• 16 September 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out: Shevon Perera

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, founder and Executive Chef behind Mongolian Street, Shevon, takes our Q&A!

  • 16 September 2021
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Luscious Swiss Rolls from Hilton Colombo

Café Kai, the premium gourmet baked delights division of Hilton Colombo, announced the launch of its Swiss Rolls in seven flavours; Strawberry, choco

  • 16 September 2021
  • Sheshan Dias
Pink Salt - Sun / Sand / Seafood

Located along the sandy beach right in front of De Alwis Place, Dehiwala, Pink Salt is one of the hottest new restaurants in Colombo. It is the dream

  • 14 September 2021
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Designer 1-2-1: Dulasha Jayawardene

In 2020, despite a global pandemic ravaging businesses, designer Dulasha Jayawardene took the brave step of launching her eponymous label. Drawn to a

  • 14 September 2021
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Amesh wins German Fashion Award

Adding another feather to his cap, London based Sri Lankan fashion designer Amesh Wijesekera has been named as the inaugural winner of the Reference I

  • 14 September 2021
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Buddhilini De Soyza’s ’A Great Swim’ highly commended at Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Highly commended at the 57th Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest, Buddhilini De Soyza’s ‘A Great Swim’ received an explosive response for

  • 10 September 2021
  • Fazmina Samat
Penelope - Quality Rag Dolls And Plushies for Kids & Adults

For many of us, growing up soft toys aka, plush toys were our first friends. The soft cuddly nature of these plushies is perfect for children as it re

  • 09 September 2021
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Luscious Layers

  • 09 September 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Deliciory

Passionate home baker, Priya Rajalingam created Deliciory as a unique brand offering delicious baked goods. “I strongly believe that I create delici

  • 09 September 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out - Ashan Rathnawardhana

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, digital content creator and food blogger of CRAVED by Ashan takes our Q&A!

  • 09 September 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
Meals from ‘The Dara Lipa’ with love

This flavour and the authenticity of traditionally cooked meals was the inspiration behind ‘The Dara Lipa’, founded by Lahiru Karalliyadde and Gig

  • 08 September 2021
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Tribute to Sunil Perera

It was not difficult to spot the late Sunil Perera on a stage. His striking attire, often comprising a bright coloured jacket, black T-shirt, a dazzli

  • 07 September 2021
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Designer 1-2-1: Kasun Gunawardana

In 2015, Kasun Gunawardana burst onto the fashion scene when he showcased his collection at Bright Sparks, the launch pad for young designers at Colom

  • 07 September 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
Yohani - “I’d love to perform live for Big B one day”

Sri Lankans have been some of the biggest fans of Bollywood hits but recently, Sri Lanka and the world got to see a Bollywood superstar, none other th

  • 03 September 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
The new gazette: Will it protect tamed elephants ?

The debate on whether or not to keep elephants in captivity has continued for years but the practice only seems to be continuing with blessings from t

  • 02 September 2021
  • Rihaab Mowlana
Burnt Basque by Rads

The ugly duckling among swans, the Burnt Basque Cheesecake is a far cry from its delicate and visually appealing counterpart. A beautiful mess with no

  • 02 September 2021
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Loaded Fries CMB - Loaded Satisfaction!

We all love our side of fries. They go with everything. Most fast food restaurants serve them as sides but honestly, what if they weren’t just a sid

  • 02 September 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out: Shermila Gamage

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger Shermila of Shermila’s Kitchen takes our Q&A!

  • 02 September 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Delicious Days By Priya

Priya Theverapperuma – Perera’s love affair with food began at a very early age, influenced by her grandparents. While professionally following a

  • 01 September 2021
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - Sanjaya Samaratunga

Today on the buzz I have Sanjaya Samaratunga who has created the brand Azbow which has become the solution for many online needs. Sanjay saw the gap i

  • 31 August 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
W@W - Hasini Haputhanthri

A visit to the museum was something that we all anticipated in our childhood. Even though the common notion is that a museum is a place that preserves

  • 30 August 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
An environmentalist’s plea to protect the Pepiliyana Wetland

Since October 2018, Colombo has been accredited as South Asia’s only Wetland City as per the RAMSAR Convention but environmentalists have raised con

  • 27 August 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
‘My Faces’ - Narrating a life story on canvas

Dileepa Jeewantha’s love for painting has paved a path to go in search of himself. Unlike many popular artists, specialising in abstract and various

  • 26 August 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dish It Out - Hafsa Nazaar

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger of My Baking Journal, Hafsa, takes our Q&A!

  • 26 August 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Dumplings & Parathas

Dumplings & Parathas is the newest food spot in Colombo focusing on introducing Chinese street food. A sister brand of the famous David’s Dangerousl

  • 26 August 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
Sweet Summer

A passionate food enthusiast, Tharanga Udawatte is always up for a challenge, constantly experimenting with ingredients and trying out new stuff. “I

  • 25 August 2021
  • Danu Innasithamby
Buzz with Danu - Yohani

On Buzz this week, I have the most trending person in our country. She is a little firecracker with a universe of talent. I have had her on many of my

  • 24 August 2021
  • Fazmina Samat
Little Yogi Adventures: Pause. Breathe. Reflect.

All adults and children live in a ‘busy’ world, where everything is in ‘hurry-up’ mode. Online lessons, virtual activities, video games - all

  • 23 August 2021
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
Ogha Collective: Developing a narrative via Performance Art

Back in 1974, Marina Abramovic´ of Serbia laid out 72 items on a trestle table and asked the public to use them on her in any way they saw fit. The i

  • 21 August 2021
  • Panchali Illankoon
The Ballet School of Colombo

The Ballet School of Colombo (TBSC) was instituted in 2016, rebranding the then Oosha Garten of Ballet school and continuing the rich legacy of ballet