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Vying To Be Popular
Girlie Hulangamuwa is a gossip and knows all the goings on in her community. For her, there is nothing like a good gossip and a hearty yak at any time
WTF - Burning Red
Cinnamon Red is a simple, sleek business hotel. Everything at this hotel is minimal, so you don’t pay for anything that you don’t want to pay for.
Presence and Not Presents
Every year when Christmas is celebrated on a joyous note, whilst the radio channels plead to the public to gift the needy, we also see loads of very e
Meet Twinkle
When Anujah saw the twinkling eyes of the golden retriever pup she just brought home, she knew she would name him Twinkle. Now almost 3 years old, Twi
WTF - ’’I’m 98’’
It was last Thursday when I got a chance to go down Dr. Lester James Peiris Mawatha to No. 24. This old house with its picture perfect garden has a ve
The Insect Syndrome
Living in the tropics we are so accustomed to insects buzzing around us. Flies especially, at a certain time of the year, are more in number and very
Meet Teddy
From the minute Isabel laid eyes on the little German shepherd puppy that looked like a little bear, she knew she wanted to name her Teddy. Today, Ted
WTF - A Dance With Lavinia
The heavy sea breeze, the passing trains all add to the ambiance. Mount Lavinia Hotel comes with a broken love story, great hospitality and good yummy
Buzz!!!! With Danu - Shanika Arsecularatne
Today on the Buzz, I have a stunning personality who is beautiful inside and out. I met her once when I went for a client meeting and then she happene
Hooligans
On Vesak Day, Buddhists all over the world commemorate events of significance related to the birth, enlightenment and the passing away of Gautama Bud
Meet Tiny
Ever since Yomalee found Tiny abandoned out on the street, she knew she had to take him home with her. Two years later, Tiny has grown not only in siz
WTF Moves Into Mövenpick
As WTF takes this month to feature the greatest city hotels, we picked the new kid on the block - Mövenpick Hotel Colombo to introduce to you. As you
WTF - In Colombo 7
Jetwing Colombo Seven is the Jetwing chain’s latest venture into the city. It’s their first city hotel and is an oasis in this great bustling sea
Buzz!!!! With Danu - Timothy Wright
This week on the Buzz, I’m busy enjoying the good life with Shangri-La, and I think Colombo is waiting for this great hotel to take life. Today, I f
Damaging Youngsters
Trixie’s neighbour Lallani sounded quite distraught and in such a bad mood that Trixie decided to pay her a visit to check on her wellbeing and what
Meet Brown!
Givantha’s pet pooch Brown is a ray of sunshine who’s always full of joy and energy. His unique personality and energy combined ensure there’s n
WTF - At The Barber’s
Today on WTF, we took male grooming to an old school style. WTF made a visit to Dunstans who are located at Crescat. You know how Sri Lankan men are;
The Curry Factor
Over the past few years, many hotels in Sri Lanka have introduced our very own Sri Lankan cuisine to their menus. An introduction that was long overdu
WTF - A True Sri Lankan Head Massage
Today on WTF, I needed to get myself some relief from all the new year tension, and it just seemed like a good idea to visit the place we always drive
BOX UP on the Buzz!!!! with Danu
Today on the Buzz, I speak to a good friend of mine, Poorni, who has teamed up with her good friend and her son’s godmother Vanessa to createe a bra
The Advertisement
A recent advertisement in the media offering an express line to pay your supermarket bill, implying that a woman would rather spend time in her kitche
Buzz with Danu: Bangalore Baby!
So it’s been a 10 day ride with many interesting Indian features. I took a trip to Bangalore, and was hosted by the heart and soul of Bangalore. My
WTF - FUZE by Rum Punch
Today on WTF, I catch up with a vibrant young lady who believes in BOLD colours to touch our sunny skin, and she is the brainchild behind the colourfu
Hilton Kids’ Club
Today on Buzz with Danu, I share my experience at the Hilton Kids’ Club. I don’t know why they found me eligible to join it though. Now mums aro
That Avurudu Feeling
The sweltering heat is unbearable, with the heatwave seemingly getting worse annually. The school holidays have begun and lots of family holidays have
Meet Max
Sowmya says Max is an amazing guard dog but loves people at the same time, adding that ’’He knows the difference between people we know and people
WTF - More Than Kopi
Today on WTF, I’ve been on the lookout for new places to escape from the heat these days. And right on top of Stratford Avenue, I found a little gem
WTF - Sivar Kadai in Colombo
Today I need to clear a big doubt that many may have about the term ’’Sivar Kadai’’. ’Saivum’ in Tamil means vegetarianism, so the term
Meet Oreo
Hazma claims that Oreo is pretty much her family: Hazma lives with her friends and both of them are his godparents, and her closest two friends are hi