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In conversation with Katherine Boo
Katherine Boo is a pulitzer prize winning journalist at The New Yorker and is also an editor for The Washington Post. Katherine’s work focuses on is
Date Bar
This week I’d like to introduce you to a mother and daughter duo, Roshan Ibrahim and Nishreen Savanghan who churn out delicious date based chutneys
Sparkle this season
The festive season is all about sparkle and virtually every major fashion house incorporated sequins, metallics and velvet into their A/W 16 offerings
Celebrate the season with Harpos
With the holiday season upon us, we round up the season at The Bayleaf, Park Street Mews Restaurant, Commons Coffee House, Colombo Fort Cafe, Harpo’
Grocery Box
With Christmas just round the corner, Grocery Box brings to you all that you require to make your Christmas goodies. For busy working mums and also da
Life Online at the Grand Finale of Astra Paint Your Tub!
Children’s dreams are pure, unselfish and creative. To nurture such aspirations, Astra called on the children of Sri Lanka to paint their dreams on
FGLF 2017 Announces Sinhala Day
For the first time ever, the Fairway Galle Literary Festival (FGLF) is excited to announce a FREE Sinhala Day programme at the 2017 Festival. The alld
Tickets now available for MAS Galle Children’s Programme 2017
While the main Fairway Galle Literary Festival 2017 is bringing the Galle Fort area to life, the MAS Galle Children’s Programme, has crafted a two
Checking Out with Tymeron Huban Carvalho
No fashion show is complete if Colombo’s favourite runway model is not walking the ramp. A familiar face at most of Colombo’s high end fashion sho
Decorating your home this Christmas
With Christmas only weeks away, if you have not already put up your Christmas tree and decorated your house with baubles and tinsel, then you need to
Introducing Fitness Connection
Fashion and fitness have a symbiotic relationship; in case you were wondering why you’re reading about fitness in a style column, without one can yo
Speaking to the directors behind Peter Pan The Musical
In less than a week the Lionel Wendt stage will be transformed into the whimsical place of Neverland as Kevin and his cast fine tune their interpretat
Questions for the Newly Coupled Girl
Let me just start by saying that questions *never* end. Even if it meant you’ve been single for years, you’re asked why; when you’re finally in
The Colombo Art Biennale kicks off
The Colombo Art Biennale began last week on Friday. This year’s theme is Conceiving Space and Life Online explored some of the programmes that took
A Recital by Dmitri Gunatilake
Christmas is just around the corner and the celebrations have started early! A recital by Dmitri Gunatilake, An evening of Christmas melodies, kicked
Ashok Ferrey on Checking Out
Arguably one of Sri Lanka’s finest writers, Ashok Ferrey is set to launch his latest book The Ceaseless Chatter of Demons. Known for his witty and a
The Tropical Purple Hearing Aids
Nine year old Reshmi Senanayake is an aspiring young author whose preliminary novel, The Tropical Purple Hearing Aids is the perfect gift to give youn
30 Questions with Roshan Ranawana
Life Online takes you inside the heads of people you know and love!
The Dos and Don’ts Of Relationships
When I am asked what I loved most about being single and how it has changed over the last two months with The Boyfriend, I readily say that the three
Freddy Reviewed
Freddy, a comedy written and directed by Feroze Kamardeen, took place from November 24 27 at the Lionel Wendt Theatre. Kamardeen has always bought hu
Ladies’ Night preview in December
Young filmmaker Rehan Mudannayake is all set to release his next short film Ladies Night. The story revolves around a disturbed man who is obsessed wi
Weekend Happenings
It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas and we know that you are busy ticking off items from the bucket list for 2016. Yet you could always go ou
Big Mama’s
Big Mama’s specialises in catering for small dinner parties of eight to 10 people, while they also have lamprais available throughout the week. The
Rockestra 2016
Classic music will join classic rockon November 25 when Classic Funtime Productions brings you Rockestra at the Vihara Mahadevi Park!
Meet Shabnam Fazi
When you first meet Shabnam Fazi, 23, it is her warmth and natural ability to be helpful that catches your attention.
Arabian Knights Reviewed
Here’s where to go for Arabic food and a wide range of Middle Eastern favouritesfromFalafel, Fattoush, Hummus and Shawarmasall made from carefully s
A chat with Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory is an established historian and writer since 1987. Her books based on the Tudor period are highly acclaimed and have a wide fan base
Life Online at the CSA Design Festival & Student Exhibition
The City School of Architecture (Colombo) Ltd (CSA) in an effort to commemorate its 30 years of excellence in Architectural Education in Sri Lanka, or
Imanthi Perera launches Ink Theory
Newcomer to the world of literature, Sri Lankan author Imanthi Perera officially launched her debut book titled
Peter Pan the Musical
Enter into a realm of makebelieve this December as Peter Pan the Musical takes flight on the Lionel Wendt stage from December 12 18. Diligently direc
