Tag me @DANU – Twins Café

Life Updates

Today I was tagged on an interesting page run by twins and I must say they are cute and the food tastes amazing. These two boys speak t...

Sri lanka’s Wild Elephants - Culling by proxy?

Life Updates

As of May 5, 2021, 118 wild elephants had died this year, thus far; that is almost a death a day. The majority of these deaths were at...

In Conversation With Ruwani Hettiarachchi

Life Updates

Ruwani Hettiarachchi (37) is many things all at once. She’s the Chief Growth Officer at Hemas Holdings PLC, past Board Member of the ...

Designer 1-2-1: Maria Domingos and Menusha Gunawardhana

Life Updates

Bubu with its tagline of Find Your Beautiful is the creation of Creative Designer Maria Domingos and Marketing specialist Menusha Gunaw...

2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Regional Winners: Sri La...

Life Updates

Doing Sri Lanka proud author Kanya D’Almeida has been announced as a regional winner at the 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize.

Cakealicious By Pinky

Life Updates

At a very young age, Pawani Attanayake learnt to love the art of cakes. “I’ve always loved eating cake! And very often it was homem...

Popo’s Bakes

Life Updates

Pawani Neligama has been a baker since she was 10 – starting off a fledgeling side business as a sous chef to her mother (whisking eg...

Dish It Out: Hashini Manamendra

Life Updates

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger Hashini of @homeyfoodies – well known for her creative obento boxes, ta...

Voice Print Music Academy Scores Big Win

Life Updates

Brightening up the current pensive mood in Sri Lanka, the Voice Print Music Academy’s win at the Children’s Choir Category at the 3...

Buzz with Danu - Promoting Unity through Photography

Life Updates

This week on the Buzz I speak to Jagath De Almeida, who is working with a team of young and talented people who are making Sri Lanka lo...

Designer 1-2-1: Shahani Gunawijaya

Life Updates

Launched in February 2021 RINA by essgee is a new jewellery label created by Shahani Gunawijaya. An ardent fan of accessories since he...

Aunty Mani Celebrates 100 Years

Life Updates

It’s very rarely that you meet a centenarian. What’s more, one who is fit, healthy, mentally alert, fiercely independent, cheerful ...

Chaiwala Colombo - A brew to spice-up your taste buds

Life Updates

A small tea kiosk down Marine Drive has been the talk of the town as of late. Serving spice-infused tea, better known as Chai, Chaiwala...

Bacon Jam - A versatile spread

Life Updates

Trying any type of new food is a challenge I accept with glee. Therefore when I was tasked with reviewing Bacon Jam by Anjo’s I took ...

Celebrate this Mother’s Day With Park Street Gourmet

Life Updates

Park Street Gourmet is back again with an amazing hamper collection to celebrate yet another important day. Following the success of t...

Stigmata - 21 Years of Heavy Metal

Life Updates

Stigmata is back on the map (Not like they ever left, but you know what I mean), and they are back with a brand new, hair raising, exci...

Buzz with Danu - Kumudini David

Life Updates

The Buzz takes a visit this week into the quarantine centre all thanks to Kumudini who has been making positive waves on social media i...

Raising Awareness for a Safe Environment for Women

Life Updates

For a country that made history around the world by electing the first female Prime Minister many decades ago, Sri Lanka has made slow ...

Tales From The Crypt: A Conversation On Visibility, Advocacy...

Life Updates

Creating a safe space for experiences, thoughts, fears and dreams, ‘Tales From The Crypt’ is a collection of Tamil and English stor...

The Delicacy

Life Updates

Lubna Imtizam has always had a passion for baking and whipping up quick desserts. “Two of my favourite hobbies include baking and dec...

Dish It Out: Dinusha Sigera

Life Updates

How do our food experts cook and eat? Dinusha of the food blog The Kitchen Footprints takes our Q&A!

Mong Kok Chinese - Authentic Cantonese and Szechwan Cuisine ...

Life Updates

Chinese cuisine is easily one of Sri Lanka’s favourite international cuisines to hit the gastronomy scene and making a distinct mark ...

14-year-old Anudi creates ‘COLBY’ - an AI for loneliness

Life Updates

Anudi Nupearachchi (14), was one of the many school children who suddenly found herself homebound due to the ongoing global pandemic of...

Reminiscence An expression of life growing up in the war zon...

Life Updates

Artist Nirmalavasan will exhibit his work at the Paradise Road Galleries, commencing Thursday 29 April - 2 June 2021, with a Preview on...

Designer 1-2-1: Niroshini Perera

Life Updates

Self-taught designer Niroshini Perera trained and worked as a marketing professional. However, her true love for fashion persuaded her ...

Exhibition of Temple Art Interiors

Life Updates

A collection of temple art designs including replicas of an 18th century Makara Thorana, a decorative ceiling painting of the Dalada M...

Tashiya Captain – Justice For Animals

Life Updates

Over the next 40 years or so, Tashiya continued to be an ardent supporter of the cause; if she was not actively involved with animal we...

Baking Room By Mudee

Life Updates

Baking Room by Mudee is a brand that depicts a tale that merges past experiences and passion into a brand. Though home-baker Muditha of...

Experience Authentic Italian Cuisine at 3 Brothers Italian B...

Life Updates

The 3 Brothers Italian Bistro is located in the heart of Park Road, one of the busiest streets in Colombo. They serve authentic Italian...