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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
The world is recovering…
There was a time when humans were in a rat race, trying to make ends meet, sticking to deadlines and ignoring life. There was no ‘Me’ time, no spa
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
Arsikland - The Circle of Strife
A brilliant musical by Feroze Kamardeen hit the boards last Friday chronicling the political journey to the polls by the two main presidential candid
Child Force Troopers to Empower Children
During early February, Minister Johnston Fernando said in Parliament that 142 cases of rape, 42 cases of serious sexual abuse and 54 cases of child ab
Buzz with Danu - Miuru Jayaweera
Dr. Miuru Jayaweera (Phd) is an Internationally Certified & Registered Yoga Instructor. She is the Co-founder of Myrus Yoga & Fitness. The foundation
WTF - K for Coffee
On WTF this week I visit Kaffeine BY RE.PUB.LK. The café is new in town. And if you work in the neighbourhood I’m sure you know it’s hard to get
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
‘One Hundred Thousand Small Tales’ - extended!
‘One hundred thousand small tales’, the inaugural exhibition of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka, has been extended to 7 June
WTF - Keeping it FIT
On WTF this week, I take a closer look at Fitness. From the time I can remember, I have been on a diet or tried many ways of working out, but my weigh
Rock ‘N Roll Show Live
To celebrate the 21st anniversary of the station, Lite87 will be presenting the inaugural Rock ‘n Roll Show Live, building on the success of the sta
Edo Japanese Restaurant
Edo Japanese Restaurant is a great place to try out the wonders of the Japanese cuisine with a little fusion of Sri Lankan. Edo happens to be another
Ladies VIP Night
An evening of empowerment and entertainment and of flair and fun; the Ladies VIP night was hosted in celebration of the International Women’s Day on
Buzz with Danu – Janaka Nimalachandra
Today on the Buzz, I speak to one of the new members who have made it their mission to serve the country. It’s always amazing to see qualified indiv
Keeping a tab on chemical fertiliser usage
Paddy farmers are getting ready for the Yala season which will begin in a month’s time. But they are faced with eternal challenges with regard to cl
Sri Lanka to Host Mrs. World Pageant
Current reigning Mrs. World, Caroline Jurie, the Mrs. World Organisation (USA), National Director of Mrs. World (Sri Lanka), Chandimal Jayasinghe and
Thoughts from a Bikkhuni in view of IWD
In view of International Women’s Day, the Daily Mirror Life spoke to Ven. Weliveriye Gothami Mehenin wahanse, the chief incumbent at D.V.P Wijesingh
Women’s Day 2020
The theme for International Women’s Day (8 March) 2020 is, ’’I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights’’. The theme is aligned wi
SAARC Bridges of Friendship
SAARC Bridges of Friendship was indeed an event that showcased the power of humanity. For Roshnie De Saram, Past President of the SAARC Women’s Asso
Mizu Japanese Menu at Ramada
Ramada relaunched Mizu recently, and introduced a revamped menu. I’m glad they did, considering that even back then, their sushi was quite deliciou
‘Turkish Delight’ at Flow
The Turkish food promotion at FLOW has begun from the 27th of February and will continue till the 7th of March 2020 offering 10 days of delightful Tur
Buzz with Danu - Kamaj Silva
Today on the Buzz I speak to the sneaker guy who has kept our nation’s flag flying high. Kamaj Silva is the Founder/CEO Of MILK SNEAKER BOUTIQUE
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
The Millennium Elephant Foundation - Video
The Millennium Elephant Foundation (MEF) aims to provide a safe home for the captive and the ill-treated. Founded in 1999 in memory of late Mr. Sam Sa
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