The Colombo International Theatre Festival

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The Colombo International Theatre Festival (CITF) will be held from August 25- 30 at the Elphinstone Theatre Colombo. The 2023 edition ...

Kathi Kanteen

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With a history as rich and flavourful as its ingredients, the kathi roll has journeyed from a humble Mughlai eatery in Kolkata to becom...

Mynt at Vivanta

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I magine yourself arriving at the BIA. You happen to have a long flight and now you just want to relax at the nearest hotel. One good o...

Dish It Out - Vinosh Hameed

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How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food blogger @foodieby_v, takes our Q&A.

Buzz with Danu - Shehan Ariyarathne

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On the Buzz I speak to a young entrepreneur was made a name for himself in creating island-friendly clothing. The fashion space is fore...

Pottering about in Prague

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Prague or Praha, the capital of the Czech Republic is a perfect destination for a romantic getaway or those wishing to immerse themselv...

Accidents at home…

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We chat to Consultant Family Physician Dr Sarath Paranavitane, to ask him about how to avoid accidents at home and what needs to be in...

Help Lanka: Contributing to Sri Lanka from afar

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British Sri Lankan, Sam Goonetillake is a firm believer in giving back to the community. Although he has lived in the UK since 1967, hi...

Kuuraku Colombo 7th Anniversary Fair

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Kuuraku Colombo, one of Colombo’s leading Japanese cuisine establishments, is gearing up to commemorate its 7th Anniversary with a ca...

Donburi Promo at Taj’s YUMI

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YUMI, Taj Samudra Colombo’s Japanese resto-bar will be hosting a month-long donburi promotion this August!

Paan Paan at Staple Street: A Haven for Bread and Coffee Ent...

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Paan Paan has once more broadened its horizons with the opening of a new location on Staple Street, adding yet another milestone to its...

Dish It Out: Dasuni Wanigasinghe

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How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Sydney-based Lankan food blogger @chefme_up, Dasuni takes our Q&A!

Buzz with Danu - Aruni Ganewatte

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Today I speak to Aruni who was born in Sri Lanka and immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 10 years old. Aruni o...

Muslim Ladies Study Circle celebrates its Golden Jubilee

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Nationally esteemed social service organization the Muslim Ladies Study Circle (MLSC) is gearing up to mark its Golden Jubilee on 26th ...

An Eye For Design: Dee Gibson

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Brit Lankan Dee Gibson is unashamedly a Lankophile ( to coin a phrase). When it comes to Sri Lanka she wears her heart on her sleeve an...

Leopards: our adaptable neighbours

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The story of Leopards and Humans is one of two highly adaptable species increasingly having to share the same space. How do we ensure w...

Shangri-la Colombo to host Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Cheu...

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This August, Shangri-La Colombo welcomes internationally acclaimed Chef Daniel Cheung, Executive Chinese Chef at Shangri-La Singapore t...

The Magic Of Music

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A music teacher takes a child’s hand, opens a mind and deeply touches the young heart. My musical journey started at the age of 4, wi...

Imparting teaching skills: Pasan Fernando explains his free ...

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Working currently as the Head of the Department for Economics at the University College School (UCS) in the UK, Pasan Fernando is all s...

Award-Winning French Lankan Artisan Boulanger: Tharshan Selv...

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A few weeks ago the French media was saturated with a story about Sri Lankan Tharshan Selvarajah winning the top title of the Meilleure...

Dish It Out – Dinuka Kalahewathathage

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How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Dinuka of @Dinux Kitchen takes our Q&A!

Riding the Trail of Dreams: Ty Nitti, the first and only Sr...

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On a sunny afternoon at the Ceylon Riding Club in Port City, I had the privilege of meeting Ty Nitti, a remarkable individual who is re...

Buzz with Danu - A Lasting Impact

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Today on the Buzz I speak to the team making A lasting Impact. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Chapter in Sri Lanka is...

Dentistry in 2023: What we need to know…

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Dentistry is a very interesting subspecialty of Medicine. This sub speciality was derived when the physicians realised that the issues ...

Collecting crowns - Shayleena Wijerathna wins Teen Universal...

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Creating history yet again Sri Lankan American Shayleena Wijerathna has won the title of Teen Universal Petite. The Universal Petite cr...

Headquarters By W15

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When you think of Colombo, you often think of the hustle and bustle of the city, the constantly changing skyline, the curbside kades wi...

Cuisine Colombo

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Some facts intrigued me when I researched and visited the multi-cuisine restaurant, ‘Cuisine Colombo’ for a review. Sushan Peiris, ...

Season 1 of Geoffrey Bawa’s To Lunuganga opens this week

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Architect Geoffrey Bawa set up the Geoffrey Bawa Trust 40 years ago in 1982, he made the remarkable decision of issuing a mandate that ...