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Dish It Out: Rachithri Fernandopulle
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, French-trained ex-chef, food innovator, food blogger, catering business owner as well as popular food
Hayden’s Spicy Treats
Home baker Stella Martinesz remembers her first order for a sale at church in 1997 – milk toffees and pumpkin toffees. Passionate about making diffe
Buzz with Danu - Araliya Thevapalan
Today on the Buzz, I have an entrepreneur, leader and a true Sri Lankan - Araliya Thevapalan - who has always amazed me with the love she has for the
How to make a little go a long way - use your ingredients efficiently
Thanks to the current economic and political unrest in our country, resources are either scarce or hard to come by, therefore we’ve become a lot mor
Traditional medicine to bridge drug shortage?
Traditional medicine has been at the core of Sri Lanka’s bygone heritage. Ayurveda and Deshiya Chikitsa systems were used to treat various ailments
Iranthi Gomes - Forbes 30 under 30
A good cup of coffee helps a lot of us to start our day but not many can say it helped start a business that landed them on the Forbes 30 Under 30 lis
Things you can do stretch your money
The ongoing crisis, scarcity of goods, and unbearable prices, have taken a major toll on many of us and we are struggling to get by. Here are a few th
The Baking Girl
Nimesha Jayani Cooray never got into baking (or even cooking, she says) until she was 22. During her final year of her bachelor’s, she went to a bak
Dish It Out: ‘Singing chef’ Don Sherman
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, entertainer, chef, and one of Sri Lanka’s most popular television hosts lovingly dubbed as the ‘S
Genesis Art Exhibition
A group of five emerging Artists from the Vibhavi Academy of Fine Arts and the University of Visual and Performing Arts will come together for GENESIS
Redress Design Award 2022 - Top 10 designers advance to the runway
Redress, the environmental NGO working to reduce fashion’s waste, announces today the 10 finalists of the Redress Design Award 2022, the world’s l
‘Teargas Cinema’ - A space for upcoming filmmakers to showcase their creativity
The ever-changing ‘GotaGoGama’ protest site now includes a cinema hall that screens films based on themes relating to the protest along with discu
As Vesak dawns in Sri Lanka, peace and non-violence determines the way forward
Days before the dawn of Vesak, Sri Lanka plunged into a state of violence during a week that would have otherwise been declared the Vesak week. The at
The BBQ Station - A Great BBQ Experience!
Located down Kirula Road, Colombo 05, BBQ station is a bodacious bbq restaurant that is certainly a level above your average BBQ joint. Curated for a
Chef Saman Liyanage
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, the Executive Chef and the current Executive of culinary operations at Mt. Lavinia Hotel, Chef Saman
Meli’s Cakes
Lourain Melissa Fernando started her baking business over a decade ago, back in 2010 under the moniker ‘Sugary Cake Store’ before it was rebranded
Buzz with Danu - Soundarie David Rodrigo
Today on the Buzz I speak to the famous Soundarie who has given us mini-musical experiences that are treasured. I spoke to her about the upcoming Tami
WNPS Monthly Lecture - Saving Sinharaja… and beyond
The Sinharaja Forest Reserve Landscape (SFRL) covers 213,170 ha, and straddles the districts of Ratnapura, Galle, Kalutara, and Matara. The globally r
LOLO & LALA
Fashion designer Senuki Wijesundera launched her label ‘LOLO & LALA’ over the weekend at The Design Collective Store. A fashion student of the Aca
Prashanthi Mahindaratne
Prashanthi Mahindaratne is the first Sri Lankan woman to serve as a war crimes prosecutor in an international criminal tribunal, having prosecuted at
University students in a tight fix as parents struggle to pay tuition fees
The dream of every parent once their child finishes school life is that they get recognized higher education or get into a trade school in their area
Nuwan Shilpa Hennayake - Exploring art through psychedelic and visionary states of consciousness
Nuwan Shilpa Hennayake is a psychedelic visionary artist who takes viewers on a journey through the layers, contours, colours, and visual dimensions o
Sangeetha Megam - A Tribute to Tamil Cine Greats
If you want to hear some of the best of the Tamil Cine Hits, then the 13th of May 2022 is a date for you. A musical evening not to be missed - music t
Totally Hooked - The Newest Seafood Diner In Colombo
Colombo’s latest seafood restaurant ‘Totally Hooked’ aims to create a distinctive dining experience with the fusion of American and Singaporean
Dish It Out: Iromi Maduwanthi
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger of @iros_kitchen, Iromi takes our Q&A!
Mother’s Day at Movenpick
The iconic Mövenpick Hotel which lights up the Colombo skyline with its unique and distinctive brand of hospitality has intricately curated an array
Cake ‘n Bake by Pixie Dustt
A passionate baker since her childhood days, Eaunna Sivanather always knew that starting her own home-based baking venture was a dream of hers. “Wh
A Display of Solidarity: Sri Lankans overseas join protests against country’s crisis
In an unprecedented move, Sri Lankans of all religions, ages, and socio-economic statuses have taken to the streets to demand the resignation of Pres
Buzz with Danu - Talia Haleem
Today I’m happy to speak to a Sri Lankan-born Canadian who carries Sri Lanka loud and proud in her heart. Talia is a confident, resilient, and ambit
W@W: Enoka Kudavidanage
Having grown up in an environmentally-friendly setting since her childhood, Prof. Enoka Kudavidanage was always familiar with nature. With a BSc in Zo
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