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Vegan and Vegetarian Fare by Cafe Kumbuk
Cafe Kumbuk opened up a second location at the Colombo Good Market opposite Racecourse Grounds. As a vendor of the Good Market, Cafe Kumbuk has alway
AIS presents Wiz
Treading the board on the 11th and 12th of February at the Lionel Wendt, the students of AIS will present Wiz, an adaptation of the Wizard of Oz, with
Weekend Happenings
As we reach the second month of 2017 – the month for lovers in other words, there are more exciting events lined up for you. If you haven’t got a
Know your fad diets
Ordering meals at a restaurant has, quite honestly, never been harder than it is now. Between the buddy with gluten-free preferences and the bestie wi
Meet Natasha Saravanamuttu
We all know that as women we have to work that much harder to be taken seriously in our field of work and this is just what Natasha Saravanamuttu aka
Zinc Journey Sigiriya
A resthouse that has undergone a fabulous refurbishment is the former Sigiriya Resthouse, now known as Zinc Journey Sigiriya. With 74 hotels across 7
Mercedes Benz Colombo Jazz Festival
A Mainstage event, the Mercedes Benz Colombo Jazz Festival opens on February 18 and 19 at the Galle Face Hotel. Following on the immense success of it
Velvet expands its range
Sri Lanka’s leading personal wash brand Velvet has yet again proved its superiority with its extension into an exciting range of body washes! Repute
Gourmet CBP
Inspired by a father, modified by a daughter, they take the age old Chocolate Biscuit Pudding (CBP) to a whole new level with silky-smooth, gooey and
What Is Vegetarianism?
Welcome to the first week of a brand new column where I’ll be bringing you info on ethical eating and living life in a more compassionate way. You c
The where and how of adoptions in Sri Lanka
In order to give an insight to our readers on this process Life Online spoke to a few individuals to find out the criteria for adopting a child, the f
Bubbluscious
For the love of all things bubble, Bubbluscious opened its doors on December 18! Introducing a range of Bubble Teas, Bubble Coffees and Bubble Dessert
Mathaka Mal by Lasith Fernando
Singer-songwriter Lasith Fernando will be releasing his debut single Mathaka Mal on January 21, 2017. He has made a name for himself as a working musi
Weekend Happenings
Wondering what to do this weekend? There are tons of options! Pick a few from the events below to have yourself a fabulous weekend!
Beach boys and Lankan tourism
Tourism in Sri Lanka has had its ups and downs for the past few years. As in many other parts of the world, here too there is another side to the indu
Lipton Tea Room at The Galle Literary Festival 2017
The biggest tea brand in the world, Lipton Tea set up a one of a kind tea room at one of the biggest events of the Sri Lankan calendar. Lipton Tea in
Why should I keep my skin well-hydrated?
It’s not merely an old wives’ tale that “healthy skin is well-hydrated skin”. Every day you step out into a minefield of germs, bacteria, dirt
In conversation with Peter Frankopan
The 8th edition of the Fairway Galle Literary Festival is back bigger than ever and will take place from the 11th to the 15th of January 2017. With th
Gavin Hannibal
Today on the Buzz, I feature a very friendly hairmaster, in a country where more and more people are coming forward to look their best!
A chat with FGLF Director Amrita Pieris
The walled Galle Fort will come alive with authors and literary enthusiasts as they gather to celebrate the written word. Since its inception ten yea
Apathy and the young adult
If there is a choice between dealing with aggressive behaviour or apathy, I might well choose aggressive behaviour. Why? Because, aggression can be pi
On the fringe of FGLF 2017
Apart from the main Fairway Galle Literary Festival, many other events are billed to take place on the sidelines. Exhibitions, food related events, Ja
In conversation with John Gimlette
The 8th edition of the Fairway Galle Literary Festival is back bigger than ever and will take place this week from the 11th to the 15th of January 20
Food spots you should check out around the Galle Fort
Once you have satiated your appetite for all things literary and you need some real grub to fill your rumbling tummy, the many eateries dotted around
Dinah Jefferies will not be attending FGLF 2017
Dinah Jefferies was suddenly taken ill on Wednesday January 4th evening. In her keen desire to attend the Festival, she held off cancelling in the hop
Different Strokes for 2017
Our question to a cross section of the society was, just how much they would like to do things differently in 2017? We have a bag full of ideas. Lets
BIA runway resurfacing project
The much anticipated renovation of the runway at the Bandaranaike International Airport will commence today. The runway has been in use for three deca
Men will be men?
In the face of the recent mass molestation of female revellers at a New Year’s event in Bengaluru, the words
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