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The Disruptor Series: Mario Stubbs
“The Disruptor Series” profiles business leaders making waves in their industries; redefining their businesses, spearheading innovation, tackling
Beyond the Evil Stepmother: Celebrating the Moms Who Stepped Up
We all know the story. The wicked stepmother who swoops in, poisons apples, and generally makes life miserable for our favourite princesses (thanks a
Debunking some common nutrition myths
When it comes to nutrition, it is important to not buy into every tip you hear. To separate fact from fiction to help you make healthier choices, let
The Bare Minimum To Looking Good: Grooming Essentials For The Lankan Man
I’m sorry to say it, men - waking up and splashing water across your face just doesn’t cut it anymore. In the post-pandemic world, everyone is awa
Introducing Solarpunk: Where Technology Meets Utopia
The Earth is now a planet over-run with rubble and bereft of plant and animal life, the inevitable fate of years of environmental degradation and thou
Thushanee Illangakoon: Initiating Loyalty Programmes for School Alumni
The Metho OGA Loyalty Programme is a groundbreaking initiative conceived by Thushanee Illangakoon, an esteemed alumna of the school. Thushanee who wor
Mother’s Day Falls in May...
As the saying goes, “A good mother is irreplaceable.” Indeed our mums are the one’s who bring us into the world, nurture us, love us unconditio
The Whinging Pome: Mannar and a Bridge Too Far
Do you have a travel bucket list? I’ve travelled extensively around my adopted home land of Sri Lanka for more than twenty years, but the town of Ma
Nihonbashi Opens Doors at Port City Colombo
Nihonbashi, Chef Dharshan Munidasa’s flagship Japanese restaurant marked its relocation to Port City Colombo with an official unveiling held recentl
A Cheese Affair at Shangri-La Colombo
Meet Olivier Poulard as he delves deep into his plans for Colombo’s cheese connoisseurs and culinary enthusiasts during the much-anticipated French
Jaffna Food Festival Returns To Hotel Maradha
Hotel MaRadha announced the much awaited return of its Jaffna Food Festival in collaboration with My Sister’s Kitchen for its second consecutive yea
Back to Stage
‘Back to Stage’ a celebration of 150 years of Bishop’s College this year and 175 years of S. Thomas’ College (to be celebrated in 2026) will
Turning the Pages with Ameena Hussein
Ameena Hussein’s multifaceted endeavors make her a standout f igure in Sri Lanka’s literary landscape. With a background in sociology from the USA
The Ceylon Riding Club: Dr Ineke Ann Pitts venture enhances equestrianism in Sri Lanka
Dr. Ineke Pitts, an International Management Consultant, Business Owner & Entrepreneur has a deep-rooted passion for both horses and Sri Lanka. Her de
’OLU PIPEELA’ A Tribute to Sunil Santha by the De Lanerolle Brothers
On the 5th of May, music enthusiasts in Sri Lanka will be treated to a spectacular event as Dialog together with ‘The Sunil Santha Samajaya’ prese
Basil Horsfall
Basil Horsfall’s body is assumed to lie in a cemetery in Arras, France. His name appears on a memorial there. He was a Ceylon engineer/ rubber pla
Dish It Out: Shereena Neludi Seshani
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, recipe developer and food blogger, Shereena of @thedancingkitchen, takes our Q&A!
Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic or long-lasting health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. It is a common ailment among many today. You
Madama Butterfly
The British Council Sri Lanka, in partnership with Scope Cinemas, held its first screening for the Sri Lankan New Year with the cinematic rendition of
Sachi Ediriweera: Designer / Graphic Novelist
Ask a group of people what they do for a living today and no two answers are the same. That’s the beauty of the job market in this millennium – ne
Turning the Pages with: Beverly Pinder
Beverley Pinder was born in Sri Lanka and later moved to Australia. An alumnus of St Lawrence’s School Wellawatte, Beverley has forged a distinguish
Buzz with Danu: Ravindu Amendra, Sathees Nadesan & Hasalaka Thushara
Today I speak about stand up comedy and its potential in Sri Lanka, on the Buzz. I caught up with the team at Nut & Bolt to chat about what makes them
An Open Letter - Safari Jeeps and Street Dogs...
Yesterday morning my partner (he is Dutch) and I were on a safari jeep on our way to Yala, until our jeep driver hit a poor dog on the street. What wa
Star Wars creator answers fan theory: Was Yoda based on Tarsier, an Asian Primate?
Rumour has it Star Wars creator and director, George Lucas based the Star Wars character Yoda, Luke Skywalker’s mentor, off an Asian primate called
GBVH at the Workplace
Gender based violence and harassment (GBVH) is rooted in gender inequality, abuse of power and harmful norms. We spoke to Tusitha Kumarakulasingam,
VICTORIA: An amazing Lake and a Great Lady
Down from the Knuckles Mountain range of over 34 peaks in central Sri Lanka lies the man-made Victoria Lake. In the earlier days of the dam’s creati
New Menu at Bombay Borough
If I had a FAQ next to my name, it would have to be my favourite and most dreaded question of all time - “Where do you recommend for us to eat?”
Layards Wharf: Havelock City Mall’s newest Food Court
Food courts in malls have evolved into vibrant hubs of culinary exploration, inviting shoppers and visitors to embark on a journey of diverse flavours
Insomnia
Insomnia is a sleep disorder in which you have trouble falling asleep and /or staying asleep. This is despite the fact that you have ample time and a