• 12 December 2021
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M+ celebrates its opening ahead of its public launch

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) and M+ invited guests and media to inaugurate this monumental addition to Hong Kong and Asia’s

  • 10 December 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
Bhoomi recognised at 2021 APCOM Heroes Award

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Queer (LGBTIQ) Community has fought long battles to earn acceptance and recognition, mainly in

  • 10 December 2021
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
A fashionable display of talent: MBFW SL 2021

The countdown has begun for the eagerly anticipated Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka gets underway, the designers are in a frenzy of excitement. S

  • 09 December 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out: Aruni Marita Cooray

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger Aruni of @slumptious takes our Q&A!

  • 09 December 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Caked By Shimza

Shimza Ferosz has always had a keen eye for cake making and decorating from a young age. She enrolled in several beginner’s cake classes and courses

  • 09 December 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
A Very Merry Christmas With Hampers From Park Street Gourmet

Offering premier customized Christmas hampers, Sri Lanka’s gourmet food and beverage store Park Street Gourmet is giving its customers a wide variet

  • 08 December 2021
  • Danu Innasithamby
Tag me @danu - Everything Christmassy

I was tagged on Park Street Gourmet and it’s got an amazing spread for the season. Like every year, it’s nice to have something very Christmasy an

  • 07 December 2021
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
MBFW Sri Lanka - Designers Showcase Heritage Crafts With A Modern Spin

Returning to Sri Lanka after a hiatus, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week to be held at the Colombo Innovation Tower next weekend focuses on The New Local, an

  • 07 December 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
W@W - Chamini Weerasooriya

Changing the tide in this sophisticated form of art is a budding young female artist, Chamini Weerasooriya who hails from Anuradhapura. Having read fo

  • 06 December 2021
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
A chat with Linda Speldewinde - Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka

With just days to go before unveiling The New Local at the MBFWSL Linda Speldewinde the powerhouse behind the AOD is busy pulling all the elements tog

  • 06 December 2021
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‘The New Local’ at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka

The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka 2021 will be held on the 10th,11th, and 12th December at Colombo Innovation Tower. It will be Live streaming

  • 06 December 2021
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Nayomi Handunetti: ’’Be open minded. Create a truly Sri Lankan identity’’

Your Community’ provides exposure to inspirational women entrepreneurs by sharing their stories and making the world know how these courageous ladie

  • 05 December 2021
  • Danu Innasithamby
Tag me @danu - Barista Giving Back

Today I was tagged on a beautiful project done by Barista which not only treats us but also treats the ones deserving. I sat for a quick chat with Dil

  • 03 December 2021
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Can’t wait for Christmas - The De Lanerolle Brothers

The De Lanerolle Brothers held their sold-out Christmas concert ‘Can’t Wait For Christmas’ at Hilton Colombo. Adhering to the health regulations

  • 02 December 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
The Fox Den

Making the transition from our living room couch to dining out as smooth and as effortless as possible is The Fox Den Colombo, a new addition to the c

  • 02 December 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dream Cake and Butter Drop

Growing up watching her mom bake at home, Chamika Dias Abayasinghe was inspired to start a business of her own. ’’I’ve done several baking cours

  • 02 December 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out: Madushani Wijesinghe

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, registered nurse and food blogger at Shani’s Healthy Kitchen, Madushani takes our Q&A!

  • 01 December 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
‘MĀRGA’: An artist’s rendition of Prince Siddhartha’s journey towards enlightenment

Priyantha Weerasooriya is one such artist who has been painting the Bodhisatva on canvas and paper since 2006. In his upcoming exhibition aptly titled

  • 30 November 2021
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The Victim and Witness Protection Authority: An important resource for victims of SGBV

The ‘Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act’ was passed in 2015, but since its passage, much of the discourse surround

  • 30 November 2021
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Life in the Air Force: A chat with one of the first women to join SLAF

Forty nine years ago, four women, including Indhira de Silva, made history by being the first Sri Lankan females to join the airforce, paving the way

  • 29 November 2021
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An Activist Who Has Made An Impact

Representing the youth community in Sri Lanka, Nabeela Iqbal is an activist whose voice has made an impact, bringing light to many issues faced by the

  • 26 November 2021
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Violence And exploitation faced by women and girls online: Remodelling Communication

The Grassrooted Trust has over a period of time worked on, recorded case studies and helped victims of cyber exploitation maneuver through the availab

  • 25 November 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
The Purfect Baker

“To me, food can always be creative and flavourful,” opined Pathum Weerasinghe, the face behind The Purfect Baker. Having experimented with ingred

  • 25 November 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
SL Cake O’Clock

For home baker Shazra Zacky, the passion for baking started back in 2016 when she decided to try her hand at baking a cake for her son’s first birth

  • 25 November 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
30/37 Countdown with Yeheli’s

Homebased food venture, Yeheli’s which began operations back in May 2020 during Sri Lanka’s lockdown due to the pandemic, has successfully grown b

  • 25 November 2021
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Kulfi Corner

Starting her business in 2020, Nafla Nazad has found a niche spot in the dessert market, Kulfi. Kulfi is an Indian dessert that is made out of fresh m

  • 25 November 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out: Nanditha Gamage

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, the baker behind the famous Nandi’s Milk Toffees, Nanditha, takes our Q&A!

  • 24 November 2021
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - Diandra Soysa

Today on the Buzz I feature the reigning Miss Earth for Sri Lanka who I think is absolutely stunning. She has such a refreshing face and also carries

  • 23 November 2021
  • Danu Innasithamby
Tag me @Danu: Swim Week

Today I was tagged in Colombo Fashion Week. It was a short two-day event with eight designers making it to the ramp, only 8 designers in total and jus

  • 23 November 2021
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Destination Dubai

With the ongoing pandemic lasting nearly two years, Dubai felt like the perfect getaway from a monotonous routine that consisted of work and universit