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The Best Dressed List - May 2017
Every month I have the fabulous task of compiling a best dressed list, I attend some fabulous events, sort through hundreds of photos from the past mo
Weekend Happenings
Do you have plans for the first weekend of June? If not, we have a few suggestions for you.
Ethical Eats: Smokeys - The Brownie Bar
When you think of making chocolate brownies you usually think they need to be full of dairy milk chocolate and eggs to get that fudgy flavour, but one
Scope Cinemas
Scope Cinemas managed by the chairman Naveed Cader, grandson of Jabeer Cader; aspires to bring that spectacular awe-inducing experience for moviegoers
Meet The Cast Of ’Like You Like It’
Prepare to set foot in the ’80s as the students of Visakha Vidyalaya are all set to rock the stage in ’’Like You Like It’’, a musical adapta
Weekend Happenings
Weekending gets better by the week as more exciting events have been lined up for you. Drop in to watch a movie or any other fun-filled event with you
Cafe Bellissimo
Jointly owned by Huzam Ismail and Therika Miyanadeniya, Cafe Bellissimo is a quaint cafe complete with a white picketed fence and is a great spot for
Get To Know MasterChef Judge George Calombaris
Renowned judge of MasterChef Australia and restaurateur, George Calombaris is hailed as one of the region’s finest culinary connoisseurs. He is well
Michael Learns to Rock arrives in Sri Lanka
Denmark’s biggest Pop export Michael Learns to Rock arrived in Sri Lanka a short while ago. The band is due to perform at the SLECC on the 18th of M
Is Being A Mum Getting Tougher By The Day?
Every mum worries about their children. Be it about falling while playing, or eating well or their entire future in general regardless of how old you
Indu Dharmasena Presents ’’It Runs In The Family’’
With his reliable tongue-in-cheek genre of comedy, Dharmasena continues to amuse fans of his work, and theatregoers can look forward to plenty of rib
Gudppl Organises Adams Peak Clean Up
Gudppl (good people) is a new social network, with a passion to make a positive meaningful impact around the world through volunteerism. They are comm
Lobby Bistro
Situated on the 4th floor of the Platinum 1 building (which you probably already know of, considering that it houses Mango, Nike and The Body Shop), K
From Protector To Executioner
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) strongly protests the shooting of a wild elephant by wildlife officials as an act of alleged self-de
Weekend Happenings
Although the Avurudu season is slowly drawing to an end, there are exciting events to keep you entertained during the weekend. Be it a new movie relea
Ten Sexy Songs You Must Have On Your Playlist
The notion of sexy is lost in music today. Each and every hip hop or rap song raves about the ba-donka-donks (the rack has apparently gone out of styl
Kaftan Cool!
As the heat intensifies with no signs of abating ask any seasoned fashionista what she turns to on those scorching days and chances are that a kaftan
Weekend Happenings
Although the Avurudu hype is slowly fading away, many events are still being held to celebrate the season. This week there are new movies in the theat
How To Make The Perfect Green Smoothie
Do you find it hard to get your 5 serves of vegetables and 2 serves of fruit a day? What if we told you that one smoothie could cover off half of your
Udayakantha on ‘Bandhanaya’
Veteran filmmaker Udayakantha Warnasuriya whose newest movie ‘Bandhanaya’ is now being screened in the CEL circuit including in 3D technology in s
Checking Out : Maithri Jansz
A Middle School teacher specialising in Special Education, Maithri currently lives in the Philippines. She counts bird watching, photography, cooking
Weekend Happenings
As the Avurudu season has taken over, we know that many of our readers must be busy getting ready for the celebrations next week. While getting busy a
Delft Island
An hour’s ferry ride from the Kurikadduwan Jetty on the Pungudithivu Island will bring you to a forgotten island similar to Nagadeepa. Neduntheevu,
University students relate their ragging experiences
Bullying in universities, commonly known as ’ragging’ has continued to reveal the ugly side of the Sri Lankan higher education system. Over the ye
10 Ways Bollywood Movies Lied And Continue To Lie To Us
There’s something about the theatrics in Bollywood movies that have us hooked - from the histrionic reactions of the lead cast, the dramatic music r
Vasantha Bhavan
The newly opened restaurant Vasantha Bhavan is yet another venture by Dr. Venkateshwaran of Ranjanas fame. This pure vegetarian restaurant with branch
Daniel O’Donnell and Mary Duff to perform in Colombo tonight
As Sri Lanka welcomes Daniel O’Donnell, his huge fanbase here in Colombo looks forward to witness yet another spectacular performance by the man him
Sunday Lunch Buffet at Ramada
A chilled out and laidback ambience encapsulates the Sunday Lunch at Ramada experience: a musician straddling a guitar melodiously croons popular hit
Cyber security threats and how to deal with them
Social media has more or less influenced the daily activities of almost everybody in this world. In an attempt to shed light on how social media users
Protecting Marine Species: The Immediate Need of the Hour
Dolphin and whale watching have taken the Sri Lankan tourism industry to newer heights. But unfortunately these species are no longer safe at sea. A v
