topped off with bite-size...

Manju’s Bakerliciouz

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A banker by profession, Manjula Hirdaramani moved back to Sri Lanka 3 years ago and embarked on a passion project – baking. Manju’s...

Love is in the air at Galadari

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The air will be filled with love this Valentine’s at the Galadari Colombo. The hotel is gearing towards making this special day unfor...

Buzz with Danu - Chandimal

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Today on the Buzz I feature a special edition of Danu ta Kiyanna which unravelled at the Cinnamon Grand with guest Chandimal Jayasinghe...

WNPS Monthly Lecture: Action To Protect Wetlands For People...

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Colombo is a ‘City of Wetlands’. They play a vital role in reducing the impact of flooding, in absorbing pollutants from the air, a...

Read & Return.Co

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Inspired by her passion for reading, Chamya Liyanage is the founder of Read & Return.Co, an initiative that was started with the aim of...

Colomboscope2022: Artist Encounters

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The Artist Encounters event was a series of dialogues among participating artists of Colomboscope 2022 and cultural organizers of Langu...

Exploring lesser known attractions of the Kingdom of Ruhuna

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The Kingdom of Ruhuna comprised the Southern and Eastern provinces and took on different roles in the history of Sri Lanka. Ruhuna is ...

TikTok video of harassing an elephant: How human stupidity c...

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Chasing an elephant with heavy flashlights, recording it on video with party music on is not the best way to go on a safari. But, in a ...

‘Encounters’ at the MMCA Sri Lanka

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‘Encounters’ is an exhibition of Sri Lankan modern and contemporary art that will be launched in February. The exhibition will brin...

“Geoffrey Bawa: It is Essential to be There”

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Nations Trust Bank Private Banking, the premier banking service for the discerning, partners with the Geoffrey Bawa Trust for its first...

Tehani Mathew

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Tehani Sharnez Alenka Mathew (née Fernando) received her education at Ladies College, Colombo 7 and went on to do her Bachelor of Arts...

Mahananda Gallery Wildlife Photography Exhibition

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Madhava Arunashanta is acclaimed among furniture enthusiasts as the owner of “Gedara Leebadu” one of the best and most reliable pla...

‘COLOMBOSCOPE 2022: LANGUAGE IS MIGRANT’

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The interdisciplinary arts festival, Colomboscope 2022: Language is Migrant, took place from 21-30 January 2022 with exhibitions and ev...

Dish It Out - Chathu Ranathunge

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How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, the scientist with an (un)healthy baking addiction, Chathu of @doughscientist, takes o...

Fernando’s Lamprais - Redefining the Lamprais Experience

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For home business owner Ravin Fernando it’s all about family. Having worked in the hotel industry for the majority of his professiona...

Podibakes

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Inspired by her lack of a sweet tooth for desserts, Dasini Nimalsiri founded ‘Podibakes’, where baked goods are offered in bite-siz...

Tag me @danu - Villa Birdlake

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This week I was tagged in a new location that’s trending, Villa Birdlake which is located in Hikkaduwa Overlooking breathtaking gar...

W@W - Harini Amarasuriya

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When the National People’s Power (NPP) nominated Dr. Harini Amarasuriya to fill the only National List position in Parliament, it was...

Lanka Jayasuriya Dissanayake

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Dr. Lanka Jayasuriya Dissanayake is a medical graduate who obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from Leeds...