• 20 November 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Sathya Bala: Championing Inclusivity and Equity

It is heartening to see Sri Lankans the world over taking a stand and doing amazing things. One such person I met recently at a meeting of creative wo

  • 20 November 2023
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“Somewhere in My Memory” by Contempo

After a hiatus of a few years the Past Pupil’s Choir of St. Bridget’s Convent, Contempo are back in the entertainment scene as they bring the audi

  • 17 November 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
CFW Luxury Resortwear Edition

​​Forging ahead in their mission to make Sri Lanka the South Asian hub of fashion with an emphasis on sustainability, Ajai Vir Singh the Founder a

  • 17 November 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Feroze Kamardeen Back On Stage With Grow Up Nana!

While many of us are familiar with Feroze Kamardeen – director and playwright extraordinaire, only a few can claim to know Feroze Kamardeen – the

  • 17 November 2023
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#WATSS Campaign: Why are teenagers so sad?

Young people in Sri Lanka have had a rough time of it – especially over the past four years. In addition to the isolation of COVID, the profound dig

  • 17 November 2023
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Paata Paata Heena

Imaya Jayawardene’s song ‘Paata Paata Heena’, successfully aired on the radio recently with the official music video set for release soon. A stu

  • 16 November 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out – Yashasvi Kannangara

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food consultant and food reviewer Yashasvi of CookEatReviewRepeat, takes our Q&A!

  • 15 November 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu: Serendisco

Today on the Buzz I speak to a young man who lives in San Francisco. He has been doing his best to do something for Sri Lanka. His project Serendisco

  • 14 November 2023
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Maestro Robert Rÿker conducts Brahms, Haydn and Verdi

To commemorate the launch of the artistic partnership between the Tokyo Sinfonia Orchestra, Japan and the Gustav Mahler Orchestra of Colombo, a conce

  • 14 November 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - Dmitri Gunatilake

Today on the Buzz I speak to Dmitri about what’s new in her world of music, because this is the season and who can say NO to anything Christmas?

  • 13 November 2023
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Prince Claus Fund Biennial Symposium 2023

The Prince Claus Fund is launching its first Biennial Symposium –– Collaborating with partners within various localities. The event facilitates So

  • 13 November 2023
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WNPS Monthly Lecture Harnessing Nature for Climate Change Action

The biggest challenge in this century is climate change and its related impacts with multiple approaches to address these impacts. Dr. Miththapala and

  • 13 November 2023
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The Ballet School Of Colombo Celebrates The ‘Joy Of Dance’

’In a magical display of grace and artistry, the students of The Ballet School of Colombo (TBSC) took centre stage on 3rd and 4th November 2023 at t

  • 13 November 2023
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The Chamber Music Society of Colombo Announces ‘Music for Piano Trio’

The Chamber Music Society of Colombo along with the Goethe-Institut, Colombo, is delighted to announce the upcoming recital, “Music for Piano Trio,

  • 10 November 2023
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Where it ‘Feels Like Home’ - Festive Cheer with Pendi

As the season blankets the world in a frosty embrace, there’s a place that beckons with warmth, laughter and a sense of belonging - and that’s Pen

  • 10 November 2023
  • Rihaab Mowlana
A Conversation with Gary Mehigan: From Lamb Stock to Sri Lankan Sojourn

In the world of culinary virtuosos, Gary Mehigan stands out not just for his remarkable gastronomic skills but for the warm, affable nature that makes

  • 10 November 2023
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‘Matara Festival for the Arts’ (MFA) 1st Edition

Matara Festival for the Arts (MFA), a celebration of Contemporary Art and Music from Sri Lanka and beyond, will kick off its 1st Edition on Independen

  • 08 November 2023
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Worldwide Week of Italian Cuisine

At the table with Italian cuisine: well-being with taste’ is the theme at the 8th edition of the Worldwide Week of Italian Cuisine (WWIC) being held

  • 08 November 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Solo Female Travel - Top tips

Looking at the number of travel advertisements in the Hit Ads section of the Sunday Times newspapers and various travel offers on social media it is h

  • 07 November 2023
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Dealing with Dementia: Advice for families of patients

Dementia is a condition that usually affects older adults. The two common types of it are Alzheimer’s disease and Vascular Dementia. Whilst the loss

  • 06 November 2023
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Introducing Gourmet Galle: A 12 Week long Culinary Extravaganza

Get ready for a tantalising journey of cuisine as Gourmet Galle takes centre stage every weekend from the 11th of January until the 31st of March acro

  • 06 November 2023
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Art Exhibition: Chitra Lane students to showcase their artistic talents

Chitra Lane School for the Special Child and the Chitra Lane Children’s Resource Centre will be showcasing an exhibition and sale of beautiful arts

  • 01 November 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - COLD Theatre 7

Today I speak to the team at COLD Theatre 7 about the upcoming production where they have 100 cast members on stage and 6 plays in one show, all to ce

  • 01 November 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Joy of Dance: Meet the Dancers

The Ballet School of Colombo (TBSC) presents “Joy of Dance”, a production incorporating elements of classical ballet, jazz ballet, tap and contemp

  • 31 October 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
MEET THE AUTHORS - GALLE LITERARY FESTIVAL: ANDREW LOWNIE

Prize-winning historian and biographer, Andrew Lownie is well known for his biography of British diplomat and spy Guy Burgess (“Stalin’s Englishma

  • 30 October 2023
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Dilu Punchihewa: The force behind O Mirissa Café & Bistro

With creativity coursing through her veins, Dilu Punchihewa is one who is never short of ideas especially when it comes to creative projects be it int

  • 27 October 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out: Nipun Liyanapathirana

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Sydney-based culinary creator Nipun (@nipoopss) takes our Q&A!

  • 27 October 2023
  • Panchali Illankoon
Jaith Nathavitharana is the youngest Sri Lankan to summit the Stella Point of Mt. Kilimanjaro

Young Jaith Nathavitharana (13) describes himself as a teenager who loves his sport (football and basketball in particular, he specifies) and has a fo

  • 25 October 2023
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu: Child Action Lanka (CAL)

Many children around Sri Lanka start their lives at a disadvantage simply because of who they are and where they come from, and sometimes we think the

  • 23 October 2023
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Culinary Extraordinaire & Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan in Sri Lanka!

Brace yourselves, Sri Lanka! Gary Mehigan, the renowned British-Australian Michelin Star celebrity chef and much-famed former original judge of Master