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Jetwing Hospitality
It was an enjoyable weekend with friends when a group of us decided to visit Dambulla allowing for some of the group to see the elephant gathering in
Ashane Bernard on Buzz with Danu
Today on the Buzz I touch base with another Peterite. I can describe him as a person born with talent. In school like most of us, he was a boy with a
Meet Princess
When asked about Princess, Afeef has a lot to say. “Princess is more than a pet. She’s a friend. She responds to simple commands like ‘come’,
Handing out awards
We may be short of many things in Colombo but certainly not where entertainment is concerned. This entertainment does not come in the form of films o
WTF – I rang the bell!
I was excited for a long time, ever since I heard that Taco Bell is coming to Sri Lanka. The only issue was, I did not want to wait in line forever to
Ageing gracefully
A tourist bus pulled up at a five star Hotel in Colombo. When the tired passengers got off the bus and entered the busy Hotel lobby they were totally
Meet Milo
Katie and Eranga were hoping to adopt a puppy when Milo caught their eyes at the shelter. The rest, as they say, is history.
WTF- Dumpling My Way
‘Ruvi is my son’s name’ says Monalisa, ‘he’s the dumpling of my eye so I have to add his name to the title’. The owner of Momo’s by Ruvi
Prasad Pereira on BUZZ with Danu
Today on the Buzz, I have Prasad Pereira. He was a pig and I was a sheep back in 2002 in the play Animal Farm, which was my first introduction to him.
Meet Caesar
When asked about Caesar, the Illankoon’s are quick to state that “he’s the greatest thing to ever walk this earth”.
Manner-less
The first posting that I read when I checked my social media this morning was “Our Socialites and Cocktail Circuit can wear diamonds and designer su
WTF – Frozen
Colombo’s finally got the rolled ice cream craze and has been rolling out some yummy flavours the past 5 months. I always wanted to see this craze h
Fashionably, Danu- Featuring LOVI
Today on Fashionably Danu, I catch up with the man who made sarongs sexy again - Asanka - about his newest collection.
Meet Luci
Nicole has nothing but good things to say about her rescue kitten Luci. ’’Since I picked Luci up from the side of the road, she’s been my consta
WTF - At The PUB
This week I visit a place with a funky name, THE RE.PUB.LK! I spoke to the partners who came up with this value for money place, Rukshan Meegahage and
MB Imran on Buzz!!!! With Danu
Today I have someone who is a lot to handle, but in a good way. Imran is an inspiration as he makes all his dreams come true, and believes in pushing
Closed Doors
Colombo and also many of its surrounding towns like to think that they are very progressive. Everyone tries, especially in Colombo, to have the perfec
Meet Rocky
Named after a combination of Joel’s love for boxing and his own tendency to eat rocks when he was a puppy, Rocky is loyal, has plenty of love to go
WTF - It’s the Taming Process
The past few months have had a combination of good and long days trying to get these lines perfect, because acting in William Shakespeare’s The Tami
Swim Week Colombo
Ajai is happy to announce Swim Week Colombo for the third consecutive year. It is Asia’s first fashion week dedicated to swimwear, which also incl
WTF - Best ’’Brot’’ In Town
I took a stroll down Thimbirigasyaya Road when I stumbled upon a cute little nook called The Bread Company. And I just HAD to feature them. It’s jus
Ajai Vir Singh Talks About Swim Week Colombo on Buzz with Danu
This week, I reconnect with a man who has ensured that fashion makes headlines in our island. As someone who has worked with him for many years now, i
Wi-Fi
With the advancement of technology, the entire world wants to be connected all the time. Times of complete relaxation, enjoying a family vacation loll
Meet Lizzie and Coco
When asked about her pet Dachshunds, Nishani has a lot to say. ’’What’s better than sausages? It’s a sausage dog! What’s even better, is hav
WTF - Deseed In A Kilt
Walking into the historic Steuart and Co was like taking a trip to Scotland with its rugged walls and signature Gaelic green décor. I rode to the 7th
Envy
It is certainly not big news that Colombo folk are full of envy, especially among the elite, and more so the women than the men. The men love to brag
Meet Bugsy
Bugsy, also lovingly referred to as Buggy, has been an important member of Sanduni’s family since the day they got him. Despite being in the USA to
WTF - A Space for Creativity
This week I visited The Design Collective where they are hosting ’Work In Progress’, an introduction to an unfinished new space, a developing new
Buzz with Danu - Romesh Atapattu
Today on the Buzz, I feature Romesh Atapattu who is at the pinnacle of the hair and beauty industry. A multi-award winning Romesh has been a regular f