I’ve known Kandeepan for many years, and I’ve watched his journey take some interesting turns. His love for media was always evident, but over time, that passion evolved into something much bigger: a commitment to education, innovation and creating opportunities for others.

The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) will bring the country’s wildlife conservation debate directly to the institution responsible for much of it, when the Director General of the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC), Ranjan Marasinghe, delivers the Society’s September Monthly Lecture.

The Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) has recently elected Dr Anton James as a Fellow of the Society, making him the first ever Sri Lankan psychologist to receive this prestigious honour. Fellowship is the highest individual distinction awarded by the PSI and is conferred on distinguished psychologists who have demonstrated superior psychological knowledge and made outstanding, sustained contributions to psychology.

Although Pretty Dolls have been in business for over 20 years, many are not aware of their products. With their slogan being ‘Prettiness beyond the ordinary ’, they produce handmade fabric dolls in many designs. We had a chat with Geethika Chandrawansa, Co-Founder and owner of Pretty Dolls.

There are few things quite as distinctly Sri Lankan as a Big Match. For generations, these school cricket encounters have been about far more than what happens on the pitch. They are reunions, social gatherings, expressions of school identity and, increasingly, elaborate spectacles involving music, tents, food, fashion and thousands of spectators. For many adults, alcohol has become part of that experience too, woven so deeply into the social sid

There is a particular moment in the life of a restaurant when the opening-night excitement has worn off, the first reviews have been written, the photographs have made their way around Instagram, and the owners are left with the more difficult question: now what? Belle Colombo has reached that point.

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When I used to teach social psychology, one of the first things we would unpack was how ordinary people manage to live with terrible contradictions. The human brain naturally hates friction. When the way you act collides directly with who you pretend to be, it creates an unbearable internal noise. Psychologists call that cognitive dissonance. But here is the thing about cognitive dissonance: it rarely makes people stop doing bad things. More ofte

We are taught to be afraid of the stranger in the dark. But some of the most important warning signs appear much earlier through a message, a joke, a friendly touch, a secret, or someone who refuses to respect a simple no.