Interviews
The Alternate Universe Of Miyu Comics
Devanampiyatissa dressed in Viking battle gear, a somewhat sombre alter-ego of the notoriously silly Mahadana Muththa and a slightly unhinged Thoppi W
Tattoos & Taboos: A chat with Roanna and Dulaj of Savage Art Ink
Savage Art Ink down R.A De Mel Mawatha appears unsuspecting at first, but as you amble your way to the third floor, the slightly busy walkway into the
Fathoum Zaleeha Issadeen: Sri Lanka’s Rising Star
Once an aspiring tennis player, Sri Lanka’s first hijabi athlete Fathoum Zaleeha Issadeen went on to make her mark in Squash both locally and intern
Talal Rafi: The youth’s role in mitigating climate change
Sri Lanka was ranked the second most vulnerable country in terms of climate change. Ongoing deforestation, haphazard developmental activities, encroac
Drumroll please: Sri Lankan born Ray Pereira receives Order of Australia Medal
Internationally-renowned drumming sensation and one of Australia’s leading percussionists Ray Pereira was recently bestowed with the Order of Austra
The Disruptor Series: Apinash Sivagumaaran
CEO and Co-Founder of ISSO Restaurants, Apinaash Sivagumaaran has been instrumental in dismissing the notion of prawn-based dishes being unaffordable
Buzz with Danu: Dom and Asanka
Today on the Buzz I speak to the very popular radio duo who have kept it Lankan and Cool with their morning FIX. I sat with the two from YESfm to get
I Wish I Knew: Small Business Owners
When exploring new horizons and embarking on novel ventures, even the most prepared individuals usually encounter unforeseen and unanticipated surpris
W@W - Nausheen Fauz
This month’s Women at Work cover features Nausheen herself, who shared the journey she has come thus far, how Bath Bliss products stand out from com
A chat with Mr Shef Codes
Quoted as “one of the region’s finest DJs” in Dubai’s THE MAG magazine, Shefan Lantra aka ‘Mr Shef Codes’ is already successful as a well-
The Sunroom - Victoria Walker’s favourite room at Canada House
Known to champion local crafts, Victoria Walker states that her favourite room in Canada House where she resides alongside her husband the High Commis
The Craft of Architecture - Ruchi Jeyanathan
Drawing parallels between traditional crafts and architecture and exploring the challenges both face in this age of extreme consumerism, as well as sp
Anoma Wijewardene
SLDF 2021, billed as Sri Lanka’s first ever virtual design festival to showcase and highlight ‘Designed and Made in Sri Lanka’ will take place f
Sandun Seneviratne Speaks on ‘Vikaari’
It’s truly been a year for the arts as Sandun Seneviratne’s short-film ‘Vikaari’ wins ‘Best Short Film’ at the Screamfest Horror Film Fest
Dish It Out: Dinali & Shana
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Café Kumbuk’s powerhouse duo takes our Q&A! Dinali Dandeniya and Shana Dandeniya are the mom-daugh
Dish It Out - Koluu
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Koluu takes our Q&A! One of Sri Lanka’s best known and loved chefs, Koluu Ranawake has constantly b
A Chat With Rehan Alexander Mudannayake
Beating a whopping 6,000 submissions, young Sri Lankan filmmaker Rehan Alexander Mudannayake’s short film “DIDI” was recently selected for the A
Buzz with Danu - Sudharshana Muthuthantri
Today on the Buzz I’m happy to have a man who is an amazing human beyond his star studded career in Rugby.
Kandygs enters the digital space
Hues of blues, greens and pinks welcome visitors at the Kandygs Thirasara Island showroom located at the heart of Thimbirigasyaya. As a long-establish
Buzz with Danu - Channa Wijewardena
Today on the Buzz, I have an amazing personality who has always been an institution when it comes to class, grace and talent. I have always enjoyed se
Budding Authors: Tiran & Janani Weerasinghe
Siblings Tiran and Janani Weerasinghe recently launched their books “A Treasure Trove of Thoughts” and “Janani’s Jewellery Box” at the Taj S
Sri Lanka’s batik industry: A glimpse from the past
There was a time when Sri Lanka’s batik masterpieces were a global hit. From wrap-around skirts to blouses and many other outfits, the industry cert
W@W - Professor Prashanthi Narangoda
Professor Prashanthi Narangoda assumed duties as Directress of the SAARC Cultural Center amidst the tumultuous period of the COVID pandemic pervaded b
Dish It Out - Harpo Gunaratne
Founder and CEO of Harpo’s Cafés and Restaurants which include restaurants Harpo’s Pizza, The Bayleaf, The Commons Coffee House, Park Street Mews
Full DNA - Lakshman Joseph De Saram
Four-time recipient of the Signis International Award for outstanding original score for a feature film, as well as the 2016 Presidential award for be
In Conversation with Jeran Jegatheesan
Today we feature Jeran Jegatheesan, UNP Candidate, for the Colombo District, a professional and an animal lover. After completing his primary and seco
Full DNA - A Chat with Faiszer Musthapha
Presidents Counsel Faiszer Musthapha has taken a break from his hectic and sometimes turbulent political career to concentrate on his legal practice.
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
Rediscovering the joys of pursuing hobbies and interests
Back in the day, people were free to pursue their hobbies and interests unapologetically. But as a result of the rat race that is life, many have been
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