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Delft Island: Portuguese, Dutch and a little English influence
The small island of Delft is approximately 90 minutes from Jaffna by road and sea, yet only 50 kilometres from Tamil Nadu, India. I have visited the i
Things to Consider before Applying to Foreign Universities
Many students today choose to pursue their university education overseas – apart from obtaining an internationally recognised qualification the expo
Dish It Out: Ridmi Devendra
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food reviewer and content creator, Ridmi of @ storiesoflash, takes our Q&A!!
Escape: Stories of Survivors
Today on the Buzz I speak to the team who has put together this amazing project ESCAPE - STORIES OF SURVIVORS which will showcase some very dark and p
Tree Talks: A Podcast Unearthing the Stories of Lunuganga
Geoffrey Bawa once wrote of Lunuganga, his sprawling Bentota garden and longestrunning project: “Nature had often provided marvellous scenes and set
The Watchlist Whisperer: TV Shows You Need To Watch
Struggling to navigate the ever-expanding world of streaming services and on-demand content? Feeling lost in a sea of options, unsure of what to watch
Villa Spotlight: Mosvold Villa, Ahangama
Imagine waking up to the gentle rhythm of the waves lapping at your window. Sunlight streams through your private balcony at Mosvold Villa, a stunning
Aruni Wijegunawardene
Aruni Wijegunawardene, an artist and art teacher, isn’t just passionate about inspiring students to unleash their creativity and hone their artistic
AI in your Pocket: From Ride-hailing to Your Social Feed
Forget about flying cars and robot butlers! Artificial intelligence is transforming our lives in many amusing ways. A recent study found that 75% of S
Making Your Suit Look Bespoke: A Guide
Hot and sweaty summer weddings are days away, and as much as you can celebrate not being the groom (this time!) It’s time to dust out your old suit
Meet the cast: And Then There Were None...
Agatha Christie’s timeless murder mystery that will have the audience at the edge of their seats ‘And Then There Were None’ hits the Wendt this
Back to the Stage: Bringing together the talents of young and old
‘Back to Stage’ a celebration of 150 years of Bishop’s College this year and 175 years of S. Thomas’ College (to be celebrated in 2026) will g
The Importance of Good Nutrition
People with healthy eating patterns live longer and are at lower risk of serious health problems. Good nutrition means that your body gets all the nut
Meet the cast: And Then There Were None...
Agatha Christie’s timeless murder mystery that will have the audience at the edge of their seats ‘And Then There Were None’ hits the Wendt this
TABÉ
Tucked away in one of Colombo’s busiest areas, is a cosy new Japanese spot hidden away in the treetops – it’s got great ratings online and the r
What worries young people?
Life asked 50 young Sri Lankans (18-28) what stresses them the most, and the answers were eye-opening.
Tag me @ Danu - Pretty in Pink
I want to share my latest adventure in India and put down a few places you must make it to when you hit sunny Jaipur. Do you know why it’s called th
’’SOME PLACE, SOME TIME’’: An Exhibition of Paintings by Iranganie Wickramasinghe
For Iranganie Wickramasinghe, there is never a time to stop engaging in one’s passion. It is what gives life direction and focus, whether one is in
Coexist by Randika De Silva
Ushering in the new year, Saskia Fernando Gallery will present artist Randika de Silva’s debut solo exhibition Coexist. In the exhibition, Randika w
Rasika De Silva Explores ’’Nature and Culture for Our Future’’
Rasika De Silva, now renowned as one of Sri Lanka’s most captivating contemporary artists, unveils his latest exhibition, ’Nature and Culture for
Queen of the World
Daily Mirror Life had a chat with Thushari Jayakody who won the “Directors Queen” title at the International Queen of the World Pageant in New Yor
The Disruptor Series: Mario Stubbs
“The Disruptor Series” profiles business leaders making waves in their industries; redefining their businesses, spearheading innovation, tackling
Beyond the Evil Stepmother: Celebrating the Moms Who Stepped Up
We all know the story. The wicked stepmother who swoops in, poisons apples, and generally makes life miserable for our favourite princesses (thanks a
Debunking some common nutrition myths
When it comes to nutrition, it is important to not buy into every tip you hear. To separate fact from fiction to help you make healthier choices, let
The Bare Minimum To Looking Good: Grooming Essentials For The Lankan Man
I’m sorry to say it, men - waking up and splashing water across your face just doesn’t cut it anymore. In the post-pandemic world, everyone is awa
Introducing Solarpunk: Where Technology Meets Utopia
The Earth is now a planet over-run with rubble and bereft of plant and animal life, the inevitable fate of years of environmental degradation and thou
Thushanee Illangakoon: Initiating Loyalty Programmes for School Alumni
The Metho OGA Loyalty Programme is a groundbreaking initiative conceived by Thushanee Illangakoon, an esteemed alumna of the school. Thushanee who wor
Mother’s Day Falls in May...
As the saying goes, “A good mother is irreplaceable.” Indeed our mums are the one’s who bring us into the world, nurture us, love us unconditio
The Whinging Pome: Mannar and a Bridge Too Far
Do you have a travel bucket list? I’ve travelled extensively around my adopted home land of Sri Lanka for more than twenty years, but the town of Ma
Nihonbashi Opens Doors at Port City Colombo
Nihonbashi, Chef Dharshan Munidasa’s flagship Japanese restaurant marked its relocation to Port City Colombo with an official unveiling held recentl
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