Meet the characters bringing ‘The Leading Man’ to life

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During the final weekend of August, the Lionel Wendt will come to life with ‘The Leading Man’, another masterpiece written, directe...

Buzz with Danu - Dmitri Gunatilake

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On today’s Buzz with Danu, I’m sitting down with a powerhouse of talent — singer, stage actress, teacher, and yes, even a law gra...

How Savyscakes Turned Cake Into Couture

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The wafer paper was delicate, almost too delicate. One wrong brushstroke and it would tear, crumple, or worse, disintegrate into sugar ...

The Instagram Therapy Trap: The Pop Psychology Problem

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You don’t need to scroll far to see it. Toxic, triggered, gaslighting, boundaries; the vocabulary of psychology is everywhere, from c...

RihView: Courtrooms to Hospitals, Standing Together & Finger...

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The past week was a reminder that in Sri Lanka, accountability is more performance art than practice. Arrested politicians head straigh...

Real Hackers Don’t Wear Hoodies and Type in Green Text

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Remember that kid in your neighbourhood who could ’’fix’’ any computer problem and somehow always knew the WiFi passwords of ev...

The Loneliness Paradox: Surrounded By People, But Still Alon...

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How many times have you typed ’’lol’’ while keeping a straight face? Or hit ’’haha, I’m dying’’ without so much as a ...

Feng Shui - Enhancing Business Prospects

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Being in the right business at the right time is something which can make one prosper; however, it does not happen all the time. As oft...

Colourful Complex Croydon… London

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Croydon is just over nine miles south of Charing Cross, London. Saffron was produced locally in Roman times in the area. It was referre...

NATTER & NOSH: Fusion Cuisine

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The siblings behind The Chinwag bring together their latest venture - Natter & Nosh, a fusion cuisine restaurant set right along Gregor...

Indu Dharmasena is back with ‘The Leading Man’, a lively...

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In his upcoming comedy ‘The Leading Man’, veteran playwright and dramatist Indu Dharmasena will return to the stage as Premkumar, a...

‘Vibes of Yesterday’: A Night of Nostalgia, Rhythm, and ...

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Get ready to dust off your dancing shoes and prepare for a trip down memory lane, because NKAR is going all out to celebrate their 45th...

Dmitri Gunatilake on a Decade of Performance

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This August, celebrated vocalist Dmitri Gunatilake takes the stage for From Now On, a special recital marking ten years of her journey ...

Balancing Energies for Relationships

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Many homes experience bad Feng Shui in the form of arguments, lack of financial support and a lot of stress, which leads to unhappiness...

The Whinging Pome: Mooching Around Mirissa

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It is the second visit to another top villa in Mirissa, right on the beach. They must think, however, that I’m a British tourist, the...

YOROKO AT CINNAMON LIFE

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Yoroko is Cinnamon Life’s Japanese offering, but not in the usual bento-box and bamboo-panel sense; this is Japanese-inspired through...

Buzz with Danu - Kevin Cruze

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Kevin Cruze has survived opening nights, closing nights, and more backstage chaos than a Colombo wedding buffet. We’re diving into th...

Homecoming of the Wild Line by Rasitha Sanjeewa

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“Homecoming of The Wild Line” art exhibition marks the return of the internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan artist Rasitha Sanjeewa, ...

Teens and the Pressure to ‘Play It Cool’. Is ‘Nonchala...

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In today’s image-conscious world, authenticity often battles with perception. Whether it’s dressing down on purpose to appear gener...

Sri Lanka’s Human-Elephant Conflict Hits Breaking Point

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As Sri Lanka marks World Elephant Day, the Wildlife & Nature Protection Society (WNPS) underscores both the urgency of the human-elepha...

Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa: Slow Days in a Heritage Home

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When you turn off the main road in Rambukkana and slip into the shade of a coconut plantation, the pace of life shifts without you even...

RihView: Pricey vehicles, love assaults & good news for elep...

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The past week was brought to you by high price tags, questionable priorities, and the occasional glimmer of common sense. We found out ...

The Watchlist Whisperer: Wednesday & The Hunting Wives

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This week on The Watchlist Whisperer, we’ve got two very different warnings: never underestimate a girl with a typewriter stare, and ...

Sri Lanka Says No to Toxic Whitening Creams

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What if the ‘golden ticket’ to lighter skin came with a hidden cost? I’m sure all our bathrooms are neatly stocked with various c...

Goodbye Plastic, Hello Green: Sinhalite Leads the Way with C...

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Sri Lanka’s war on single-use plastics has gained a powerful new ally. Sinhalite, a homegrown brand, has just launched compostable lu...

Country Roads Concert Returns for its 37th Year

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South Asia’s longest-running concert for children, the Country Roads Concert, is set to return for its landmark 37th edition this Oct...

Born With Broken Hearts. Saved by Strangers.

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For children born with congenital heart defects (CHD), time is not a guarantee. In many poor families, it is a race against death; one ...

EXCELSIOR: A TRIBUTE TO IMAGINATION

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On the 2nd and 3rd of August, the Harold Peiris Gallery in Colombo 7 hosted Excelsior, Sri Lanka’s first-ever photographic exhibitio...

A Decade of Song: Dmitri Gunatilake’s Recital ‘From Now ...

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In celebration of 10 years as a solo artist, vocalist Dmitri Gunatilake will take the stage on the 24th of August at 7 PM at the Bishop...