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WTF – Scooping Up Jaffna
On WTF this week, I checked out the famous places for Ice cream in Jaffna. Growing up in Jaffna during the height of the war the only thing we had as
Fortress Hotel hosts weekly Whopper Hopper Night
Hopper aficionados are in for an absolute treat if they visit the weekly Friday Whopper Hopper night at the Fortress Hotel, Koggala. Each Friday The W
New Menu at the Thai Cuisine Boulevard
Located down Queen’s Road Colpetty, the Thai Cuisine Boulevard, as the name suggests, is one of the best in Colombo for Thai based cuisine. It has q
Graze Kitchen
Offering one of Colombo’s best multi-cuisine buffets, the Graze Kitchen at Hilton Colombo is busy and bustling on a Friday afternoon having recently
Fashionably Danu - Tux Ceylon
Today I feature a classy brand with an old-time English look and feel to it. TUX CEYLON is a men’s bespoke tailoring brand which has been dressing s
Designer 1-2-1: Kavishna Kuruwitage
Wanting to be a fashion designer since the age of 13, Kavishna Kuruwitage’s childhood was filled with sketches of dresses in various forms. In order
Activists call for zoo to remain under Wildlife Ministry
The shifting of the zoo from the Wildlife Ministry to the Ministry of Tourism has come under fire by activists, with the recently appointed Director-G
Feed Me Festival
Noticing the number of new entrepreneurs who have launched their own culinary enterprises during lockdown fellow entrepreneurs Rayhana Jiffry and Shif
Rebecca Sinnarajah - Swapping Scrubs for a Crown
Passionate about beauty pageants, paediatric nurse Rebecca Sinnarajah 22, was born and brought up in the UK to parents Vasanthan and Reno who hail fro
IFC Launch 10th Professional and Career Women Awards 2020
Marking the tenth year of honouring inspiring Sri Lankan women, Women in Management (WIM), in collaboration with Women in Work, a partnership between
Easy Dough by Eshanee De Zoysa
As of late, more and more people are venturing into their kitchens and experimenting with new recipes and delighting in hearty home-cooked meals. Whil
WTF - Palmyrah Restaurant
On WTF this week, I feature a restaurant which dates back to the time even when my dad used to enjoy a good hearty meal before the terrible war Palmyr
Dish It Out - Harpo Gunaratne
Founder and CEO of Harpo’s Cafés and Restaurants which include restaurants Harpo’s Pizza, The Bayleaf, The Commons Coffee House, Park Street Mews
Gourmet by Mövenpick
Movenpick Colombo recently introduced its own delivery platform, offering a wide array of their delicious Gourmet lineup of meals to the comfort of yo
Buzz with Danu - Apinash Sivagumaaran
Today on the Buzz I feature a talented man who has made solid brand with a true Lankan identity. I’m sure it’s been a tough run to make it what it
Full DNA - Lakshman Joseph De Saram
Four-time recipient of the Signis International Award for outstanding original score for a feature film, as well as the 2016 Presidential award for be
A mini-vacation at Sri Sharavi Beach Villas and Spa
It was an afternoon hour at Sri Sharavi Beach Villas and Spa, which was our stop for the weekend. The varying melodies of the nearby Indian Ocean were
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week Day 3
The final day of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week 2020 drew to a close at the Hilton with a large number of fashion aficionados turning out to support the re
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week Day 2
Day 2 of Colombo Fashion Week held at the Shangri-la saw a clutch of established designers present their collections. Central to their collection was
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week 2020: Emerging Designers
Colombo Fashion Week 2020 kicked off in the new normal adhering to a plethora of strict conditions. After months of lockdown and a hiatus on social ga
Fashionably Danu - Zydhney
Today on Fashionably Danu, I feature a young talented man who has taken his time in creating a brand that’s solid and neat. Zydhney makes personaliz
Dish It Out: Dharshan Munidasa
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Chef Dharshan takes our Q&A! Hailed by many as the greatest seafood chef and restaurateur in Asia, Dh
Quarantine Home Bakers - Part 14
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been
Quarantine Home Bakers
In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been
WTF - Delicious Delicacies
On WTF this week, I check out the all-new high tea menu at Mövenpick. Mouth-watering savoury treats, a laidback environment and multi-tier creations
W@W - Gayathri Khemadasa
Sri Lankan composer and classical pianist Gayathri Khemadasa recently directed music for ‘The Newspaper’ a movie that speaks about an injustice fa
Protecting Sri Lanka’s Mangroves
They are muddy, smelly and buggy but they do much more than what one may see with their naked eye. Isolated between 12,000-19,000 hectares of the isla
An Interview with Yeran Aturupane
I got the chance to talk to Yeran Aturupane, an aspiring young musician and painter, to find out about his passion for the arts and his idea for a sma
Dish It Out - Shalini Fernando
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Shalini Fernando of Isle of Gelato takes our Q&A. Forever changing the way we look at gelato, Shalini
