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‘Vis Ta Vie’ Mirissa ‘Live your life’ to the fullest
Mirissa and Kamburugamuwa beach stretch undoubtedly is a dream haven for travellers from around the globe. The pristine beach, the rural lifestyle of
World Monuments Fund Officially Endorses ‘88 ACRES’
World Monuments Fund (WMF), the leading global independent organisation devoted to safeguarding the world’s most treasured places, has officially en
Marlon Rae Unveils new collection at Global India Couture Week
Sri Lankan fashion designer Marlon Rae, the founder of fashion label Maluba showcased his collection for the first time internationally at the Global
Anne Rani - Christmas single at number 1 in Danish music charts
Former Hi!! covergirl, Sri Lankan-born Dane, Anne Rani is enjoying success once again as the Christmas single she recorded 25 years ago with the Danis
Galle Lit Fest reveals full 2024 programme as tickets go on sale
The Galle Literary Festival, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), today reveals its much-anticipated programme for 2024
Indhu Rubasingham takes the helm at the National Theatre in the UK
British Sri Lankan Indhu Rubasingham has scaled new heights in British theatre with her appointment as the next Director and Joint Chief Executive of
Diving into Food Studio’s Festive Food Fête
Food Studio recently invited Life to sample their Christmas specials, spread across their outlets at Colombo City Centre (CCC) and One Galle Face Mall
At The Mastertable With Gary Mehigan
Celebrity chef and former MasterChef Australia judge, Gary Mehigan took Colombo by storm last week with his visit to Sri Lanka in collaboration with C
Christmas At Paradise Road
The festive season is in full swing across all Paradise Road establishments! They mark the festivities with distinctive style embracing tradition thro
The Holiday Cheer Has Arrived! Holiday Hampers From Park Street Gourmet
Nobody honours the festive spirit of the holiday season quite like how Park Street Gourmet does! Sri Lanka’s premier gourmet food and beverage store
Season 1 of Uniquely Wisconsin “Farm to Table Pizzas” bags Emmy
Sri Lankan-born film producer and travel and tourism enthusiast Jason Rajasinghe bagged his first Emmy award for his work on Season 1 of Uniquely Wisc
Buzz with Danu - Everything Christmassy at PSG
Today on the Buzz I check in at Park Street Gourmet to see what’s new for the season. As always, I speak to the man who really champions the season
EXCELSIOR! From Cradle to Glory
With Christmas, a special time of the year coming up, the choir Sangeet directed by Sanjeev Jayaratnam who needs no introduction will perform a varie
SOSL – Family Concert
The holiday season approaches and the SOSL tunes up once more for its Family Christmas concert—a Yuletide event that has become one of the season’
Thana Sivasambu - Delivering Sri Lankan flavours to the world
In 2012 during a visit to Sri Lanka, Thana Sivasambu came across scenes where farmers in the Northern Province were destroying their crops as they cou
Feroze Kamardeen’s Grow Up Nana! Gets Personal
Feroze Kamardeen hasn’t performed on stage for over 16 years. After his last performance in 2007, the actor turned playwright and director has been
Tag me @danu - SWARA
Today I bring you hot off the runway Serenity. I write about a project which was inspired by true events. SWARA, a movie that revolves around Narmadha
Promoting luxury tourism in Sri Lanka Druvi Gunasekera
Moving from advertising to hospitality, Druvi Gunasekera cut her teeth in the hotel industry when she started working at the Galle Face Hotel before m
Till Divorce Do Us Part
MARRIAGE IS NOT A BED OF ROSES AND ANY MARRIAGE HAS ITS GOOD AND BAD TIMES. BUT TODAY NUMEROUS YOUNG AND EVEN OLDER COUPLES ARE GETTING DIVORCED. WE I
ICCB 2023: A Fusion of Generosity, Culture, and Philanthropy
As the holiday season approaches, anticipation builds for Colombo’s highly awaited event—the International Christmas Charity Bazaar (ICCB). On Dec
Dish It Out: Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, the internationally acclaimed celebrity chef and former MasterChef Australia judge, Gary Mehigan, tak
Simply Delicious by Salo
There is a certain innate skill which cooks worth their salt possess. Salome Jansz appreciates the nuances of fine cuisine and having travelled extens
MEET THE AUTHORS: GLF 2024 - Balli Kaur Jaswal
Known as one of Singapore’s internationally well-known novelists, Balli Kaur Jaswal is the award-winning author of “Inheritance” (2013), “Suga
Andrew Logathasan - A story of resilience and determination
Every once in awhile we come across people who epitomise courage and determination. They rise above adversity and come up trumps. One such person who
FACTS ON SARCOPAENIA
Sarcopaenia which is not discussed much, is a disease that occurs as one gets older due to the wasting of members and organs. This phenomenon is also
Creatives in Residence At Kalukanda House
The British Sri Lankan female founder of Kalukanda House in Weligama, Dee Gibson is bringing the inaugural HERA Project X event to Sri Lanka to showca
Aluth Pola - Charity Fundraising Event
Justice for Animals pop up fundraiser, The Aluth Pola Christmas Market will take place on Sunday 3rd December from 10:00 am–6:00 pm at Body Bar, 3 J
Farah Rumy new member of the Federal Parliament...
The SP of the Canton of Solothurn is very pleased with the election of Franziska Roth to the Council of States. Farah Rumy will therefore succeed Fran
HelpAge Sri Lanka Illuminates Hope Through Annual Seasonal Greeting Cards
HelpAge Sri Lanka (HASL), a distinguished non-profit organization and a beacon of compassion and service, dedicated exclusively to enhancing the lives
The WNPS Encourages Wildlife Photographers to Look at Yala through a Different Lens
Today, many wildlife enthusiasts and tourists have become disillusioned at the state of affairs in one of Sri Lanka’s most beloved national parks. O