Women who did it, Anyway: Sarrah Sammoon

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This International Women’s Day 2026, we move beyond celebration and into documentation. Women Who Did It Anyway is a curated article ...

The Watchlist Whisperer with Rihaab Mowlana

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This week’s Watchlist came together in two very different ways: one show I’d been waiting years to see return, and one film I watch...

The Morning After Women’s Day

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By the time you read this, Women’s Day is already behind us. The pink graphics have slowed down. The WhatsApp forwards declaring �...

Grief, Guilt, and the Weekend Brunch: When the world burns, ...

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Sunlight settles in deliberate squares across the floor. Iced lattes bead with condensation. Someone leans forward to adjust the angle ...

RihView: Crises and Cricket

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This week isn’t about light drama or internet nonsense. It’s about power. The kind that drops bombs and redraws borders. The kind t...

When Fitness Becomes an Identity And Why That’s Dangerous

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If you have been in the fitness space for over a prolonged period of time without realizing it, fitness stops being something we do an...

Ageing & Mental Health in Sri Lanka: Growing Old in a Countr...

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Ageing in most Sri Lankan families reveals itself through small routines rather than big conversations. A new tablet appears beside the...

Strong Bodies, Silent Minds: Mental Health in the Fitness Co...

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What if I told you that the place many of us go to become healthier, to stay fit, and to become strong can also quietly harm our mental...

The Marriage Deadline

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“So, what next?” For women in their late twenties and early thirties, the question is rarely about work. It is not about promoti...

The Discipline of Slowing Down: Preparing for a Month of Fas...

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Sri Lanka rarely slows down. Deadlines stack. Prices shift. Conversations escalate before they settle. And yet, in a few days, Ramadan ...

After the Roses Fade: Love That Doesn’t Cost a Rupee

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The days after Valentine’s are strangely quiet. The heart-shaped balloons begin to sink. The supermarket shelves look less dramatic. ...

The Skills That Actually Pay Off: And How to Learn Them With...

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Every January, the same advice floods your feed: learn to code, master AI, become a data scientist, start a side hustle. By February, y...

Let’s talk about sexual health: Dr Yasuni Manikkage Takes...

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At a time when conversations around sexual health are still often whispered, avoided or cloaked in shame in Sri Lanka, Dr Yasuni Manikk...

Local Auditions for West End Musical “La Bamba! The Song o...

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Cinnamon Life, in collaboration with John Keells Foundation and in association with Nations Trust Bank, announced the staging of the We...

Foreigners Only

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Every few months, Sri Lanka seems to rediscover a truth it has never fully confronted. The phrase changes shape depending on who is say...

We Are Not Stupid. We Are Just Overfed With Information We N...

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We love saying Sri Lankans do not read anymore, that attention spans are shrinking, that nobody has patience for long articles, books, ...

Love in the Digital Age: Why Tech Gifts Are the New Language...

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The smartphone buzzes. A smartwatch vibrates gently. Wireless earbuds deliver a favourite song. In 2026, love speaks fluent technology.

Home Corrections for 2026

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The Gregorian New Year begins on January 1st each year. However, from a Feng Shui perspective, both the Chinese Lunar New Year and Sola...

PIPPIN – A Passion Project that Evolved into a Growing Re...

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Pippin, which commenced as a personal experience of the Founder & Director Dineshika Nanayakkara, has evolved into a one-stop shop cate...

RihView: Power & Passports

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The past week wasn’t about scandals or stats. It was about who gets protected, who gets punished, and who’s expected to swallow it ...

RihView: On Women, Blame, and Carrying Too Much

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This week, I have a lot to say. The kind of week where everything feels connected, but trying to write about all of it would dilute the...

From Vision Board to Action Plan: Using Tech Tools to Plan Y...

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You’ve seen them everywhere. Pinterest-perfect vision boards with dream vacations, fitness goals, and career milestones. Maybe you’...

What Does a Meaningful Life Look Like in 2026?

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Once upon a time, a meaningful life came with a checklist: wake up at 5 a.m., drink celery juice, conquer the career ladder, travel the...

Activating energy to Improve Luck

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Hard work, intelligence, and dedication are the primary factors that contribute to success in everything we do; therefore, many people ...

From the Mirabal Sisters to Digital Reality: Why Ending Viol...

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The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women may fall on 25th November, but its urgency doesn’t belong to a si...

The Tech Gifts That Will Actually Get Used This Christmas

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Christmas shopping for tech gadgets should be exciting, not overwhelming. Walk into any electronics store, and you’re bombarded with ...

Viana Cosmetics Represents Sri Lanka with Pride at Beautywor...

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Viana Cosmetics, Sri Lanka’s leading clean and conscious beauty brand, made a remarkable mark at Beautyworld Middle East 2025, held ...

A focus on your wellbeing at Siddhalepa Pelawatte

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In the heart of the city’s hustle, finding a true sanctuary for wellbeing can feel like a quest. That search led me to the Siddhalepa...