Rihaab Mowlana
Rihaab Mowlana is the Founding Editor of Life Plus and a journalist who doesn't just chase stories; she drags them into the spotlight. She's also a psychology educator and co-founder of both Colombo Dream School and Dream Team Studio. Sharp on culture and unafraid to go deep, her writing doesn't flinch, and neither does she. For drama, depth, and stories served real, not sugar-coated, follow her on Instagram: @rihaabmowlana
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RihView: Floods, Fees, and Foolish Pride
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 r
Blooming Breakfast Resto Bar & Café: A Round-the-Clock Feast
Colombo’s dining scene is no stranger to trends - cafés that bloom and fade, bars that pop up and vanish, menus that promise th
Birds of a Feather: Creativity Beyond Age
At 50, Push Nanayakkara picked up her first paintbrush. Not in an art class, not as part of a childhood passion finally rekindled,
Home-Cooked with Love: My Sister’s Kitchen Brings Jaffna Flavours to the Table
There’s a certain kind of magic that happens around a dining table. Plates fill up, laughter spills over, and every dish seems t
RihView: Violence, Vanity, Vindaloo
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 de
Layers of Love: The Story Behind Cuppacreme
For Aaliyah Mansoor, baking is both art and memory. It began with the fascination of watching her aunt frost a cake, and grew into
Why Sri Lanka Still Fumbles Sex Ed: And What That’s Doing to Our Youth
It’s not often that a piece of latex makes national headlines. But Sri Lanka is once again debating whether condom use belongs i
RihView: Moons, Ministries, and Malware
This week gave us celestial drama, ministry squabbles, and a reminder that your phone might be the easiest pickpocket in town. The
The Fake News Fast Lane: Why We Keep Falling for AI Lies
It began with a single photo. A doctored image of Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala surfaced online last week, shared with
RihView: Cops, Coffins, and Caps
The past week was a masterclass in disgrace. A police constable fell harder than his own institution’s credibility, funeral parl
Ne-Yo Live in Colombo on December 28
Colombo just got its end-of-year soundtrack. On December 28, 2025, Grammy-winning R&B star Ne-Yo will bring his biggest hits to th
How Savyscakes Turned Cake Into Couture
The wafer paper was delicate, almost too delicate. One wrong brushstroke and it would tear, crumple, or worse, disintegrate into s
