Micronutrients and Children

A mother dedicates every waking moment to the betterment of her child.

A Foodie's Diary: Tzatziki

I know what you’re thinking. Tzatziki, am I reading this right? 

HCR Celebrates Mother's Day

Hilton Colombo Residences announces its celebrations for Mother’s Day on 11 May 2014.

V Try U Buy - Iced Coffee Pt 2

It may not be the most conducive of a weather to be drinking Iced Coffee, but we don’t suppose an Iced Coffee suggestion can possibly go to waste, ever!

The Play of Kes

I found myself sitting in the auditorium of Colombo International School better known as CIS amidst a bunch of enthusiastic youngsters aged between

Recipe: Spaghetti Sauce

The other day, watching an old Italian movie I was mesmerized by one particular scene where bowls of spaghetti strewed the table drenched in mounds of hot steaming spaghetti sauce.

Notting Hill Carnival

The Notting Hill Carnival in London is billed as the largest street carnival to rival the main carnival held in Brazil.

Night at the Opera

On May 31st, the Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka will present Colombo’s music-loving public  with a rare treat: a concert of popular operatic choruses and arias, conducted by Gregory Rose—well known for his expertise in the field of choral direction.

Chocolate Biscuit Pudding

Prior to the evolution of culinary decadence in this country, the most famous and significant dessert was the Chocolate Biscuit Pudding

Kishani Jayasinghe for Visakha

Kishani Jayasinghe, an international opera singer, will sing for the benefit of her old school Visakha Vidyalaya later this month.

Mother's Day at British Council

This month too, the British Council will host their story time session on the 10th of May 2014 from 4.00p.m. to 5.00p.m.

A Foodie's Diary: Baba Ganoush

It’s an intimate thing, cooking for someone; you’re practically serving yourself up on a silver platter, fingers and toes crossed in eager anticipation.

Rama’s Tea House

“Ron came back five minutes later, carrying three foaming tankards of hot Butterbeer.

V Try U Buy - Iced Coffee

While one may tend to think no beverage could be more commonplace than iced coffee, it is also one with the capacity to go catastrophically wrong!

Caviar & Oyster Brunch

The Caviar & Oyster Brunch at the Kingsbury is really something you must experience.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cookies are one of the easiest foods to bake. A statement you must believe as I am an extremely nervous (almost frightened) baker.

World’s Smallest Recipe Book

In collaboration with Chef Publis’s 77th birthday

Randy Boyagoda

Randy Boyagoda is a Canadian of Sri Lankan origin.

Recipe: Cookie Dough Pudding

Sometimes I feel cookie dough is more delicious to eat than the actually cookie.

Rosyth Estate House

Set in a private tea and rubber the plantation, the Estate House at the Rosyth Estate in Kegalle has opened as a luxury boutique hotel.

Bristol Balloon Festival

It literally is a case of up up and away as dozens of hot air balloons take to the sky at Europe’s largest hot air ballooning festival held in the British city of Bristol each August and provides an ideal fun day out if you are holidaying in the UK during the summer.

‘Alleluja’

‘Alleluja’ will be an Easter Recital performed by tenor, Asitha Tennekoon and organist, Denham Pereira.

Pramith Geekiyanage

Geekiyanage completed his university degree at the University of Visual and Performing Arts in 2008 and this will be his third solo show at Paradise Road Galleries.

Young Entrepreneur: Thoshan

Today we launch a new column profiling young entrepreneurs.

Colombo District Scout Hobby Fair

The Colombo District Branch of the Sri Lanka Scouts Association is celebrating 100 years this year.

Easter at Waters Edge

Easter Sunday was something truly special at Waters Edge.

Ginza on the Edge

Colombo’s well loved and well known Japanese restaurant, Ginza Hohsen, (formally at the Hilton Colombo) is now located at the Waters Edge in Battaramulla.

I was. I am

Colombo Art Biennale created a platform for many artists to showcase their talents this year, and one project that caught my eye at the Colombo Art Biennale was the work of Sachini Perera and Natalie Soysa titled “I was. I am”.

Seductive Rates from Aditya

Aditya, the exclusive all suite luxury boutique hotel located close to Galle, has put together two inviting packages for couples looking for a romantic getaway.

Recipe: Banoffee Pie

With the recent holidays our palettes have been inundated with “Avurudu” delectables, thus the need for a Western dessert was inevitable.