The Bake Store

In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fe

Cocobox.lk

Desserts have always been at the apex of gifting due to their wide appeal, and small businesses are now upping the ante, creating desserts that are visually stunning. Cocobox.lk is one such venture, with a wide array of strawberrie

Latest on the worldwide spread of the Coronavirus

AstraZeneca’s experimental COVID-19 drug has helped cut the risk of severe disease or death in a late-stage study, the British drugmaker said, a boost to its efforts to develop coronavirus medicines beyond vaccines. MEDIC

Michael Keaton confronts US opioid crisis in ‘Dopesick’

Before he became Batman, Michael Keaton made his dramatic film debut in “Clean and Sober,” an unflinching look at drug addiction during the United States’ 1980s cocaine craze. Three dec

Transforming Your Office Post-Pandemic

Several key trends are gaining traction amongst offices as employees begin to return to work post pandemic. Creating an office environment that makes the employees feel safe and protected in the current environment will be the responsibility of the employer. Therefore,creating a stylish office layout with increased safety protocols during this transitional p

WNPS Monthly Lecture MONKEY KINGDOM IN PERIL By Prof Wolfgang Dittus

Throughout human history in Sri Lanka, the rise and fall of kingdoms and shifting cultivation have left their mark on the landscape and affected local monkey populations to their advantage or disadvantage variably through time. In the last century,

‘The Rescue’ unearths rare footage of Thai cave saga

After their Oscar-winning movie “Free Solo,” about a daredevil rock climber, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin found an even more remarkable true story for their next film -- the rescue of a boys’ soccer team from a Thai cave in 2018.

Good Friendships

A sincere friend is one who gives without expecting anything from you in return. Sincere friendship allows people to embrace and accept each other’s differences and use them to enhance their relationship and allows the freedom to be your unique se

GET PERSONAL WITH FINANCE A guide to thinking about financial independence in your 20s

Personal Finance in your 20s are a complete rollercoaster. One minute you are 19 and fresh out of school, never having heard the word ‘personal finance’ and suddenly you are somewhere in your 20s, torn between living your best life and experiencing the anxieties of saving for your future and that very, very distant retirement. Add all the uncertainties brought forward by the global pandemic into the mix, most of us in our 20s are now seriously di

Treat Freaks

In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been in the market for years and others saw the new opportunity and took it! These home businesses are changing the game and have overcome the odds of running a business during quarantine. With increased rest

Tres Leches Thrice the love, thrice the taste

Contentious origins aside - Mexicans, Nicaraguans and many others all claim it - Tres Leches are a beloved dessert with a wide appeal. Unlike your typical cake, it is perforated and soaked in three milks - evaporated, condense

HOW TO TAKE YOUR BUSINESS ONLINE

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152nd Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi commemorated

at Param Dhamma Chaitya Pirivena, Ratmalana

October is here!!

Come on now, all together,Let’s spark up October and make it better than September. – said someone unknown. Here I am, again, in the still of a Friday night, on the very first day of the tenth month of another long dreary, unexciting yea

Women Sustainability Forum 2021

A Global Community and their Contribution to Sustainability

World Animal Day 2021 Can Sri Lanka spread the message of compassion towards all beings?

Sri Lanka’s wildlife is at a critical juncture, not only due to ongoing developmental activities but also because relevant authorities are lagging in terms of law enforcement, technological resources etc. Some perpetrators apprehended for wildlife crimes hav

Navigating the Uncharted Older Adults & the Pandemic

The Covid pandemic posed an unprecedented conundrum globally, and as countries struggled against the merciless onslaught of th

GET PERSONAL WITH FINANCE A GUIDE TO THINKING ABOUT FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE IN YOUR 20’S

Personal Finance in your 20s are a complete rollercoaster. One minute you are 19 and fresh out of school, never having heard the word ‘personal finance’ and suddenly you are somewhere in your 20s, torn between living your best life and experie

The 18 months

The past 18 months has not been a joy ride since the pandemic began. In our first lockdown we hardly had any deaths and only a few COVID-19 cases. We all stayed put in our homes fearing the virus and lived under very tense circumstances. Here we are 18 months later living in another lockdown, which is so dissimilar to the first. Cases topping the thousa

Mama’s Pot

In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 f

Roast Paan Lk

Roast paan is a staple food that you will find in every Sri Lankan home. Often paired with curries and pol sambol, roast paan is a

Daniel Craig: 007 over and out

After 15 years playing the legendary British spy James Bond, Daniel Craig is making way for a new generation of actors after his fifth 007 film, “No Time To Die”.

Heart health is not a joke: make heart-healthy choices with Flora

This World Heart Day, take the time to understand the importance of healthyheart and how to take care of it. CVDs are the biggest cause of death worldwide; the number one killer that takes the lives of 17.9 million people every year according

Sesquipedalian Theatre Led Learning

Traditional methods of teaching may become a thing of the past. With the expansion of the education industry from classroom based learning to more innovative and creative learning methods, the simple teach and listen concept is being far outdone by the m

#SupportLocalArt

Talk Series Uplifts Sri Lankan Curators with its Second Webinar

Loneliness

The continuous lockdowns imposed to contain COVID-19 have caused problems for several people. No one is exempt from havin

GET PERSONAL WITH FINANCE A GUIDE TO THINKING ABOUT Financial Independence in your 20s

Personal Finance in your 20’s are a complete rollercoaster. One minute you are 19 and fresh out of school, never having heard t

Not Just JARS

In this series, we talk to people who turned their passion for food and baking into a business idea amidst lockdown and COVID-19 fears. Some have been in the market for years and others saw the new opportunity and took it! These home businesses are changing the game and have overcome the odds of running a business during quar

Horror Novels Based On True Stories

28 Days of Terror in a House Possessed by Evil Spirits. In December 1975, the Lutz family moved into their dream home, the

physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is a practice that has been embraced by people worldwide, yet the majority of people have no clear understanding of what it is, what it does and what are its benefits. In a nutshell, physiotherapy is an in-depth approach to