• 12 January 2017
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

The English Literary Drama Society (ELDS) of St. Peter’s College along with the Really Useful Group is getting ready to present the award-winning mu

  • 10 January 2017
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
A chat with FGLF Director Amrita Pieris

The walled Galle Fort will come alive with authors and literary enthusiasts as they gather to celebrate the written word. Since its inception ten yea

  • 09 January 2017
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Food spots you should check out around the Galle Fort

Once you have satiated your appetite for all things literary and you need some real grub to fill your rumbling tummy, the many eateries dotted around

  • 06 January 2017
  • Chandi Perera
Different Strokes for 2017

Our question to a cross section of the society was, just how much they would like to do things differently in 2017? We have a bag full of ideas. Lets

  • 05 January 2017
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
BIA runway resurfacing project

The much anticipated renovation of the runway at the Bandaranaike International Airport will commence today. The runway has been in use for three deca

  • 02 January 2017
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Teruni De Silva on Checking Out

The Founder and Managing Director of Club Soirte, Teruni De Silva has her finger firmly set on all what is happening in the beauty industry in Sri Lan

  • 02 January 2017
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
The Durutu Perehera

Kick off the new year by absorbing the rich culture and heritage that abounds in Sri Lanka. The Buddhist calendar of Sri Lanka opens with the Durutu P

  • 29 December 2016
  • Panchali Illankoon
Weekend Happenings

Still no plans for your NYE? Here are some great parties happening around you this 31st night!

  • 29 December 2016
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
Wisdom from the streets!

We see them almost every day, diligently doing their work, despite the dust and vehicles around them. Here’s an honest look at a day in the life of

  • 27 December 2016
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Massimo Mello on Checking Out

A traveller by definition, Massimo has spent the last few years of his life travelling around the world. His journeys have taken him to many farflung

  • 27 December 2016
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
World’s Tallest Artificial Christmas Tree a success or a failure?

Sri Lanka is home to people of many nationalities, ethnic backgrounds and religions. Over the years it has evolved to be a ’diversity culture’ wel

  • 27 December 2016
  • Panchali Illankoon
PRIVATE AFFAIRS NOT TO BE MISSED AT FGLF 2017!

Some good food and some oneonone company with some of your favourite festival attendees? Get your hands on these intimate private affair events now fo

  • 23 December 2016
  • Chandi Perera
An uncluttered mind

Sitting down at my computer, I tried to focus on the article. Two hours passed and the contents were rolling around in my head without direction or co

  • 22 December 2016
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A Tropical Christmas

Christmas is one of the few holidays during the year which every Sri Lankan actively looks forward to. It’s so highly anticipated, that families re

  • 22 December 2016
  • Ms. Confidential
Ten Times a Single Girl Says I Like You

Yes, I could actually think of ten times I’ve said I like you without having to say the words. One of the longstanding jokes I have with The Boyfrie

  • 21 December 2016
  • Sarah Kellapatha
Chef Nihal Senanayake at FGLF 2017

Executive Chef of the Jetwing Lighthouse and Jetwing Lighthouse Club, Nihal Senanayake is all set to be a participant of the Fairway Galle Literary Fe

  • 20 December 2016
  • Panchali Illankoon
RIU Hotel Ahungalle

RIU Hotels & Resorts is an international hotel chain that has over 105 hotels in 19 countries. In 2016, the international hotel chain launched RIU Hot

  • 19 December 2016
  • Stephanie Nicolle
Peter Pan Reviewed

Last week the Lionel Wendt was unrecognisable as St. Joseph’s College in collaboration with Cold Theatre 7 featuring St. Bridget’s Convent brought

  • 19 December 2016
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions

There is nothing more rewarding that treating oneself to a luxury break, better still if there are lots of massages and wellness treatments thrown in.

  • 16 December 2016
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Open Plan in Sri Lanka

If you’re not familiar with the term open space or open plan concept, then think of the headquarters of Google, Pixar or Facebook. Imagine a vast op

  • 15 December 2016
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Chicken, Carrot and Spinach Pasta on The Startup Cook

Besides its nutritional benefits, this pasta recipe makes for an ideal dinner. Tis the season of festivities, and visitors are bound to make an appear

  • 13 December 2016
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Tickets now available for MAS Galle Children’s Programme 2017

While the main Fairway Galle Literary Festival 2017 is bringing the Galle Fort area to life, the MAS Galle Children’s Programme, has crafted a two

  • 13 December 2016
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Checking Out with Tymeron Huban Carvalho

No fashion show is complete if Colombo’s favourite runway model is not walking the ramp. A familiar face at most of Colombo’s high end fashion sho

  • 09 December 2016
  • Niro Waidyaratne
Journeys at California Grill

California Grill at the Galadari Hotel brings to you Journeys, which is a Friday evening treat for anyone looking for an exclusive fine dining experie

  • 08 December 2016
  • Panchali Illankoon
Natasha Thompson on working the reigns behind FGLF 2017

The Fairway Galle Literary Festival is just a month away and we are all excited! We speak to Natasha Thompson who is returning for her second year as

  • 07 December 2016
  • Niro Waidyaratne
Thai Cuisine at La Rambla

La Rambla by Tasty Caterers has been completely revamped and now serves authentic Thai cuisine by Chef Papat Pachid. Located at 69, Hotel Road, Mount

  • 06 December 2016
  • Niro Waidyaratne
A chat with Daya Gamage

Some of our readers will be very interested in getting to know the progress of the present government and the future plans of the Ministers. With the

  • 05 December 2016
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Mahen Perera

Mahen Perera began his artistic career as a painter but he wanted to do more than dabbing paint on a canvas. This lead him on a voyage of exploration

  • 02 December 2016
  • Tina Edward Gunawardhana
Mineral

Using her inherent creative skills, Indira De Silva has created an exciting new line of jewellery aimed at women who are daring and women who know wha

  • 02 December 2016
  • Kamanthi Wickramasinghe
In conversation with Kayla Perera

Golf is a sport which is loved by many people as a sport and as well as a past time. Kayla Nicole Perera is one such passionate female golfer who aspi