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Women who did it, Anyway: Sandra De Zoysa
This International Women’s Day 2026, we move beyond celebration and into documentation. Women Who Did It Anyway is a curated article series featurin
International Women’s Day 2026
On March 8, the world marks International Women’s Day 2026, a day that celebrates the achievements of women while confronting the inequalities that
Christchurch Rising: Fifteen Years On
So here we are in Christchurch, fifteen years after the last earthquake, 185 lives lost and many injured. This is our second visit since then, and I
WOMEN who made a difference
As we approach International Women’s Day, we look at a few women whose names and legacies live on even today. From pioneers to specialists and nati
Sri Lankan A Cappella Artist hachajah becomes Double-award winner at the A Cappella Video Awards in the USA
Sri Lankan-born a cappella artist hachajah received significant international recognition after winning two [02] awards - ‘Best Electronic/ Experime
Women who did it, anyway
This International Women’s Day 2026, we move beyond celebration and into documentation. Women Who Did It Anyway is a curated article series featurin
BUZZ WITH DANU – COMMON FOLK
On Buzz with Danu today, we’re celebrating a brand that feels deeply Sri Lankan not just in fabric, but in spirit. Common Folk is not just about han
Grief, Guilt, and the Weekend Brunch: When the world burns, why are we still ordering dessert?
Sunlight settles in deliberate squares across the floor. Iced lattes bead with condensation. Someone leans forward to adjust the angle of a croissant
RihView: Crises and Cricket
This week isn’t about light drama or internet nonsense. It’s about power. The kind that drops bombs and redraws borders. The kind that wears a cri
When Fitness Becomes an Identity And Why That’s Dangerous
If you have been in the fitness space for over a prolonged period of time without realizing it, fitness stops being something we do and starts becomi
Relocating to a New Space
House moving is a very important activity, as it determines the prospects and aspirations of the occupants. This is influenced by the kind of energy t
Cricket: Knuckles Style, with Honesty and Skill
We are trekking in the Knuckles Mountains of Sri Lanka, and on a small, unmade mountain track some 2,000 feet above sea level. The road leads to a tea
Buzz with Danu
For the first time in Sri Lankan theatre history, a West End smash hit is coming to our stage and trust me, this is not just another show… this is a
Ageing & Mental Health in Sri Lanka: Growing Old in a Country That Doesn’t Talk About It
Ageing in most Sri Lankan families reveals itself through small routines rather than big conversations. A new tablet appears beside the morning tea. A
Strong Bodies, Silent Minds: Mental Health in the Fitness Community
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 health?
Women and Their Dogs: A Bond That Does More Than Comfort
There’s something undeniably special about the bond between women and dogs. Beyond wagging tails and loyal eyes, dogs become steady companions offer
SHE RADIATES 2026: Where Confidence Becomes a Celebration
On 12th March 2026, the chandeliers of the Galle Face Hotel will glow a little brighter as SHE RADIATES unfolds an International Women’s Day 2026 ex
PAW-SPERITY RETURNS - AN AVURUDDHU AND EASTER XTRAVAGANZA
The sound of the Koha, the patter of little bunny feet, the beat of the Rabana ; all herald the onset of some of the best loved festivities and celeb
Colombo Gears Up for IRONMAN 70.3
Colombo’s youngest athletes are set to take centre stage as IRONKIDS Colombo makes its exciting return as part of the build-up to the world-class IR
Buzz with Danu Featuring Rohan Fernandopulle
Chef Rohan Fernandopulle is not just a name in the culinary industry; he is a movement that has simmered, evolved, and stayed relevant for over four d
The Marriage Deadline
“So, what next?” For women in their late twenties and early thirties, the question is rarely about work. It is not about promotions, degrees or
The Discipline of Slowing Down: Preparing for a Month of Fasting
Sri Lanka rarely slows down. Deadlines stack. Prices shift. Conversations escalate before they settle. And yet, in a few days, Ramadan will begin.
After the Roses Fade: Love That Doesn’t Cost a Rupee
The days after Valentine’s are strangely quiet. The heart-shaped balloons begin to sink. The supermarket shelves look less dramatic. The social medi
The Skills That Actually Pay Off: And How to Learn Them Without Burning Out
Every January, the same advice floods your feed: learn to code, master AI, become a data scientist, start a side hustle. By February, you’ve bookmar
Let’s talk about sexual health: Dr Yasuni Manikkage Takes Sexual Health Online
At a time when conversations around sexual health are still often whispered, avoided or cloaked in shame in Sri Lanka, Dr Yasuni Manikkage has chosen
LOVE BEGINS WITH YOU
This Valentine’s Day, discover how nourishing your skin from within reveals confidence, radiance, and natural beauty.
Gifting Made Brew-tifully Easy This Valentine’s with Barista E-gift Vouchers
This Valentine’s season is an opportunity to celebrate appreciation and care for the people who matter most, including family, friends, colleagues,
Nara Japan … nodding deer .. templed out
It’s an early train to Nara from Kyoto, Japan. It is about a forty-five-minute journey. This is perfect as it gives us five hours in this small but
Local Auditions for West End Musical “La Bamba! The Song of Veracruz” Takes Place This Weekend
Cinnamon Life, in collaboration with John Keells Foundation and in association with Nations Trust Bank, announced the staging of the West End-licensed
Julia Quinn: Bridgerton series author in Sri Lanka for HSBC CLAF
When Julia Quinn landed in Sri Lanka for the first time this week, it marked the fulfilment of a long-held dream. The bestselling author of the Bridge
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