Patriotism and the youth

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77 years ago today, the major economic port, Ceylon, broke free from the British Empire and later established itself as the Democratic ...

DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Innovation That’s Changing Global...

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In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, a new player has emerged that’s turning heads worldwide. DeepSeek, a Chinese AI c...

Galle Literary Festival 2025: A Celebration of Words, Ideas,...

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Every year, within the ramparts of Galle Fort, where echoes of colonial history meet the rhythms of modern Sri Lanka, a remarkable gat...

Gourmet Galle: Andi Oliver

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Award-winning TV chef and broadcaster Andi Oliver has enjoyed a rich and varied career rooted in food and music. She has been a judge, ...

The Whinging Pome: A Very Diverse Bangkok … Revisited

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It has been twenty years since my last visit to Bangkok. Yet, having done two trips there in six months I see much has changed. A b...

Hideout Lounge Kandy: Eating (and Feasting) in the Hills

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There’s something about Kandy’s crisp evening air that makes a good meal even better. Maybe it’s the mist rolling over the hills,...

Gourmet Galle: Ravinder Bhogal

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Born in Kenya to Indian parents, Ravinder Bhogal is an award-winning journalist, author, chef and restaurateur. Ravinder’s acclaimed ...

Rani: How Swarna’s lifelong dream became a reality

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Asoka Handagama’s latest cinematic masterpiece ‘Rani’ delves into the extraordinary life of Dr Manorani Saravanamuttu, mother of ...

Buzz with Danu - Nadiya De Lanerolle

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Nadiya is a powerhouse of creativity and strategy, blending her expertise as a TV producer, PR and Reputation Specialist, and Corporate...

Commemorating Jayantha Premachandra At the Alliance Francais...

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An event commemorating the 90th Birth Anniversary of Jayantha Premachandra will be held at the Allliance Francaise. We had a chat wi...

TikTok: Why the World Can’t Get Enough

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In just a few short years, TikTok has gone from being ’’that app for kids’’ to a cultural phenomenon shaping how we consume, cr...

How to Travel on a Budget and Still Have the Time of Your Li...

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Think a vacation is out of reach because of your bank balance? Think again. Traveling on a budget isn’t just doable—it’s an adven...

The Fifth Wave: Top Five Design Predictions for 2025

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The world of design is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology and shifting aesthetic preferences. For Sri Lankan creato...

Upendra Siriwardana: Sri Lanka’s Singing Sensation Takes F...

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In the world of reality television, few contestants leave a lasting impression quite like Upendra Siriwardana. The 33-year-old vocalist...

Galle Literary Festival Reveals 2025 Art Trail Programme

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Galle Literary Festival has released its full Art Trail programme in partnership with ARTRA Magazine. It is scheduled to run in paralle...

The Whinging Pome: Exploring Little Sigiriya

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When travelling around Sri Lanka, you can’t help but see how many temples there are. Not surprising when seventy per cent of the popu...

Galle Lit Festival Children’s Programme

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We had a chat with Tracy Holsinger, Curator Children’s Programme, on her involvement with the GLF.

HEC and Failed Quick Fixes

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Today IN YOUR OPINION we focus on the HUMAN ELEPHANT CONFLICT - “The annual economic value of a wild elephant for tourism : Rs 5,270,...

Buzz with Danu: Rehan Amaratunga

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Rehan Amaratunga is making his big-screen debut in Rani taking on the role of the iconic Richard de Zoysa. Rehan is stepping into the s...

2025 Year of the Yin Wood Snake - Yi Si

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2025 is known as The Year of the Yin Wood Snake – Yi Si. The Year of the Snake commences on 29th January 2025 and ends on 16th Febru...

Sri Lankan Parents And Their Beloved Quirks

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If there’s one thing all Sri Lankans can agree on, it’s this: our parents are in a league of their own. They’re equal parts hilar...

The Watchlist Whisperer: It Ends With Us & A Family Affair

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Struggling to navigate the ever-expanding world of streaming services and on-demand content? Feeling lost in a sea of options, unsure o...

Squid Game Decoded: A Technology and Design Perspective

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In the vast landscape of modern entertainment, few phenomena have captured global attention quite like Squid Game. When this South Kore...

Bishop’s College: Celebrating 150 years of education

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As Bishop’s College, Colombo commemorates its 150th anniversary, its Principal Chemali Goonatilake Herath reflects on its legacy in e...

Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter to perform in Colombo

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Nick Carter, the iconic singer of the world-famous boy band Backstreet Boys, is set to perform in Sri Lanka for an exclusive, one-night...

The Whinging Pome: Good Morning Vietnam

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Vietnam just beat Thailand in football for the first time in twenty years. Nobody is going to bed tonight. The country is one of the fa...

Celebrating 150 Years Of Education, Tradition And History At...

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The Sisters of St Margaret Oration is a series of Orations organized by the Bishop’s College Past Pupils’ Association, to celebrate...

Single Mothers

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Being a single mom is not easy. We spoke to some single moms about the challenges of being one.

“TIMELESS TASTE OF INDIA” NOW AT GRAZE KITCHEN, HILTON C...

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This January, Hilton Colombo’s Graze Kitchen kicks off the year with a ‘Timeless Taste of India’ where guests are invited to indu...