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SOSL – Family Concert
The holiday season approaches and the SOSL tunes up once more for its Family Christmas concert—a Yuletide event that has become one of the season’
Tag me @danu - SWARA
Today I bring you hot off the runway Serenity. I write about a project which was inspired by true events. SWARA, a movie that revolves around Narmadha
Buzz with Danu: Serendisco
Today on the Buzz I speak to a young man who lives in San Francisco. He has been doing his best to do something for Sri Lanka. His project Serendisco
Buzz with Danu - COLD Theatre 7
Today I speak to the team at COLD Theatre 7 about the upcoming production where they have 100 cast members on stage and 6 plays in one show, all to ce
Buzz with Danu: Child Action Lanka (CAL)
Many children around Sri Lanka start their lives at a disadvantage simply because of who they are and where they come from, and sometimes we think the
Buzz with Danu - Royden Gibbs & Dillai Joseph
Royden Gibbs and Dillai Joseph inspire a spirit of conservation to aid efforts of WNPS. Experience the captivating beauty of Sri Lanka’s heritage an
Buzz with Danu - Sanduni de Silva
Today on the Buzz, I have a lady who has made her way into the fashion arena, with her take on Batik. It’s not an easy place to make a name when the
Buzz with Danu - Theruni Wijewardene
Today on the Buzz, we have the lady with the magical touch! We chat with THERUNI who founded ‘The Physio’ in January 2014. I had to ask her, are w
Buzz with Danu - Shehan Ariyarathne
On the Buzz I speak to a young entrepreneur was made a name for himself in creating island-friendly clothing. The fashion space is forever growing and
Buzz with Danu - Aruni Ganewatte
Today I speak to Aruni who was born in Sri Lanka and immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 10 years old. Aruni obtained her M.S
Buzz with Danu - A Lasting Impact
Today on the Buzz I speak to the team making A lasting Impact. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Chapter in Sri Lanka is organizing an
Buzz with Danu - Soundarie David Rodrigo
Today on the Buzz I speak to Soundarie, and I speak to her about a mission in taking our Sri Lankan talent to the World Choir Games. Recently the Soun
Tag me @danu - Theva Residency
If you are hoping to visit the hills, here is a place you must stop and enjoy or make it your place to holiday and relax. We never see how beautiful o
Tag me @danu - T.E.A. Project
Today I was tagged by this amazing place up in Kandy, where the air is clean, the sunshine is bright and smiles are all real :) The T.E.A. project hel
OH! Colombo - Colombo Colombo!
I wonder whether I am far removed from the venomous lot of Colombo that I was completely taken aback when I heard and read all the spewing, slander an
Buzz with Danu - Sri Lanka Cancer Society
In life, we come across many who are fighting a battle with cancer. If you are reading this and you have a way to help, here is a chance to be a part
Oh! Colombo: Tranquil Waters
In only twenty minutes from Colombo, you can get to a blissful location to enjoy a relaxed few days in Talahena. Tranquil Waters, a gem of a property
Buzz with Danu: Akilesh Mirthika Epa
Today on the Buzz I speak to a young fashionista who is making headlines in the US for his spark on the ramp. New York Fashion Week is a dream for m
Buzz with Danu - Rozanne Diasz
Today I speak to the queen of the runway - Rozanne - who has walked and graced many shows locally and internationally. She has always been working on
Oh ! Colombo: Tymo
When I met Tymeron Carvalho around 13 years ago, I knew this talented young boy would make a success of himself. At 16 years he starred in TV commerci
OH! Colombo: Yearning to be a Star
It is a trend these days where everyone yearns to be a star. On social media the number of people who are desperate to become somebody is obvious. Wit
Buzz with Danu - Emal Gunasekera
Today on the Buzz I’m speaking to another young future leader who is well on his way to making changes that this country deserves to see. Sameera Em
Oh!! Colombo: Of Pumpkin and Jak
The conversation at a casual Sunday lunch at Trixie’s segued to an article in the past week’s Daily Mirror where it stated that 59% of the Sri Lan
Buzz with Danu - 20 years and counting... CFW
A journey that started in 2003 completes an important milestone two decades later. From a handful of designers with little aspiration for the younger
Buzz with Danu - Sandani Peiris
Today on the Buzz I speak to Sandani Peiris, 2nd runner-up at Top Model of the World 2023 about her experience and what’s next in life.
Oh Colombo! The Getaway Down South
Stepping out of our usual holiday pattern, Ranil and I decided to holiday in Weligama. The main attraction is the restaurants with rave reviews situat
Oh Colombo: Kamil Makes a Bold Decision
Having a great passion is of no point unless you decide to act on it, which is exactly what Kamil Hewavitharana did when he switched to fashion. Fashi
Tag me @danu - Dressing up fine
Today I was tagged on Stripes & Checks, a brand that has become a part of every gentleman’s closet. It’s hard for everyone to find a shirt off the
Tag me @danu - Tony Pelle
Today my tag was by a local shoe brand which has made us all who are looking out for “style” find it. Just like any brands in our island home righ