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Evolution of Library Services in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has a proud history of being a highly literate country with a respected library service that served its citizens for centuries. as of 2018,
Professor Razeen Sally: A journey to self-discovery
Professor Razeen Sally’s travel memoir ’’Return to Sri Lanka: Travels in a Paradoxical Island’’ is a labour of love; a far cry from the many
Quarantine Home Bakers - 4
The coronavirus and the two-month lockdown haven’t been great for a lot of business – especially restaurants and cafés relying on hungry customer
WTF - Criminally Tasty
Today on WTF we did some yummy eating with the all-new Pol Roti Mafia which came to life during these COVID19 days. We Sri Lankans love our Roti and w
Buzz with Danu - Dee Williams
This week, Danu catches up with MasterChef Australia contestant Dee Williams
Angela Seneviratne Seeks a Kidney Donor
For Angela Seneviratne, life changed forever on the 3rd of May when she was admitted to the hospital feeling listless, burdened with a cough, and expe
Dinesh Manjula Fernando
Disabled people need acceptance and equality, not over-sympathising. Having identified the need to communicate with hearing-impaired individuals, Di
Animal Welfare Bill
The increasing number of Community Animals present on our streets outside offices, in building sites and well just about everywhere, is not their faul
Fashionably Danu - Empire
This week on #FashionablyDanu we feature two young gentlemen who are building an empire and are keen to keep things positive, using fashion as a platf
Quarantine Home Bakers - 3
The coronavirus and the two-month lockdown haven’t been great for a lot of business – especially restaurants and cafés relying on hungry customer
The Clock is Ticking for the Environment
With more trees being cut, more waterways dried up, wildlife hunted and poached, we humans will soon complain about an imbalance in nature. But whethe
Ruth Weerasinghe
Flying the flag for Sri Lankan design, Ruth Weerasinghe has earned a place in the finals of the Redress Design Award based in Hong Kong. Formerly know
Rebooting Sri Lanka
Entire country lockdowns, border closures, travel restrictions suspensions of almost all passenger flights, closed hotels, and restaurants have resul
Sweating It Out At Home
Online fitness is thriving. Catering to regular gym addicts and first-timers who finally found the time and motivation to get fit – it has never bee
WTF - Buns Replaced
Today on WTF I wanted to see what’s new after the COVID lockdown and I got to know that dear Fouzul Hameed is now busy in the kitchen making some he
Quarantine Home Bakers
The Coronavirus and the two-month lockdown haven’t been great for a lot of businesses – especially restaurants and cafés relying on hungry custom
Buzz with Danu - A chat with Imran Saibo
We are living in uncertain times where everything looks new and uncertain. Colombo has always enjoyed the gatherings, cocktails, shows, and events and
A Chat with a Dominatrix
If you pass her on the road, you would not even give her a second glance. With a homely figure and a pretty face she is normalcy personified. However,
Iromie Wijewardena
The women portrayed on Iromie Wijewardena’s canvasses are bright and lively. This is her appreciation for women who are breadwinners of their famili
WW2 Through the Eyes of the Silent Generation
Over the course of the years, Sri Lanka has seen many wars and insurrections, natural disasters and the spread of numerous infectious diseases. Sri La
Quarantine Home Bakers
The coronavirus and the two-month lockdown haven’t been great for a lot of businesses – especially restaurants and cafés relying on hungry custom
WTF - Ape Kade
Today on WTF we went to check out the most popular bread shop in Dehiwala, Chandana Bakery & Stores. I was introduced to this store by my former co-ho
Business in the New Normal
With life limping back to normal after 8 weeks of lockdown, the fashion industry is cautiously dipping its toes into a post-COVID-19 retail environmen
Predictive Tests – Boon or Bane?
Students have invested months of hard work and commitment in order to achieve a final grade that would determine their future, as these results would
Maritime Wrecks in Lankan Waters
Did you know that the Southern coastal waters are home to the Indian Ocean’s oldest shipwreck? This means that exploring shipwrecks could be the nex
Fashionably Danu: La Ceyloné
Today on Fashionably Danu, I feature one of my favourite Lankan brands, La Ceyloné, and their cool new masks. When COVID19 lockdown just started, La
Dr. Vajira Chitrasena
For Dr. Vajira Chitrasena, arts and culture wasn’t an option. Born to a mother who was determined to see her children taking up different careers in
Forging a Legacy: Professors Gunatilleke
Professors Nimal and Savitri Gunatilleke, Professors Emeriti of the University of Peradeniya, are no strangers in the spheres of Botany, having contri