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Full DNA - Maneka Gandhi
Full DNA today features Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi - Chairperson, People for Animals (PFA), also known as People for Animals India, which is India’s
The WHO: Addressing Issues In Sri Lanka
The Full DNA recommences with Anusha David interviewing Dr. Razia Pendsera, who heads the WHO in Sri Lanka.
SRI LANKAN MEDICS OVERSEAS BATTLING ON THE FRONTLINE
The novel Coronavirus pandemic erupted around the world with absolute fury. Countries such as the USA, UK, Italy, and Spain are amongst the worst affe
Quarantine: In Retrospect
Crossing off a month of compulsory curfew; what has self-isolation taught you? What are you grateful for the most? What have you learned to live witho
To Have And To Hold… Until Coronvirus Intervenes
Engaged couples who have spent months and years planning their weddings have been compelled to postpone their weddings due to the uncertainty of the s
Rising From The Ashes Of Terror
Reaching the end of their stay in Sri Lanka, Amelie and Daniel and their father were staying at the Shangri-La in Colombo. While at the breakfast buff
Easter Sunday attack : One year after tragedy struck
It was around 8.44 am on April 21, 2019 – Easter Sunday. Some were immersed in prayer, some children were having their breakfast after the morning s
Rediscovering the joys of pursuing hobbies and interests
Back in the day, people were free to pursue their hobbies and interests unapologetically. But as a result of the rat race that is life, many have been
Surviving in the time of Corona
With the declaration of a global pandemic and as countries all over the world fight the coronavirus which is wreaking havoc on lives and economies peo
Stranded Abroad
With the entire world experiencing a lockdown and many countries closing their borders, masses of Sri Lankan students overseas are facing difficult ti
Movie Pandemic
Global pandemics appear to have been the theme for many movie makers from the distant past where zombie were the precursor to viral pandemics. From Th
Indefinite curfew: What about the pets?
While humans in areas with indefinite curfew periods are struggling to find essential items and vegetables, it may also be a challenging time for pets
Paying Tribute to the Co-Creator of Asterix
Co-creator of Asterix (better known as Soora Pappa to many Sri Lankans), Albert Uderzo passed away recently at the age of 92 due to a heart attack. Hi
Swimming The Palk Strait
Setting off Talaimannar Beach, Sri Lanka on 26th January 2020 and swimming the 29km Palk Strait to India in a record time of 10 hours and 18 minutes,
The queuing calamities
The dawn of 24th March saw a mass exodus of citizenry eager to leave the confines of their home and stock up on their fast-dwindling groceries. The cu
Working From Home
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many companies to rethink their business practices completely as they have been asked to allow their employees to wor
A place called Gonarezhou
Situated in the southeastern corner of Zimbabwe, bordering Mozambique, lies a little known piece of paradise called the Gonarezhou National park.
Keeping busy during the COVID-19 curfew
If you are social distancing, self quarantined or have days off work, chances are you’re bored out of your mind, worried sick, or both and more! At
The Ravages of Ragging
Pasindu Hirushan was a bright eyed fresher walking through the gates of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura full of hopes and dreams about his futur
Shakya Radio : An initiative by a Bikkhuni
Shakya Radio, Sri Lanka’s first online Buddhist radio channel initiated by a Bikkhuni, namely Ven. Weliweriye Gothami Mehenin Wahanse now airs on ww
W@W - Nisha de Silva
“What would I be proud to have written about me in my memoir?”... The simple, yet profound question drives everything Dr Nisha de Silva does, and
Alhambra
Alhambra at Ramada, Colombo is one of the oldest North Indian restaurants in Colombo, which is about 46 years old. It is very well known for its uniqu
Ornella Gunesekere breaks the Guinness World Record
The reigning Miss Universe Sri Lanka, Ornella Gunesekere (28), was the only Sri Lankan and Miss Universe contestant to break the Guinness World Record
Swiss Dessert Promotion at Movenpick
The Movenpick Colombo recently hosted a select gathering at a high tea to introduce the dessert lineup available for their Swiss Dessert Promotion whi
WTF: FUN-ctional
On WTF this week I visited a home full of yummy goodies. Dish Functional is a home run business which serves you on Uber eats and even can personalize
‘Raise to Rise’
When Anya Raux was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) at the age of 11, she realized that all the flares in her body were signals. Def
The Fat Crab: ‘No fuss – make a mess’
Looking for a reasonable place to eat crabs in Colombo? The Fat Crab is a restaurant that has been around for a while and has gained quite the reputat
Fox Resorts Kandy - Hillside Serenity
Fox Kandy is the latest addition to Fox Resorts chain of villas and hotels nestled in the cool climes of our hill country. Isolated from the busy town
MMCA
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka, the country’s first public initiative committed to the research, conservation, display and stud