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Ramada and My Sister’s Kitchen collaborate yet again for Yaal Virindu, Jaffna Food Festival
Following a successful run of their first-ever Yaal Virindhu collaboration, Ramada Colombo will partner with Danu Innasithamby and Thushara Innasitham
Connecting Yards
Connecting Yards, the brainchild of Nazra Nazimudeen, is a home business offering patchworked artisan quilts and handcrafted designer baby items. Fuel
The MMCA Sri Lanka partners with The George Keyt Foundation
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka showcases the work of George Keyt, documenting and creating awareness of select paintings by the S
Workshop with couture designer Andrea Brocca & fashion filmmaker Gourab Ganguli
On 15 October 2022 between 9.00 am and 12.30 pm (IST - Colombo time) the workshop “Next generation of Sri Lankan designers – Developing and innova
The De Lanerolle Brothers Return to the stage with yet another exciting show
The De Lanerolle Brothers are all set to put on yet another fantastic show at the Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Colombo on Monday, the 24th of October.
Gandhar III - A Musical Extravaganza
The 3rd iteration of Gandhar, organised by the orchestra of S. Thomas’ Preparatory School will be held at the Bishop’s College Auditorium on Satur
Emperor’s Wok
Sri Lankans’ perennial love for Chinese cuisine is unmatched, consequently resulting in many Chinese restaurants populating the local dining scene,
Dish It Out: Chef Dinesh De Silva
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Culinary Consultant and Executive Chef Dinesh de Silva takes our Q&A!
The Colombo Patisserie
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea. We talk to home bakers who are constantly experim
Aluth Pola in aid of animal welfare
The Aluth Pola, a Justice for Animals fundraiser is being organised for the fourth time and will take place on Sunday, October 30th from 10:00 am - 9:
Witness for the Prosecution
The follow-up to 2019’s “Grease – The Musical”, this will be the third Agatha Christie production by CT7 following 2013’s “And Then There
Shehan Karunatilaka wins coveted Booker Prize
Becoming only the second Sri Lankan-born writer to win the prestigious Booker Prize author Shehan Karunatilaka was unanimously declared the winner at
Zero tolerance on university ragging only a dream?
On September 19, a fourth-year undergraduate student at Peradeniya University was reported missing. A week later, the body of this student was discove
Tag me @danu - Cocoon Maldives
Today I’m sitting here in Maldives and writing about this heavenly place called Cocoon Maldives which is the first design hotel in the Maldives, whi
A Taste Of Ceylon At Galadari
Galadari Hotel invites you to journey through Thambapanni at their newly launched “Taste of Ceylon” culinary experience. Celebrating 38 years in
International Pet Relocation
Flying to a different country with your pet is not as simple as buying a ticket and boarding a plane; there’s a complex procedure to be followed. In
Royal Thai unveils new menu
Cinnamon Lakeside’s Royal Thai, one of the island’s most reputed Thai food establishments, recently unveiled its new menu by the 2 new master chef
Dish It Out: Shadi Faleel
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, recipe developer and food blogger, Shadi of @shadi_faleel takes our Q&A.
Cakes & More By Menaka Yapa
A business idea that came about during the Covid-19 lockdown period, Menaka Yapa was an event planner and co-founder of Peach Petals, an event plannin
Alleged Increase In The Number Of Wild Elephants?
On September 16, 2022, a leading newspaper carried an article CITING the Minister of Agriculture, Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation alleging
Colombo Oktoberfest 2022 comes alive at The Beach Park, Port City
Sun, sea, sand and a carnival are what Colombo Oktoberfest promises this year. Adding large doses of joie de vivre for the entire family, it’s five
W@W - Alexandria de Lima
Dr. Alexandria de Lima enjoys working with horses and larger animals. Having had her primary education at Royal Institute International School, Nugego
Fashionably Danu - Gentleman Street
Today I speak to Chalith Hemachandra who is championing the brand Gentleman Street. They have been amazing to work with, especially on Date with Danu,
“Modern dance is all about expression through movement” - Oxana Karnovich
Ballet is an art form originating in the Italian Renaissance courts in the 15th Century. During the 16th Century Catherine de Medici, wife of Henry II
SLCREATIVES.LK - Sri Lanka’s Creative And Design Talent Now Under One Directory
Randy Chriz Perera and Portia Ratnayake are the Founders of SL Creatives, a new dot com directory of Sri Lankan creatives, which offers a fresh (and m
Fashionably Danu - UGO
The Men’s Suit embodies a few things - the attitude and the charm and the fashionable details of pants. A two-piece suit is the most basic type of s
Dileepa’s exploration of self on canvas ‘My Golden Line’
“I can see the truth in my face from ‘My Golden Line”, says artist Dileepa Jeewantha summarising his latest exhibition that has opened doors to
Dish It Out: Chef Shehan Lee
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, chef Shehan Lee takes our Q&A!
Village-Style Sri Lankan Dining At Thuna Paha By Waters Edge
Thuna Paha by Waters Edge is by no means a new addition to Colombo’s dining scene – it’s been around since 2017 and is known by many as a go-to
Buzz with Danu - Kamilka Perera on Thyroid Cancer awareness month
Today on the Buzz, I feature Kamilka who has battled her demons with Thyroid Cancer. You may ask why I’m doing a write-up on this. The reason is tha