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YOU HAVE BEEN SUMMONED! Agatha Christie’s Witness For The Prosecution on stage this November
Leonard Vole is accused of murdering widow and lover Emily French to inherit her wealth. Vole’s wife is the witness for the prosecution. The stakes
WNPS Monthly Lecture: Living with the world’s largest elephant population
Sri Lanka, sadly, has the most incidence of human-elephant conflict (HEC) among countries that host the Asian Elephant. This is a topic that has domin
Costumes Speak: A glimpse into Sri Lanka’s Rūkada heritage
Rukada Natya or traditional String Puppet Drama, commonly known as puppetry was one kind of entertainment that kept audiences glued to the stage with
W@W: Tanuja Kulatunge
Marking her presence in rugby, which is believed to be a largely male-dominated sport, Tanuja Kulatunge is determined to inspire more women and girls
CFW Present Luxury Edition - Focuses on craftsmanship to enhance design products in Sri Lanka
Creating a much needed buzz in the fashion scene in Sri Lanka, Colombo Fashion Week (CFW) will present The Luxury Edition on 17th November 2022 at the
Relish the taste of India on the streets of Sri Lanka
It’s the story of the founders of Andhra Grills themselves many Sri Lankans can draw inspiration from; South Indians who, as children, grew up in Hy
Dish It Out: Sammani Ruwanpathirana
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week food blogger of @perthfoodiemama, Sammani, takes our Q&A!
Trumpet Recital - Fighting the Stereotype
The Chamber Music Society of Colombo, in association with the Goethe-Institut, Norwegian Composers Society and premier co-sponsors Baurs and Tokyo Cem
World Stroke Day: Learn The Signs Of Stroke And Save #Precioustime
Stroke occurs as a result of a sudden disturbance of the blood supply to a particular area of the brain resulting in death or damage to the brain nerv
The De Lanerolle Brothers: Back in Concert
Colombo’s beloved musical brothers Rohan and Ishan De Lanerolle hosted their first live concert after a 2-year break on the 24th of October 2022 at
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