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Brew 1867 by Dilmah: Perfect Brews from Paradise Island!
Brew 1867 by Dilmah is one of my favourite cafes ever! They already have three outlets at Nawam Mawatha, Flower Road and WTC. They just opened up thei
Belly full of Biri! Bottomless Biriyani
One of the long-standing restaurants in the Galle Face area, Navratna - Taj Samudra’s traditional Indian restaurant serves up traditional Mughal cui
Sri Lanka makes it to inaugural ‘Essence of Asia’ collection
Three Sri Lankan restaurants, Café Kumbuk, Paradise Road: The Gallery Café, Colombo and Mettha’s Traditional Home Cooked Meals, Unawatuna are bas
PowerCrunch Granola: Vegan Goodies Made Delicious
As someone who loves meat, I have never actively sought vegan food. But glancing through the PowerCrunch Granola website tempted me into giving it a t
Buzz with Danu - Taru
Today on the Buzz I feature a perfectionist and someone who believes in keeping everything fine and nice Nayantara Fonseka, better known as Taru, is t
The Creative Forces: Cargills International Women’s Day Festival
Discussing topical issues faced by women in the creative sphere, moderator Savithri Rodrigo put the panellists through their paces at the third sessio
‘Liyapatha’ - An Adult Colouring Book As A Stress Buster
When a famous international book fair was held in the country, people saw many adult colouring books flood the shelves. From bookshops to book fairs,
What Is The Future Of Sri Lanka’s Wildlife?
Sri Lanka’s forests are being shaved for developmental purposes. While incidents of land clearances, tree felling and burning of timber are escalati
Art! Meet The Cast
It is with great excitement that we sit down to write this. Theatre? Now? It seems there are more than a few eager beavers counting down the days till
Designer 1-2-1: Thushani Rodrigo
The founder of Todos, Thushani Rodrigo is a shining example of triumph over adversity. Born with partial hearing, Thushani never let that be a barrier
Red Carpet Premiere Of The Billionaire
The premiere of ‘The Billionaire’, the first feature film by Los-Angeles based actor, independent filmmaker and classical singer Gehan Cooray shed
Crossing Diyawannawa
Befitting the UN Women theme for International Women’s Day 2021 ‘Women in Leadership’ – the Yeheliya Foundation is asking the big question; ar
The Pioneers: Cargills International Women’s Day Festival
Featuring women who have chosen to challenge conventional career paths and now lead their disciplines with tenacity and purpose, panellists Triad Joi
HSBC CFW: Fashion in a New Environment in 2021
Heralding the new season in fashion, Founder and Managing Director of Colombo Fashion Week, Ajai Vir Singh announced that Circularity in Fashion will
Dish It Out: Nishu And Sanu
How do our food experts cook and eat? Husband and Wife food bloggers and entrepreneurs Sanu and Nishu Gunawardana takes our Q&A!
Sugar Blossoms
Fresh out of school, Poojani Rathnayke knew nothing about cakes or baking but a work opportunity with a talented home baker only grew her passion for
A Culinary Adventure at Cafe 64
Galadari’s official bakery/pastry shop Cafe 64 needs no introduction. It’s already an immensely popular spot among food lovers in Colombo. The qua
Lazy Jazz… and All Day Breakfast!
A cure for every Friday night out that makes you just want to laze around the next morning, the folks down at Graze Kitchen - a name synonymous with t
Mongolian Street: Asian Fusion Redefined!
Located down Chitra Lane Colombo 05 “Mongolian Street” by Shevon is an innovative street food restaurant that allows you to experience the wonders
Buzz with Danu - Insaaf Mohideen
Today on the Buzz I speak to an Investor and Serial Entrepreneur who was one of the 1st few to fly down with the Covid red tape - I wanted to speak to
The Art of Ola Leaf Writing
Buddha’s teachings were spread as an oral tradition prior to the writing of the Tripitaka. One of the main objectives of writing the Tripitaka (Pali
Voyeurism and Other Kinks
When technological advancements increase by the minute, high-tech sophisticated gadgets get smaller by the day. While this may be the epitome of the h
The Disruptor Series: Buddhika Wijesundara
“The Disruptor Series” profiles businesspeople and entrepreneurs making waves in their industries; redefining their businesses, spearheading innov
Dish It Out: Dheeshana Ameresekere
How do our food experts cook and eat? Dheeshana of Sri Lanka’s first meat-free boutique hotel Theva Residency takes our Q&A!
Bola’s Bakeshop
Dinushka Jayawickreme started Bola’s Bakeshop back in 2018 and successfully manoeuvred her home business during the turbulent times of lockdown last
Cargills International Women’s Day Festival: The Peace Prompters
Kicking off the first of four consecutive Mondays which sees interesting panel discussions applicable to the modern Sri Lankan woman, The Peace Prompt
