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The Youth Vote: First-Time Voters Speak on Their Hopes for a New Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has ushered in a new chapter in its political landscape as Anura Kumara Dissanayake was declared the winner of the country’s presidential
iScanner: Your Ultimate Portable Document Solution
iScanner is a cutting-edge, all-in-one document scanning and management application designed for smartphones. It’s an advanced scanning tool that tr
Dual nature of stress: is it harmful or helpful?
Imagine preparing for a big presentation at work, feeling a rush of adrenaline that sharpens your focus and drives you to perform at your best. Now pi
Raise a forest at home - a step to breathe better!
For many of us, our homes provide us with a safe sanctuary - a place to rest and unwind after a long day, space to enjoy our hobbies, and most importa
Dressing for Leadership: A Style Analysis of Presidential Candidates
We are days away from seeing the next democratically elected president of Sri Lanka. While there is a close race as much as the US presidency at hand,
Don’t Get Hacked! A guide to ultimate online account security
In an era where our digital lives are intertwined with nearly every aspect of our daily routines, maintaining robust online account security has never
Guard your senses: Strategies to Protect Your Five Senses in a Stimulating World
Our senses- sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch, help us to perceive and experience everything around us. They play important roles in our daily l
From WhatsApp to TikTok: Have We Become Our Parents?
The thought first came to me during a class discussion. My students and I were deep in conversation about media literacy and the psychology of belief
The Watchlist Whisperer: Feel Good TV Shows
This week, we’re ditching the dark dramas, mind-bending thrillers and documentaries, diving headfirst into a world of pure joy and laughter. We’v
Software Engineering vs. Computer Science Degree: Understanding the Differences
If you’re interested in technology, you might be thinking about studying Software Engineering or Computer Science. Both are important in the tech wo
Blaming the Dress, Not the Beast: The Perils of Victim-Blaming
Every time a sexual assault makes the headlines, the same infuriating question comes up: ’’What was she wearing?’’. Instead of focusing on the
Re-emerging 2000s Fashion: Here’s how to style it for 2025 - Ladies Edition
As a stylist, you wouldn’t believe how much of my job is a scavenger hunt based on the misplaced nostalgia of my clients. I like to think of Fashion
Fast Fashion: Friend or Foe?
Ever wondered why that button from your new shirt is already popping off? Or why your jeans are all faded out despite it being only your second wear?
Seven Virgin Hills: 191 Souls Perished
Some of you who are over f ifty may recall an aviation event in 1974 in Sri Lanka. In a small garden in Norton Bridge, between Theberton and Maskeliya
Catch Up, Don’t Cram: Your New Academic Sidekick
After spending what felt like an eternity drowning in a sea of assignments, project deadlines, and exam dates, we finally stumbled upon this academic
Dressing Well in Heat or Humidity: The Art of Layering an Outfit, even in Sri Lanka
Layering is often associated with colder weather, but it can be a game-changer for men in warm climates. It could be the perfect subterfuge if you hav
#NOTALLMEN: A Harmful Diversion or a Sincere Defence?
These are all rape cases that made headlines just this past week, but they are merely the tip of a horrifying iceberg. Countless others remain shroude
Dressed to Win: Paris Olympics Fashion
The Paris Olympics of 2024 have left a mark on our minds in more ways than just a global sporting event. From controversy arising from poor art histor
Unravelling the scenes behind ‘Caught in the Net’
Comedy is more than just laughs- it is about chemistry, timing and the perfect blend of talent. ‘Caught in the Net’ a hilarious British comedy, pr
The Decline of Logos: The Rise of Quiet Luxury in Asia
In recent years, the luxury fashion landscape has undergone a significant transformation. The once-dominant trend of conspicuous logos and overt brand
Buzz with Danu - Dee Williams
Today on the Buzz I speak to another famous face who gives us yummy food. She also took Sri Lanka to the world with her cooking on Masterchef. I speak
The Watchlist Whisperer: Maharaj vs Maharaja
Struggling to navigate the everexpanding world of streaming services and on-demand content? Feeling lost in a sea of options, unsure of what to watch
Behind the Veil: The Magic of Wedding Planning
In a world where every detail matters, creating a dream wedding is a significant but challenging task. Running the show for this intricate process is
K-pop: The Global Cultural Phenomenon
Marked by their catchy melodies, remarkably synchronised choreographies and stunning visuals at live performances as well as impeccably produced music
Floral, Feathery, and Fearless: New Era of Bridal Fashion in Sri Lanka
The mid-year wedding season might be ending, but workshops and bridal designer studios in Colombo are abuzz with activity thanks to a certain event to
Women in Tech: A Guide to a Thriving Tech Career
Sri Lanka is witnessing a quiet revolution. Women are making significant strides in the traditionally male-dominated fields of science, technology, en
Mainstreaming Local Tamil Music Feat. Krish Manoj
Krish Manoj is an independent artiste determined to redefine the landscape of local Tamil music in Sri Lanka. With a growing international presence an
The Flavour Files: Nikki
Forget the Santorini daydream – Colombo has its own taste of the Aegean. Nikki – Modern Greek Bistro isn’t your typical taverna experience. It o
The Watchlist Whisperer: Severance & Black Mirror
This week, we’re ditching the documentaries and diving headfirst into the realm of mind-bending fiction! Ever feel like your brain needs a good twis
Sulara Nanayakkara and Johann Pieris - Violin & Piano Recital
Melody masters Sulara Nanayakkara and Johann Pieris are set to delight an audience with a Violin and Piano recital on the 13th of August 2024, at the
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