• 09 August 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out: Dasuni Wanigasinghe

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Sydney-based Lankan food blogger @chefme_up, Dasuni takes our Q&A!

  • 09 August 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - Aruni Ganewatte

Today I speak to Aruni who was born in Sri Lanka and immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 10 years old. Aruni obtained her M.S

  • 07 August 2023
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Muslim Ladies Study Circle celebrates its Golden Jubilee

Nationally esteemed social service organization the Muslim Ladies Study Circle (MLSC) is gearing up to mark its Golden Jubilee on 26th August at Hotel

  • 07 August 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
An Eye For Design: Dee Gibson

Brit Lankan Dee Gibson is unashamedly a Lankophile ( to coin a phrase). When it comes to Sri Lanka she wears her heart on her sleeve and promotes anyt

  • 04 August 2023
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Leopards: our adaptable neighbours

The story of Leopards and Humans is one of two highly adaptable species increasingly having to share the same space. How do we ensure we minimize conf

  • 03 August 2023
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Shangri-la Colombo to host Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Cheung

This August, Shangri-La Colombo welcomes internationally acclaimed Chef Daniel Cheung, Executive Chinese Chef at Shangri-La Singapore to host four exc

  • 02 August 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - Pretty in Pink

  • 02 August 2023
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The Magic Of Music

A music teacher takes a child’s hand, opens a mind and deeply touches the young heart. My musical journey started at the age of 4, with Mrs. Shyama

  • 31 July 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Imparting teaching skills: Pasan Fernando explains his free teaching programmes

Working currently as the Head of the Department for Economics at the University College School (UCS) in the UK, Pasan Fernando is all set to move into

  • 28 July 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Award-Winning French Lankan Artisan Boulanger: Tharshan Selvarajah

A few weeks ago the French media was saturated with a story about Sri Lankan Tharshan Selvarajah winning the top title of the Meilleure Baguette de Tr

  • 27 July 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out – Dinuka Kalahewathathage

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Dinuka of @Dinux Kitchen takes our Q&A!

  • 26 July 2023
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Riding the Trail of Dreams: Ty Nitti, the first and only Sri Lankan Cowboy

On a sunny afternoon at the Ceylon Riding Club in Port City, I had the privilege of meeting Ty Nitti, a remarkable individual who is rewriting the nar

  • 26 July 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - A Lasting Impact

Today on the Buzz I speak to the team making A lasting Impact. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Chapter in Sri Lanka is organizing an

  • 23 July 2023
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Dentistry in 2023: What we need to know…

Dentistry is a very interesting subspecialty of Medicine. This sub speciality was derived when the physicians realised that the issues arising from or

  • 22 July 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Collecting crowns - Shayleena Wijerathna wins Teen Universal Petite

Creating history yet again Sri Lankan American Shayleena Wijerathna has won the title of Teen Universal Petite. The Universal Petite crowned this year

  • 20 July 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Headquarters By W15

When you think of Colombo, you often think of the hustle and bustle of the city, the constantly changing skyline, the curbside kades with their street

  • 20 July 2023
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Cuisine Colombo

Some facts intrigued me when I researched and visited the multi-cuisine restaurant, ‘Cuisine Colombo’ for a review. Sushan Peiris, the founder of

  • 20 July 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Season 1 of Geoffrey Bawa’s To Lunuganga opens this week

Architect Geoffrey Bawa set up the Geoffrey Bawa Trust 40 years ago in 1982, he made the remarkable decision of issuing a mandate that was to foster e

  • 20 July 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Discover the charm of Bratislava

Impromptu trips are always the best and that is what really fuels me as a travel aficionado. On a recent visit to Vienna we did just that and hopped o

  • 19 July 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - Soundarie David Rodrigo

Today on the Buzz I speak to Soundarie, and I speak to her about a mission in taking our Sri Lankan talent to the World Choir Games. Recently the Soun

  • 18 July 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Spreading Social Messages Through Batik: Fusion 14

Saarah Dean Ismail, the founder of Fusion 14 is on a mission to use the artisanal craft of batik to spread social messages. Working with a team of ar

  • 18 July 2023
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Shani Diluka performs with Chamber Music

On Wednesday night (12th) the Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka presented a classical music concert featuring internationally renowned piano virtuoso S

  • 18 July 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Duava Live In Concert In Sri Lanka

Lankan-Canadian singer/songwriter Duava will host his first ever concert in Sri Lanka on the 22nd of July at the Nelum Pokuna Amphitheatre. A year sin

  • 14 July 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Sake Colombo Japanese restaurant

Sake Colombo by Tsukiji Uoichi is by no means a new entry to the Japanese food scene in Sri Lanka; the restaurant first opened its doors back in 2010

  • 10 July 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Miss California Teen USA: A beacon of Positivity

Sri Lankan American Taliya Peiris a resident of San Ramon was recently crowned Miss California Teen USA. Beating 40 other contestants for the title Ta

  • 10 July 2023
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
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 updates from differ

  • 07 July 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Kumkum Fernando at Coachella

This year the world-famous Coachella Music Festival which was held in the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colora

  • 05 July 2023
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Sri Lanka’s Finest Hotels to Participate in Upcoming Bocuse d’Or 2023 Competition

In a dazzling display of culinary expertise and gastronomic excellence, Sri Lanka’s finest chefs will take centre stage at the Bocuse d’Or 2023 co

  • 05 July 2023
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Sri Lankan Malay Food Festival

Malay Jiving, the recent hawker-style street food festival held at The Courtyard in Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, provided a unique opportunity for food en

  • 04 July 2023
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Uncovering the Historical Charms of The Grand Walawwa

Nestled amidst the scenic region of Kegalle, Sri Lanka, The Grand Walawwa, a new venture by Shri Nadika Gem & Jewellery, offers a retreat that combine