Interviews
Meeting Maria Rainer and Mother Abbess from ‘The Sound of Music!
Cinnamon Life together with Broadway Asia International is bringing the 1965 American musical, ‘The Sound of Music’ to Sri Lanka next month to per
Chhimi Tenduf-La
Chhimi Moir Tenduf-La is a half English, half Tibetan writer. His debut novel, ‘The Amazing Racist’ was released in 2015 followed by Panther in th
LORD DAVID PUTTNAM
Chariots of Fire” producer Lord David Puttnam is no stranger to us film buffs! Film Producer and Educator, Lord David Puttnam has won 10 Oscars and
Think Pink Sri Lanka- Women driving for women
A disturbing 90% of women in the country have been subjected to sexual harassment on public buses and trains, according to a study commissioned by the
When ‘Freddy’ visited the Wendt AGAIN!
Four days of guffaws filled the halls of the Wendt as Freddy returned with its hilarity. Written and directed by Feroze Kamardeen, ‘Freddy Strikes B
Charulatha Abeysekara
Gratiaen Prize winner of 2016, Charulatha was educated at Visakha Vidyalaya and obtained a Civil Engineering degree from the University of Moratuwa in
Purely Organic, Purely Ophir
In a stressed induced life, the resurgence of interest for a natural well-being seems to be the thrust today
The Designer Wedding Show 2017 – a trendsetter for any wedding show to come
This much anticipated “Designer Wedding Show 2017” is ought to be a trendsetter for any wedding show that will be held in future for the Sri Lanka
DAVID DABYDEEN
David Dabydeen is an award-winning Guyanese-born broadcaster, novelist, poet and academic. David writes about his native country Guyana and the experi
A chat with JAINA SANGA
Indian novelist and scholar, Jaina Sanga’s works include Silk Fish Opium (2012), Train to Bombay (2015) and Tourist Season (2017). She has also an
A Chat with Alexander McCall Smith
British writer, Alexander McCall Smith is the reputed author of over 100 literary works. His series, The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency has sold over 40
A chat with Katharine Norbury
Film editor and scriptwriter, Katharine Norbury has worked extensively in film and television drama and while working in the film industry, she wrote
A Chat with Sharanya Manivannan
When Sharanya Manivannan first cast her light into my life, I cupped her poems like water all in the name of salvation
‘The Line of Lanka’ by Sunela Jayewardene
With a history dating back to the times of Lord Buddha, Sri Lanka has been in the spotlight from time immemorial. While many myths and beliefs have wo
Vidusha Chamal Nathavitharana
About 11 years ago, I used to work with him on TV. Vidusha who captivated us when he took the TEDx stage made me think, how great it is to have some
Designer 1-2-1 - Tashiya Gamarachchi
Model, medical student, aspiring pilot, cabin crew and fashion designer, these are just a few of the different roles that Tashiya has embarked on befo
When we visited the SOS Children’s Villages Sri Lanka
Every child deserves a loving family and a roof over his/her head. This is more than what the SOS Children’s Villages of Sri Lanka provide. We took
‘Diyasaru’ Wetland Park
60 acres of land dedicated to conserve bio diversity in the heart of Colombo almost sounds like a figment of our imagination. Located a hop step away
XODUS by Tatyana Lee Jayaratne
Encouraged at a very young age by her father, to engage in numerous sports such as swimming, tennis and karate in addition to dancing, and going on to
A Chat with Natalee and Joyce
Today I have two stunning women who have championed the crown for Miss Intercontinental Sri Lanka 2017. Natalee who was crowned the winner graced the
CROWN Miss Intercontinental Sri Lanka embarks on her maiden project
Not ten days after being crowned as the national title holder for one the world’s most prestigious beauty pageants, Natalee Fernando wasted no time
Evolution: The Journey
The 20th anniversary concert of the Old Joes’ Choir, ’Evolution: The Journey’ will be held on the 23 & 24 September at the Lionel Wendt from 7.3
‘To me Art is Freedom and I Look for Absolute Freedom in Art” - Asela Abeywardene
Presently living in Dubai, Asela Abeywardene has been a professional artist for the past seven years. A sculptor and a potter, her fascination of the