Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
A psychology graduate who eventually became a journalist to be a voice for unheard voices. A proud Sri Lankan - Thalassophile - Travel fan - Nature lover - Chocoholic - Extraordinarily loud - Frequent laughaholic. Follow me on Instagram - @kamzylifeTM or FB – Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
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The ethics behind reviving extinct species
The thought of having the Woolly Mammoth, Dodo Bird and many other extinct species roaming around in their usual habitats may be s
Sankhārā: An exploration of complex thought-processes through ceramic sculpture art
In her latest exhibition titled Sankhārā, which in Pāli means formations or volitional formations especially with regards to me
A weekend dedicated to animal rescue and welfare in Sri Lanka
A whole lot of pawsomeness awaits visitors at the Colombo City Centre this weekend as Tails of Freedom and Little Island Sanctuary
‘Yasas the Mentalist’ to perform in Dubai this Friday
With a passion to captivate audiences with mind-blowing magic, Yasas Gunaratne, Founder of ‘Knight of Illusions’ – a Sri Lan
‘Yasas the Mentalist’ to perform in Dubai this Friday
With a passion to captivate audiences with mind-blowing magic, Yasas Gunaratne, Founder of ‘Knight of Illusions’ – a Sri Lan
Meet the characters bringing ‘The Leading Man’ to life
During the final weekend of August, the Lionel Wendt will come to life with ‘The Leading Man’, another masterpiece written, di
Indu Dharmasena is back with ‘The Leading Man’, a lively social satire
In his upcoming comedy ‘The Leading Man’, veteran playwright and dramatist Indu Dharmasena will return to the stage as Premkum
Protect wildlife using scientific, humane policies – A united appeal to the govt.
The aggravating human-elephant conflict, decisions on street dogs, proposals to cull monkey populations, distribution of weapons t
Dhananjaya Bandara celebrates 25 years of creative excellence
The halls of the Grand Ballroom at Hilton Colombo came alive on Tuesday (24) with rich Sri Lankan music, dance and fashion as Dhan
Breaking the stigma around male infertility in Sri Lanka
In the South Asian context, childless couples are often subject to social scrutiny. While fingers are usually pointed towards fema
Sri Lanka: From paradise to global film destination
From ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ to ‘Indiana Jones : The Temple of Doom’ Sri Lanka’s scenic locations have set the ba
DK to celebrate 50 years in showbiz this May
There has never been a dull moment at concerts organized by Damayantha Kuruppu – the man who elevated Sri Lanka’s showbiz indu
Rani: How Swarna’s lifelong dream became a reality
Asoka Handagama’s latest cinematic masterpiece ‘Rani’ delves into the extraordinary life of Dr Manorani Saravanamuttu, mothe
Conservationists ring alarm bells on the future of Sri Lanka’s wildlife
The incumbent government has proposed several moves to mitigate the aggravating human-wildlife conflict, much to the dismay of wil
Habitat destruction: Main factor driving species towards extinction
At a time when more flora and fauna are vulnerable to extinction, policymakers from around the world are already weighing in the p
Here for a Fit-On: Another rib-tickling comedy by Indu Dharmasena
Sri Lanka’s English theatre landscape is in for a treat as veteran playwright, theatre director and dramatist Indu Dharmasena pr
Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival to kick off this February
The Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival, scheduled to kick off from February 8-12 is a step towards transforming and elevating the c
Minarets: Exploring song and sound traditions of Sri Lanka’s Muslim communities
A harmonised recitation of Adhaan (the Islamic call to prayer) echoed while the screen displayed drone footage of Sri Lanka’s so
SL-France celebrates 75 years of diplomatic relations
Sri Lanka and France will be celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations this year and to celebrate this special occasion, the tw
The Story Of La Vivente: A socially conscious apparel brand
Many individuals have taken it upon themselves to empower fellow citizens in various capacities. La Vivente, a trending apparel br
Flying High .... BIA’s female Air Traffic Controllers
The day in the life of a female Air Traffic Controller (ATC) is filled with the rush of adrenaline at any given minute. Continuous
How the new Online Passport Application system works
As a response to reports of brokers disrupting the passport issuance process, the Immigration and Emigration Department will launc
Issuing firearms to farmers - another short-sighted decision?
Farmers in rural areas continue to suffer losses due to irreversible crop damage mainly caused by wild animals. Even though wild a
Ariyawansa to showcase Sri Lanka’s first Dot Art exhibition this September
Veteran jewellery designer Sarath Ariyawansa is prepping for his maiden art exhibition titled ‘Thith’ (Dots). The main highlig
Crop damage in Sri Lanka: Does sending toque macaques to China solve the problem?
The Sri Lankan government’s plan to send 100,000 toque macaques to China has been frowned upon by animal rights groups, conserva
A ‘Locally Sourced’ culinary experience with Celebrated Chef Simon Toohey
Following a week’s expedition around the island, dynamic TV Chef and MasterChef Australia finalist Simon Toohey presented a rare
W@W: Chandanamali Punchihewa
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide according to World Health Organisation statistics. While a few cases could be due to
Women entrepreneurs recognized at WCIC ‘Prathibhabisheka’ Awards 2022
The Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) recently concluded the Prathibhabisheka Award Ceremony which recognized and
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with a fusion of flavors at Cinnamon Red
As China gears up to celebrate the year of the Rabbit, Cinnamon Red Colombo is gearing up to present an exquisite Chinese-inspired
Privacy laws in Sri Lanka: Your privacy is your right!
If you have come across a situation where your telephone conversations, intimate video tapes, CCTV footage or any other material h