Food
The Happy Bug
Citrus Waskaduwa has scored another first in its efforts to market the area as a hip and happening tourist destination, and to enhance the
Dining at Red Orchids
Who doesn’t love a hearty Sri Lankanized Chinese meal, promising the familiar flavours from the Drum? Buttery seafood fried rice, crispy hot
'Only Soldiers'
The British Council and Mind Adventures Theatre Company present a new play inspired by events in Sri Lanka during World War II.
Ravindra Ranasinghe
Capturing what is not seen from the naked eye is what makes a photographer a worthwhile human being. Let it be nature, people,
Recipe: Chocolate Cheesecake Tart
Lately cheesecake has been a very good friend of mine! Which means the family has been trying various kinds of cheesecake, much to the
Pimp My Tuk-Tuk Challenge
Pimp My Tuk Tuk (PMTT) Challenge 2015, a ride combining tourism with charity; an adventure of a lifetime is set to make a difference in the
The Chocolate Painter
Chocolate, the irresistible sensation that makes your taste buds scream for more, has only been a food to date. If you think that chocolate is
DIY Home Projects
Unless you have nomadic tendencies and move around quite often, it can get a little tiring coming home (or waking up) to the same décor
TSC - Coffee & Pani Kaju Biscuits
Everyone around me tells me that I drink too much of coffee. I, of course don’t see anything wrong with it but for the sake of peace, I have
Through the lens of Riaz Cader
Riaz Cader has been an avid photographer since he first took ownership of a camera back in 2001. Fuelled by his passion for wildlife much
Welcoming Cherry!
Baby Cherry is just two months and has proved to be an adorable pup, loved by all. She's also a well behaved little blob who is quite scared
TSC - Dark Chocolate Bread Pudding
Stale bread is a gift. It provides for an opportunity to make the best of bread puddings - be it sweet or savoury. The unique yet delicious thing
Lunch Promo at Palmyrah
The Palmyrah restaurant, reputed for its impeccable traditional Sri Lankan cuisine was recently re-launched after a full renovation and
The Commons Celebrates 10!
Billed as Colombo’s cosy hangout, The Commons Coffee House recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. Long been the venue of choice for
Fruitcake
‘Fruitcake’ presented by Methodist College and directed by Ruvin de Silva will be held on the 29th and 30th of May at the British audit
Concert by CMSC
The Chamber Music Society of Colombo, sponsored by Fairway Holdings in association with the Goethe Institut will present a rare treat for
Double Stuffed Chocolate Cookies
So culinary savants, our cookie expedition comes to an end this week but not without another gastronomical masterpiece. This week I do not
Amazing Colombo Romp 2015
Amazing Adventures proudly presents Amazing Colombo Romp 2015 for the 3rd time in Sri Lanka. Part treasure-hunt, part Amazing Race,
Gourmet Sunday Brunch
‘Variety they say is the spice of life’ and the Gourmet Sunday Brunch at the Latitude of Taj Samudra, Colombo certainly epitomizes it.
New options at Eat Right
Colombo’s fastest growing health food delivery, Eat Right recently added brand new healthy meal options for breakfast, lunch and dinner on
The Ideal Female Politician
Sri Lankan women today are facing an interesting conundrum: they enjoy more rights than before but yet there seems to a glass ceiling of
TSC - Homemade Buttermilk
When I initially started cooking, I had to do a lot of research on recipes. I soon discovered that there were a lot of foods that call for a good
Recipe: Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups
Our cookie adventures continue, this time the delectable subject is found by the innocent culinary adventurer in a much different form than
Fruitcake
The peculiarly titled ‘Fruitcake’ is an upcoming production by Methodist College directed by Ruvin de Silva. The play takes place in a
Harpo's Pizza, Nugegoda
Who doesn’t love pizza? I mean, it really is one of the most popular and most consumed in terms of comfort food, and Harpo’s Pizza has
Lantern Making Workshop!
Join the Power Of Play team this Friday, 15th May, for a hands on, creative ‘Build your own lantern’ workshop in commemoration of Vesak
Recipe: Flourless Chocolate Cookies
Well nothing beats a tasty cookie on any day, rain or shine. The instantaneous delight one can receive in its carefully sized portions will not
TSC - Chocolate Mint Cookies
Whenever I need some chocolate mint relief and the refrigerator is empty of any After Eight, I resort to my Chocolate Shortbread Cookie
Power of Play launches website
Power of Play passed yet another milestone with the launch of its fully featured website http://www.powerofplay.lk. The new site has extensive
Amazing Colombo Romp 2015
Land Rover #Readytodiscover Amazing Colombo Romp 24th May 2015: so you think you know Colombo! Part treasure hunt, part Amazing