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Making Eating Choices Safer with ‘Tourist Friendly Eating Places’ Certification
Making Eating Choices Safer with ‘Tourist Friendly Eating Places’ Certification In collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Colombo Municipal
Street Style: Melissa Stephen
Sri Lankan born rap artist, Melissa Stephen, has a unique sense of fashion that’s all her.
Designer 1-2-1 with Nithya Yamini Lamahewa
As a fast emerging fashion hub, with several fashion schools to boot, Sri Lanka is producing fashion designers at a prolific rate. Many have showcased
Fifty7 Reviewed
Jetwing Colombo seven’s restaurant Fifty7’s simple yet sophisticated interior hints at what’s to come - a dining experience with a focus on qual
The Best Dressed List - July
Every month I have the fabulous task of compiling a best dressed list. I attend some fabulous events, sort through hundreds of photos from the past mo
A typical Sri Lankan rice and curry at MOTHER
Shashika Cooray who’s love for cooking made him start up the little outlet ‘Mother’ a couple of months back with a fabulous range of Hot Dogs a
BORD’EAU RESTAURANT Reviewed
Along the coasts of the Madu River, the Bord’eau restaurant stands offering guests a variety of cuisines. Established in 2015, the restaurant starte
Doing coffee right - Whight and Co.
If ever I am asked about a café that is near perfect in its offering, I will go with Whight and Co. The unassuming premise located on the seaward end
Yapahuwa, a city of architectural excellence
Sri Lanka was a land with a significant geographical setting, natural resources and a rich culture that attracted traders more often. Back then, it pr
Pizza at HONEY BEACH CLUB
Kingsbury Hotel’s Honey Beach Club (HBC) is an elegant pool bar and lounge. They’ve got the view, the ambience, the drinks and now, the food! The
Rain, rain come again - Drought affects over 12 districts
The prevailing drought situation has affected many districts in the island, reminding us that water is an invaluable resource. While some residents ha
Top 5 vegetarian food trends in 2017
Smoothie bowls. Usually made frozen acai, banana or dragon fruit pulp, soy or other vegan milk, these bowls are #instafamous. Usually brightly colour
Prasad Pereira on BUZZ with Danu
Today on the Buzz, I have Prasad Pereira. He was a pig and I was a sheep back in 2002 in the play Animal Farm, which was my first introduction to him.
Taco Bell Reviewed
Taco Bell had a puntastic buildup of hype surrounding its opening, and they’ve been giving fans something to Taco bout for a while. We dropped by re
Meet the cast of ‘Cinderella’
With just a few days left for Cinderella to bring her magic on stage, the cast is busy fine-tuning their roles to make it a success. We sat down to ch
The Colombo Rice Review
For a country with an obsession with rice in all of its many forms, Sri Lanka does fair justice to the staple food item. While our variety of rice bas
Harnessing and nurturing model talent in Sri Lanka : Anjuli Flamer Caldera
With a keen eye for fashion and an innate business gene which she no doubt inherited from her dad, Anjuli is the founder of ‘the agency sri lanka’
Pulling Off White - Style tips from Sithmi Gamalath of WHITE
The designer and brainchild of the label WHITE by SG, Sithmi Gamalath is someone who embraces the colour of purity, peace and character. However, this
Fat Panda Reviewed
Fat Panda is a relatively new restaurant situated in Sea Avenue that serves up fusion Asian fare with their own quirky in-house twists and flavours.
FaceGym - a dedicated Beauty and Skincare centre
The local beauty industry is flourishing today with various facilities available for those who are keen about their complexion. Having been in the ind
Nadiya Fernando on Street Style
Certified pro makeup artist and Director of The Wax Museum Salon, Nadiya describes her street style in one word; avant-garde.
EP Launch by Buddhi De Mal
Buddhi De Mal, a celebrated local artist and song writer returned with the launch of his EP and an evening of soulful music at the Arthur’s Pizzeria
Architectural splendor in Georgetown, Penang
Penang is a melting pot of cultures, cuisine and art. In the last of a series of articles on Georgetown, this final installment of this UNESCO World H
From Tapestries to Carpet Tiles - How Tilak’s Designs Travel
Two months ago, designer architect Tilak Samarawickrema undertook an interior project for Interblocks (Pvt) Ltd, a software development company situat
Artistry at its best!
Meet Nivanka Fernando, an amazing artist and even better human being! She is an inspiration to all those who want to do well in the creative fields.
Things Sri Lankan music videos have taught us
Sri Lankan music videos have seen a huge revolution. But as with all things, you get the good, the bad, the ugly and the absurd.
Visiting Yala National Park - Be responsible nature lovers
Sri Lanka is a haven for various flora and fauna, making it a land rich in biodiversity. As much as we like to explore the wild, there are certain res
New menu at The Grill - Paan Paan
Paan Paan known for the most amazing bread in the city launched ‘The Grill’ at their outlet at No 84 Lorenz Road, Colombo 04 a couple of months ba
It’s a Poolside Barbecue at Hilton Colombo Residences
Hilton Colombo Residences has just launched their Poolside Barbecue nights and it will be held every Thursday from 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM with live en
Crown Miss Intercontinental Sri Lanka 2017 preps underway
The gala pageant for Crown Miss Intercontinental Sri Lanka 2017 – an event by Exceptional Entertainment is gaining momentum. While the closing dates
