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Protect Your Digital Life through Kaspersky
These days, your phone is more valuable than your most prized possessions. One wrong step in the digital world, and your personal data could disappear
Care for a sweet distraction?
Ever had a mental breakdown so bad that it’s got you tied to your bed not wanting to move an inch, even if nature called?
Magga, Where Spirit Meets Structure: Gayan Hemarathne presents his solo exhibition
Blending archaeological motifs and spiritual symbolism, Gayan Hemarathne’s debut solo exhibition, Magga: A Journey of Wisdom, offers a meditative ex
How to Plan a Super Fun Sip & Paint Party
So, you want to throw a Sip & Paint party? Amazing choice! Whether for a birthday, bachelorette, girls’ night, or just a fun weekend with friends, i
EXPRESSIONS 18 By Jayantha Silva
Expressions 18 an art exhibition by Professional Artist Jayantha Silva will be held at the Lionel Wendt Art Gallery
A Visit to Brief Garden
The road to Brief Gardens is somewhat narrow, with many turns and today somewhat wet. The road to paradise is never easy. On my previous visit, there
DISH IT OUT: SARANGI TALAGALA DISSANAYAKE
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger of @synamonstick, Sarangi, takes our Q&A!
REUNITED – The De Lanerolle Brothers Return with Two Evenings of Musical Magic
The De Lanerolle Brothers are set to fill the air with music once more as the much loved vocal duo returns for a heartfelt reunion — joined by the b
Buzz with Danu - Kili Paul
He danced his way into our hearts with lip-syncs, Maasai swag, and a whole lot of desi energy — and now, for the first time ever on Sri Lankan media
HelpAge Sri Lanka Presents ‘Symphony of Hope’ – A Charity Concert to Restore Sight
On Friday, 23rd May 2025, HelpAge Sri Lanka, a beacon of light in the lives of disadvantaged elderly individuals, will host `Symphony of Hope’—a s
An Evening with the Classical Masters
The Chamber Music Society of Colombo (CMSC) presents An Evening with the Masters, a concert celebrating the beauty of classical music. The performance
The Whinging Pome: Exploring the Quirky Charm of Helga’s Folly in Kandy
Follies started as creations that were often useless but unusual, such as towers or buildings typically found in the grounds of stately homes. Their o
How Barressential Redefined Fitness in Colombo
When Narendra ‘Nare’ Bandaranayake returned to Sri Lanka in 2016 after over a decade in London, she didn’t plan on launching a fitness movement
Sri Lanka’s traditional New Year and its effect on Fashion
Each year, Avurudu celebrations bring about a vibrant explosion to our wardrobes either as gifts or purchases. Once in my childhood it was a bright ye
Ministry of Crab Lands in Melbourne
Celebrated chef-restaurateur Dharshan Munidasa brings his world-renowned Ministry of Crab to Melbourne, marking its 10th international location. The j
AVANTI SRI NISSANKA KARUNARATNE: HER JOURNEY IN ART
Avanti Sri Nissanka Karunaratne needs no introduction. Having a successful career comprising many areas of human interest, she is a master Gemmologis
The Whinging Pome: New York No Stroll in the Park this year
We meet up with our close New York friends every year, so this year it’s our turn to visit them in the Big Apple . There is turmoil in the USA, with
An Ambassador of Humanity and Medicine
Dr. Varagunan Mahadevan, a man of many feathers in his hat – family physician by profession, broadcaster by passion, Carnatic musician, teacher, cha
The Unseen Weight of Mum Guilt:Chasing Ambitions, Missing Milestones
Today, I’m sitting thousands of miles away from home, in a bustling foreign city, surrounded by opportunity, excitement, and the very thing I’ve w
Buzz with Danu - Sanjiv Hulugalle
Today on Buzz with Danu, I roll out the red carpet for a man who’s swapped the glitz of global skylines for the magic of Colombo’s horizon. He’s
Sanjeev in Concert with Tharuka and Cheran
On April 25th, the Lionel Wendt Theatre will host ‘Sanjeev in Concert with Tharuka & Cheran’—an evening of music, memories, and family. Joined b
Caring for elderly parents...
Sri Lanka is said to have the fastest ageing population in South Asia. Caring for one’s parents in old age has been part of tradition but as life ge
Clicks, Cash, and Culture: Sri Lanka’s OnlyFans Wave
There was a time when “content creator” meant vlogging, cooking videos, or maybe even makeup tutorials. But the digital world has evolved - and in
What Are We Really Doing to Prevent Sexual Assault?
The news out of Homagama has shaken the country - not because it’s new, but because it’s heartbreakingly familiar. A 15-year-old girl, gang sexual
New York Times Bestseller: Real Deal or Marketing Hype?
Ever feel like every time you pick up a book, it proudly declares itself a New York Times Bestseller? From self-help manifestos to steamy thrillers an
Click, Cart, Celebrate: The Digital Makeover of Avurudu Shopping
The vibrant streets of Colombo buzz with anticipation as Avurudu approaches. Families prepare for celebrations, markets overflow with festive goods, a
Wardrobe Warrior
A lifelong devotee of fashion, Sarita Rajendran used the quiet of the pandemic as a chance to turn passion into purpose, qualifying as a certified sty
Anantara Kalutara: A Tropical Paradise for Wellness and Relaxation
There’s a moment when you step into Anantara Kalutara that feels like the world outside simply fades away. Maybe it’s the way the golden light see
My Personal ‘Greats’
As the tapestry of my memory begins (with age) to inevitably unravel, I have been motivated by a deferential impulse to record the men and women of