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Drumroll please: Sri Lankan born Ray Pereira receives Order of Australia Medal
Internationally-renowned drumming sensation and one of Australia’s leading percussionists Ray Pereira was recently bestowed with the Order of Austra
Designer 1-2-1: Ashleen Adhikari
Launching her new streetwear brand Sita, Ashleen Adhikari a student of the AOD has created her latest collection called Marigolds. For Ashleen, Sita r
Through the Keyhole: Inspired by Morocco
Thushanee Illangakoon revels in the cool sanctity of her rooftop lounge. Sharing her three-storyed house with her husband and daughter, Thushanee Illa
The Disruptor Series: Apinash Sivagumaaran
CEO and Co-Founder of ISSO Restaurants, Apinaash Sivagumaaran has been instrumental in dismissing the notion of prawn-based dishes being unaffordable
World Wetland Day
Wetlands play an important role in our natural environment. They reduce the impacts of floods, absorb pollutants and improve water quality. They provi
Delicious new menu by David’s Dangerously Delicious Char Siu
It’s our third visit to David’s Dangerously Delicious Char Siu (DDD as it has come to be known over the years) and we were happy to see that the o
Have A Sweet Valentine With ‘The Bake Out’
Stepping into the most romantic day of the year, The Bake Out is introducing their Valentine’s Day boxes curated and customised to those who want to
Buzz with Danu: Dom and Asanka
Today on the Buzz I speak to the very popular radio duo who have kept it Lankan and Cool with their morning FIX. I sat with the two from YESfm to get
I Wish I Knew: Small Business Owners
When exploring new horizons and embarking on novel ventures, even the most prepared individuals usually encounter unforeseen and unanticipated surpris
W@W - Nausheen Fauz
This month’s Women at Work cover features Nausheen herself, who shared the journey she has come thus far, how Bath Bliss products stand out from com
Designer 1-2-1: Manoji Lekamlage
Realising a long-held ambition to become a fashion designer, Manoji Lekamlage launched her label Mash96 in the middle of 2018. A graduate of AOD, Mano
Fusing the old with the new - Indula Jayalath’s Study
Interior Architect Indula Jayalath is fastidious about his home. He lives in a property designed by architect Oshada Kalubowila but it is Indula’s s
Buzz with Danu - Kamal Munasinghe
Today on the Buzz I sat down to chat with Kamal Munasinghe who brings 25+ years of experience in the hotel industry at a time when the country needs i
Virtual learning for Preschool & Primary
The pandemic has brought forward many new norms and virtual classrooms have become an essential part of social structure and have evolved into the new
Table By Taru - A Celebration Of Flavours Curated By Taru
Table by Taru at Lake Lodge Villa in Colombo 03 is just shy of a month since its opening and our initial thoughts were that there are bound to be a fe
Dish It Out: Shanuki De Alwis
How do our food experts cook and eat? Foodie and Talk About Taboos talkshow host, Shanuki (a.k.a pissupoosa) takes our Q&A!
The Bitza Crunch
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been
Bandula Jayasekara, LIVING - ‘One Day at a Time’...
Senior journalist and former Diplomat Bandula Jayasekara was diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) which is a type of blood cancer. Due to COV
A chat with Mr Shef Codes
Quoted as “one of the region’s finest DJs” in Dubai’s THE MAG magazine, Shefan Lantra aka ‘Mr Shef Codes’ is already successful as a well-
Designer 1-2-1: Nelun Harasgama
The designer and founder of Ohe Island is the charming but self-effacing Nelun Harasgama. She creates sarees which can only be described as masterpiec
The Sunroom - Victoria Walker’s favourite room at Canada House
Known to champion local crafts, Victoria Walker states that her favourite room in Canada House where she resides alongside her husband the High Commis
Sam receives British Empire Medal for rescuing stray ‘animal stars’
In 2005 two underground project managers from London, Samantha Green (Sam) and her husband Mark visited Sri Lanka to relieve their post-traumatic stre
Buzz with Danu - Subodha Pilimatalawwe
Today on the Buzz I have Subodha who is an entrepreneur, a sought after technology thought leader, academic and mentor. A past pupil of Royal College
Made With Love By Has
If you asked Hasanthi Gunatilake whether she knew she’d one day be an up-and-coming home-based chef – she’d probably answer in the negative. She
Dish it out: Nuzrath Nazimudeen
How do our food experts cook and eat? @lankanfoodjournal’s Nuzrath Nazimudeen takes our Q&A!
The Cookie Jar
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been
The Disruptor Series: Naveed Cader
“The Disruptor Series” profiles businesspeople and entrepreneurs making waves in their industries; redefining their businesses, spearheading innov
Gehan Cooray’s ‘The Billionaire’
‘The Billionaire’, the first feature film by Los Angeles-based actor, independent filmmaker, classical singer Gehan Cooray. The script is an updat
Designer 1-2-1: Mandy Liyanage
Driven by a combination of a love for fashion and wanting to empower women with her creations, Mandy Liyanage launched her brand Mandy Lee earlier thi
Run-up to Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2020 kicks off in style
Preparations for the 2020 edition of the Mrs Sri Lanka World pageant kicked off last Sunday with the official signing of contracts and the first round
