Buzz with Danu - Nisreen Dissanayake

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Meet Nisreen Dissanayake – Director of LightShop Pvt Ltd and the powerhouse behind The Island Market, a platform that has become the ...

Early Detection Vital to Combat Breast Cancer

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With Breast Cancer Awareness Month coming up in October and it being the most common cancer among women in Sri Lanka, we had a chat wit...

A weekend dedicated to animal rescue and welfare in Sri Lank...

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A whole lot of pawsomeness awaits visitors at the Colombo City Centre this weekend as Tails of Freedom and Little Island Sanctuary are ...

Disruptors: Raffealla Fernando

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I met Raffealla Fernando at a coffee shop, voice recorder perched between us, and within minutes, I understood why she had to be the on...

RihView: Floods, Fees, and Foolish Pride

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This week’s news came with plenty of water, way too many zeros, and just enough ego to make you shake your head. From citizens rising...

4 Websites That Saved My Sanity

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It’s 2 AM, you’re still staring at your laptop screen, and tomorrow’s presentation feels like climbing Sigiriya in flip-flops. So...

The Rise of “Chosen Families”

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In today’s world, the definition of family has truly evolved and continues to do so. Once confined strictly to bloodlines and legal t...

Gabriel’s Charity Auction

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For over 25 years, Rescue Animals Sri Lanka (RAS) has stood as a beacon of compassion for the voiceless. The driving force behind the o...

Blooming Breakfast Resto Bar & Café: A Round-the-Clock Feas...

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Colombo’s dining scene is no stranger to trends - cafés that bloom and fade, bars that pop up and vanish, menus that promise the wor...

The Whinging Pome: Brighton Beyond the Beach

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We set off to the English south coast, following a trend that began in the eighteenth century. We are heading for Brighton. Time Out vo...

Country Roads is back with a “Bang-Bang” on October 19

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Sri Lanka and South Asia’s longest-running charity concert for children, Country Roads, returns in 2025 for its 37th anniversary show...

5 fun & easy hobbies to pick up as an adult

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Most of us are now just moving from one screen to another. From the work computer to the phone to the TV. Sometimes, what you really ne...

Birds of a Feather: Creativity Beyond Age

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At 50, Push Nanayakkara picked up her first paintbrush. Not in an art class, not as part of a childhood passion finally rekindled, but ...

Home-Cooked with Love: My Sister’s Kitchen Brings Jaffna F...

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There’s a certain kind of magic that happens around a dining table. Plates fill up, laughter spills over, and every dish seems to car...

Buzz with Danu - Nilusha Shivaraj & Heshani Bogollogama

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Isle of Rataa x Sahesh by IoR is where island vibes meet fierce fashion – and honestly, it’s giving everything we need right now! B...

The Island Market

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The Island Market will be held on September 27 at the Town Hall car park from 11 am to 5.30 pm. We had a chat with Nisreen Dissanayake...

RihView: Violence, Vanity, Vindaloo

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The past week was one big irony reel. A man who once said gun deaths were “worth it” met that fate himself, a local tourist decided...

Layers of Love: The Story Behind Cuppacreme

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For Aaliyah Mansoor, baking is both art and memory. It began with the fascination of watching her aunt frost a cake, and grew into a pa...

These Are the Good Old Days (You Just Don’t Know It Yet)

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There are some things in life that quietly remind us that time doesn’t stop for anyone. The rain falls whether you’re happy or hear...

The Technology That Finally Leaves You Alone

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Your phone buzzes. A notification pops up. Your smartwatch vibrates. Another alert sounds. Welcome to modern life, where technology see...

Buzz with Danu – Samantha Louise Piper

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On today’s Buzz with Danu, I sit down with someone who has dedicated her life to compassion in action. Meet Samantha Louise Piper, th...

’’This award is that full-circle moment’’ - Bhagya

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Bhagya Iddamalgoda is still afresh since tasting her success, her first recognition as an emerging entrepreneur. Making her mark as a b...

Bollywood Icon Arjun Rampal Brings Star Power to City of Dre...

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As part of its ongoing commitment to curating world-class lifestyle experiences, City of Dreams Sri Lanka is set to host Signature Glam...

Why Sri Lanka Still Fumbles Sex Ed: And What That’s Doing ...

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It’s not often that a piece of latex makes national headlines. But Sri Lanka is once again debating whether condom use belongs in cla...

RihView: Moons, Ministries, and Malware

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This week gave us celestial drama, ministry squabbles, and a reminder that your phone might be the easiest pickpocket in town. The bloo...

When ’Not Yet Married’ Feels Like a Crime

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At some point during the transition between the age of innocence and the age of ’’so when is the wedding?’’Every Sri Lankan wom...

Two Worlds Apart: A book of poetry by Catrina Liyanage

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Catrina Liyanage, a law and forensic science student, has stepped into the literary world with the release of her first book of poetry,...

The Wedding Chapter by Hameedia

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Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand, Hameedia, has launched The Wedding Chapter, a new concept that redefines groomswear by celebratin...

How AI Workers Will Change Your Job (And What You Need to Do...

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Your next coworker might not need tea breaks or festival holidays. Agentic AI, think of it as AI that actually works instead of just an...