Studio Finds: Rediscovered and Reimagined, a solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed contemporary artist Bandu Manamperi, was held at Art Rhizome. The exhibition showcased a selection of works

The British High Commission recently hosted an announcement at Westminster House in Colombo, with High Commissioner Andrew Patrick in attendance, to commemorate a prestigious invitation to the Saskia

The Art of Pause brought together participants for an evening focused on mindfulness, well-being, and the importance of slowing down in today’s fast-paced world. Organised as the third edition of the Careems Circle series, the event

Here is a question worth sitting with before you scroll any further today. The last video that made you gasp, laugh, or feel outraged online, did you ever stop to ask whether it was real?

Years of working in the fitness industry have taught me that the heaviest things people carry into a gym are rarely the weights they lift. They’re the things nobody else can see. As a gym owner and a trainer, I spend

Prague is called the City of a Hundred Spires. It is the largest and most populated city in the Czech Republic, with a history dating back to the 9th century.

A good Feng Shui enhanced prosperity and wealth energy can be achieved by primarily having the home and business free of clutter. Further by empowering the place by displaying auspicious symbols that speak of wealth and

The Philippine Embassy in Bangladesh, together with the Philippine Honorary Consulate General in Colombo, hosted a diplomatic reception at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel to commemorate the 128th Anniversary of the Proclamation of

On the evening of Sunday, 28 June 2026, the Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour in Colombo 7 will fill with the sound of close to 400 young voices, as the Chapel Choir of S. Thomas’ College is joined by eight visiting school choirs and a brass e

Yi Jing at ITC Ratnadipa introduces Dim Sum & Co., a first-of-its-kind curated series of dim sum in Colombo, running from 26 June to 05 July, 2026.

At every School Graduation is a special ceremony held by many International Schools testifying to the fact that the student has completed 12 years of schooling - I make it a point to warn these latest entrants into the ‘real’ world that life is

The Ambassador of Egypt to Sri Lanka, Adel Ibrahim, and Ines Eissa hosted a gracious reception at the Ambassador’s Residence to welcome newly appointed Ambassadors and High Commissioners to the diplomatic community in Sri

South Asia has a long history of drape, softness, and unstructured silhouettes, but somehow, in 2026, the most controversial thing a person can do is wear the wrong piece of clothing. Not because the garment is offensive. Not

Recently, the Australian High Commission hosted a special evening celebrating Australian wine, its diversity, and its unique ability to bring people together across food and culture. This specially curated dinner was more than about a

As the evergreen and debonair Rukshan Perera prepares to celebrate a special birthday, we wish him much success in the years to come. Undoubtedly, this multitalented maestro can look back at the last seven decades and say: ’’I’ve

Kandy is my least favourite city in Sri Lanka. Every visit confirms it: traffic, pollution and a general sense that the place is a bit grubby. Yet, here I am again, back in a van leading a group straight into it.

Cinnamon Grand Colombo welcomed guests to an exclusive culinary preview of Celebrating Greek Cuisine, featuring internationally renowned chef, award winning author, and MasterChef personality Theo Michaels. Held at the London

Italian cuisine is one of the world’s most celebrated culinary traditions, yet beyond familiar pizzas and pasta, many of its most beloved regional dishes remain largely undiscovered by local diners. This June, The Kingsbury’s Sky Lounge

NH Collection Colombo, one of the city’s leading five-star hotels, offers an array of dining experiences that bring together diverse cuisines, distinctive venues, and memorable moments in the heart of the capital. Guiding these

The Visakha Vidyalaya Old Girls’ Association proudly presented WAYO Yamaya – Theater Version at the BMICH, Colombo, offering audiences a memorable evening of music, storytelling, and entertainment. The production

We were midway through a WhatsApp call - Chandrasekaram navigating an afternoon in Australia, me on the other end in Colombo - when the question about his rural, Sinhala-speaking, Buddhist protagonist prompted him to pause,

What if a Sunday morning in Colombo could feel a little like a stroll through a French village market?

One of the most interesting things I’ve noticed after years in the fitness industry is that people love asking for advice. Every week, I hear some version of the same questions.

Highlights from the marina-front luxury real estate launch Sri Lanka has never seen before.

Tokyo, the largest railway station in the world, is our starting point. Our goal is the amazing Mount Fuji, the holy symbolic cone and its many lakes. We spot Fuji from the train, more visually appealing from a distance in spring, with

The Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka recently presented its third SOSL POPS, A Trilingual Extravaganza concert at the Bishop’s College Auditorium. Sponsored by Sampath Bank, the performance was not only a celebration of music

Teenage children in a home do not make for peace and harmony. Desperate parents try every known method of cajolement, terrorism or outright bribery to get their offspring to study. Threats versus pleas are

From the moment she walked into the MasterChef kitchen, her quirky personality, warmth, and authenticity made her impossible not to root for. Week after week, we watched her grow—not just as a cook, but as a woman rediscovering her confidence and h

As wedding season unfolds, more Sri Lankan couples are choosing intimate celebrations over grand receptions. Is it simply about cost, or are changing attitudes towards marriage, family, and success reshaping one of the country’s

There was a time when we all lived in harmony with nature, feeling deep gratitude for all that the bountiful earth provided. Living by the riverside, close to lush green woods, cultivating agricultural produce, and breathing fresh,