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Buzz with Danu - Kevin Cruze
Kevin Cruze has survived opening nights, closing nights, and more backstage chaos than a Colombo wedding buffet. We’re diving into the triumphs, the
Homecoming of the Wild Line by Rasitha Sanjeewa
“Homecoming of The Wild Line” art exhibition marks the return of the internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan artist Rasitha Sanjeewa, announces the l
Teens and the Pressure to ‘Play It Cool’. Is ‘Nonchalance’ Stifling Teen Interests?
In today’s image-conscious world, authenticity often battles with perception. Whether it’s dressing down on purpose to appear generically stylish
Sri Lanka’s Human-Elephant Conflict Hits Breaking Point
As Sri Lanka marks World Elephant Day, the Wildlife & Nature Protection Society (WNPS) underscores both the urgency of the human-elephant conflict (HE
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa: Slow Days in a Heritage Home
When you turn off the main road in Rambukkana and slip into the shade of a coconut plantation, the pace of life shifts without you even noticing. Jetw
RihView: Pricey vehicles, love assaults & good news for elephants!
The past week was brought to you by high price tags, questionable priorities, and the occasional glimmer of common sense. We found out buying a car he
The Watchlist Whisperer: Wednesday & The Hunting Wives
This week on The Watchlist Whisperer, we’ve got two very different warnings: never underestimate a girl with a typewriter stare, and never accept an
Sri Lanka Says No to Toxic Whitening Creams
What if the ‘golden ticket’ to lighter skin came with a hidden cost? I’m sure all our bathrooms are neatly stocked with various creams, serums,
Goodbye Plastic, Hello Green: Sinhalite Leads the Way with Compostable Lunch Sheets
Sri Lanka’s war on single-use plastics has gained a powerful new ally. Sinhalite, a homegrown brand, has just launched compostable lunch sheets, off
Country Roads Concert Returns for its 37th Year
South Asia’s longest-running concert for children, the Country Roads Concert, is set to return for its landmark 37th edition this October. Organised
Born With Broken Hearts. Saved by Strangers.
For children born with congenital heart defects (CHD), time is not a guarantee. In many poor families, it is a race against death; one they cannot aff
EXCELSIOR: A TRIBUTE TO IMAGINATION
On the 2nd and 3rd of August, the Harold Peiris Gallery in Colombo 7 hosted Excelsior, Sri Lanka’s first-ever photographic exhibition dedicated to
A Decade of Song: Dmitri Gunatilake’s Recital ‘From Now On’
In celebration of 10 years as a solo artist, vocalist Dmitri Gunatilake will take the stage on the 24th of August at 7 PM at the Bishop’s College Au
Cafés to Work Remotely in Colombo - With Great Coffee!
The right café can make all the difference when you’re trying to be productive. Luckily, Colombo has plenty of options with reliable Wi-Fi, comfort
Mount Kilimanjaro Trek 2025
A group of keen amateur hikers from the United Kingdom set themselves the ambitious task of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Mount Kilimanjaro
The River Plate Battle: Courage, Deception, and Legacy
It’s an early start. The ferry goes at 7:15 a.m. from the seaport of Buenos Aires, which means a wake-up call at five a.m. The taxi is there; I swea
Fort Cafe by Tasty Caterers: A Quiet Escape Amidst the Hustle of Colombo Fort
The Fort Cafe by Tasty Caterers, located at No. 54 Australia Building, York Street, Colombo 1 is the newest addition to the city’s vibrant food sc
Bringing Them Back to the Wild: Inside the Care and Release of Orphaned Elephants
In a nation famed for its elephants but scarred by rising human-elephant conflict, a sanctuary tucked into the edge of the Udawalawe National Park is
Buzz with Danu - Elephant Free Elephant Walk
Today on Buzz, I’m trading glitz for grit — and trust me, it’s a vibe! Forget red carpets, we’re rolling out eco-mats because the real stars t
DevOps Isn’t Just for the IT Crowd
You’re sitting at a tea shop scrolling through job sites, and suddenly every other posting mentions ’’DevOps Engineer - High Salary!’’ Your
12 Affordable Ways to Romanticize Your Life
Let’s face it, life can feel like a never-ending to-do list. But what if I told you that you don’t need a fancy vacation or expensive hobbies to m
RihView: Trash, Scream Therapy & Radioactive Horns
This week was a strange cocktail of mess and meaning. From radioactive rhino horns and lakefront scream sessions to yet another reminder that we treat
Bistro Des Marées: Lunch, Refreshed
Cinnamon Life’s bistro leans into lighter lunches, comfort dishes, and less decision fatigue. For a while, Bistro Des Marées felt like the kind of
Baritone Dhilan Gnanadurai in Concert
The Chamber Music Society of Colombo is proud to present an evening of vocal and instrumental artistry on Friday, 22 August 2025, at 7:30 PM, at the G
The Whinging Pome: Blossom and Sumo’s Roaming… Tokyo
It’s early April and we arrive in Tokyo for the first time. It’s the peak of the short blossom season, our guide, Mari, takes us to Shinjuka Park.
Shorter, smarter? Why more Teens are skipping the A Level tradition
In today’s ever-evolving world, alternatives are everywhere. From journaling on a sleek device instead of scribbling in a forgotten notebook, to wal
Buzz with Danu ft. Dhiren Fernando
Today on Buzz with Danu, I think I’m hitting all the right notes—literally. He’s just 18, but already making waves on the grandest stages with f
NÜWA Hotel Unveiled at City of Dreams Sri Lanka
NÜWA, the flagship luxury hotel brand of Melco Resorts and Entertainment, has officially opened at City of Dreams Sri Lanka. Located at 01 Justice Ak
Gourmet Galle 2026
Gourmet Galle, the island’s signature food festival, is set to return from 26 January to 1 February 2026 with a fresh and immersive format. Against
Hrithik Roshan to Ignite the Entertainment Journey of City of Dreams
City of Dreams Sri Lanka will begin its much-anticipated journey of being Sri Lanka’s entertainment Hub with Indian superstar Hrithik Roshan making
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