Events
Raising Awareness for a Safe Environment for Women
For a country that made history around the world by electing the first female Prime Minister many decades ago, Sri Lanka has made slow growth in terms
Reminiscence An expression of life growing up in the war zone by Nirmalavasan
Artist Nirmalavasan will exhibit his work at the Paradise Road Galleries, commencing Thursday 29 April - 2 June 2021, with a Preview on the 29th. Shan
Exhibition of Temple Art Interiors
A collection of temple art designs including replicas of an 18th century Makara Thorana, a decorative ceiling painting of the Dalada Maligawa, a pett
Buzz with Danu - Talented Artistes
This week on the buzz I speak to a team of people who have taken the time to give back to society. The Covid lifestyle sure did break us financially,
Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2021: Two Sri Lankans included in list
Last morning, two Sri Lankans, Yudhanjaya Wijeratne and Bhanuka Harischandra woke up to the exciting news that they have been included in the prestigi
Sinhala and Tamil New Year - From Traditional to a Modernised Affair...
The transition of the Sun from Aries to Pisces, also known as the Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a much-awaited season in the Sri Lankan calendar. Duri
Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2020: Crowned, de-crowned & re-crowned
The much anticipated Mrs Sri Lanka World 2020 pageant ended up in a melee after the crowned contestant was de-crowned following a ’mishap’ with el
Young Leaders For Environment 2021
The ongoing environmental destruction has posed greater threats to all communities living in the country. This includes everybody from the coastal com
Tropical Yum Easter Brunch & Kids Egg Hunt!
This year we have had a blessing of celebrating Easter with our family and loved ones. At Tropical Yum they have made it an Easter to remember for you
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week ’21 Day 3 - The Grand Finale
After two days of back to back fashion, HSBC CFW drew to a close this evening at the Shangri-la hotel. 5 designers showcased their collections alongsi
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week ‘21: Day 2 – A trove of fashion
Sri Lanka’s senior designers took to the ramp to showcase their collections on day 2 of HSBC Colombo Fashion Week held at Shangri-la, Colombo. Leadi
Cargills International Women’s Day Festival: The Disruptors
On the final day of this festival which ran on four consecutive Mondays, moderator Savithri Rodrigo was in conversation with a panel of three inspirin
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week ‘21: Emerging Designers – The Talent of Tomorrow
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week continues to showcase the latest emerging talent to the world, by exhibiting the fashion innovators of tomorrow. Day one of
HSBC CFW ‘21: Emerging Designers Unveiled
This evening under the glare of the spotlight 11 emerging designers will take to the ramp to showcase their collection. Undergoing an extensive select
Launch of the Outcome Document of Diyawanna Tharanaya by the Yeheliya Foundation
Yeheliya Foundation’s signature project ‘Diyawanna Tharanaya’ (translation: ‘Crossing Diyawannawa) concluded on a successful note with the lau
The Creative Forces: Cargills International Women’s Day Festival
Discussing topical issues faced by women in the creative sphere, moderator Savithri Rodrigo put the panellists through their paces at the third sessio
Art! Meet The Cast
It is with great excitement that we sit down to write this. Theatre? Now? It seems there are more than a few eager beavers counting down the days till
Red Carpet Premiere Of The Billionaire
The premiere of ‘The Billionaire’, the first feature film by Los-Angeles based actor, independent filmmaker and classical singer Gehan Cooray shed
Crossing Diyawannawa
Befitting the UN Women theme for International Women’s Day 2021 ‘Women in Leadership’ – the Yeheliya Foundation is asking the big question; ar
The Pioneers: Cargills International Women’s Day Festival
Featuring women who have chosen to challenge conventional career paths and now lead their disciplines with tenacity and purpose, panellists Triad Joi
HSBC CFW: Fashion in a New Environment in 2021
Heralding the new season in fashion, Founder and Managing Director of Colombo Fashion Week, Ajai Vir Singh announced that Circularity in Fashion will
Cargills International Women’s Day Festival: The Peace Prompters
Kicking off the first of four consecutive Mondays which sees interesting panel discussions applicable to the modern Sri Lankan woman, The Peace Prompt
Women’s Day 2021: Breaking Barriers
Breaking barriers is a challenge for every woman. Today more women are involved in many professions ranging from architecture to wildlife conservation
Cargills International Women’s Day Festival 2021
Creating a platform to celebrate International Women’s day, Savithri Rodrigo, the founder and creator of the online digital programme Kaleidoscope h
Love Boat With EFM
Valentine’s day was celebrated courtesy of Efm, Sri Lanka’s local radio network when selected couples were taken on a dinner cruise by Cinnamon La
Run-up to Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2020 kicks off in style
Preparations for the 2020 edition of the Mrs Sri Lanka World pageant kicked off last Sunday with the official signing of contracts and the first round
An experiential weekend with Gratiaen Winners
Presenting literary aficionados with an opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the past winners of the Gratiaen Prize, Bentota Beach
Feed Me Festival
Noticing the number of new entrepreneurs who have launched their own culinary enterprises during lockdown fellow entrepreneurs Rayhana Jiffry and Shif
IFC Launch 10th Professional and Career Women Awards 2020
Marking the tenth year of honouring inspiring Sri Lankan women, Women in Management (WIM), in collaboration with Women in Work, a partnership between