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Live the Dream: The Cinnamon Life Resident Offer is Your Weekend Escape
Live the Dream: The Cinnamon Life Resident Offer is Your Weekend Escape
Frozen Children and High Altitude in Salta...Argentina
Frozen Children and High Altitude in Salta...Argentina
Three Months Left, Don’t Mess It Up
Three Months Left, Don’t Mess It Up: A Survival Guide for Perfectionists
HOW FAR CAN A SCHOOL GOVERN THE PRIVATE LIFE OF A STUDENT?
This seems a ridiculous question indeed. The answer may seem obvious. A school’s rights over its pupils ends at the school gate …. Or so think som
“SHAKAHARI” at INDIYA, Cinnamon Life
Pulling from fifteen Indian states, the menu at Cinnamon Life’s Indiya on a regular day is a greatest hits compilation that embodies the very essenc
Buzz with Danu - Nisreen Dissanayake
Meet Nisreen Dissanayake – Director of LightShop Pvt Ltd and the powerhouse behind The Island Market, a platform that has become the heartbeat of Co
Early Detection Vital to Combat Breast Cancer
With Breast Cancer Awareness Month coming up in October and it being the most common cancer among women in Sri Lanka, we had a chat with Dr Lanka Jaya
A weekend dedicated to animal rescue and welfare in Sri Lanka
A whole lot of pawsomeness awaits visitors at the Colombo City Centre this weekend as Tails of Freedom and Little Island Sanctuary are getting ready t
Disruptors: Raffealla Fernando
I met Raffealla Fernando at a coffee shop, voice recorder perched between us, and within minutes, I understood why she had to be the one to relaunch t
RihView: Floods, Fees, and Foolish Pride
This week’s news came with plenty of water, way too many zeros, and just enough ego to make you shake your head. From citizens rising up against cor
4 Websites That Saved My Sanity
It’s 2 AM, you’re still staring at your laptop screen, and tomorrow’s presentation feels like climbing Sigiriya in flip-flops. Sound familiar? B
The Rise of “Chosen Families”
In today’s world, the definition of family has truly evolved and continues to do so. Once confined strictly to bloodlines and legal ties, the idea o
Gabriel’s Charity Auction
For over 25 years, Rescue Animals Sri Lanka (RAS) has stood as a beacon of compassion for the voiceless. The driving force behind the organisation is
Blooming Breakfast Resto Bar & Café: A Round-the-Clock Feast
Colombo’s dining scene is no stranger to trends - cafés that bloom and fade, bars that pop up and vanish, menus that promise the world but deliver
The Whinging Pome: Brighton Beyond the Beach
We set off to the English south coast, following a trend that began in the eighteenth century. We are heading for Brighton. Time Out voted it the “m
Country Roads is back with a “Bang-Bang” on October 19
Sri Lanka and South Asia’s longest-running charity concert for children, Country Roads, returns in 2025 for its 37th anniversary show. And it’s ba
5 fun & easy hobbies to pick up as an adult
Most of us are now just moving from one screen to another. From the work computer to the phone to the TV. Sometimes, what you really need is to do som
Birds of a Feather: Creativity Beyond Age
At 50, Push Nanayakkara picked up her first paintbrush. Not in an art class, not as part of a childhood passion finally rekindled, but as a complete b
Home-Cooked with Love: My Sister’s Kitchen Brings Jaffna Flavours to the Table
There’s a certain kind of magic that happens around a dining table. Plates fill up, laughter spills over, and every dish seems to carry a memory alo
Buzz with Danu - Nilusha Shivaraj & Heshani Bogollogama
Isle of Rataa x Sahesh by IoR is where island vibes meet fierce fashion – and honestly, it’s giving everything we need right now! Behind the magic
The Island Market
The Island Market will be held on September 27 at the Town Hall car park from 11 am to 5.30 pm. We had a chat with Nisreen Dissanayake, the Founder a
RihView: Violence, Vanity, Vindaloo
The past week was one big irony reel. A man who once said gun deaths were “worth it” met that fate himself, a local tourist decided a UNESCO site
Layers of Love: The Story Behind Cuppacreme
For Aaliyah Mansoor, baking is both art and memory. It began with the fascination of watching her aunt frost a cake, and grew into a passion that now
These Are the Good Old Days (You Just Don’t Know It Yet)
There are some things in life that quietly remind us that time doesn’t stop for anyone. The rain falls whether you’re happy or heartbroken, and th
The Technology That Finally Leaves You Alone
Your phone buzzes. A notification pops up. Your smartwatch vibrates. Another alert sounds. Welcome to modern life, where technology seems designed to
Buzz with Danu – Samantha Louise Piper
On today’s Buzz with Danu, I sit down with someone who has dedicated her life to compassion in action. Meet Samantha Louise Piper, the passionate Di
’’This award is that full-circle moment’’ - Bhagya
Bhagya Iddamalgoda is still afresh since tasting her success, her first recognition as an emerging entrepreneur. Making her mark as a businessperson,
Bollywood Icon Arjun Rampal Brings Star Power to City of Dreams
As part of its ongoing commitment to curating world-class lifestyle experiences, City of Dreams Sri Lanka is set to host Signature Glam, a two-day cel