There’s something quietly magical about walking into an art space for the very first time, when the walls are still learning how to hold stories, and the air feels charged with possibility. Colombo is experiencing one such moment

This Christmas season, something truly magical tiptoed into town. The Christmas Ballet, presented by The Ballet School of Colombo (TBSC), was brought to life recently at the Bishop’s College Auditorium, and it was nothing short

The Prism Collection by Tiesh was launched recently at the Tiesh showroom in Colombo. This festive collection celebrates brilliance and colour with exquisite multicolored sapphires that have surged in popularity over the last few years.

Sri Lankan literature marked an important milestone on the European cultural map with the Romanian translation of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, the Booker Prize–winning novel by Shehan Karunatilaka. The occasion was celebrated at Sri Lankan Voi

Renowned for its handloom textiles, batik, jewellery, and centuries-old artisanal traditions, Sri Lanka’s craft heritage has long been a quiet yet powerful expression of the island’s culture. Today, these crafts are gaining renewed relevance on t

A press conference was recently held at NUWA Sri Lanka to announce that “ONE LOVE 2026 – A Tribute to Bob Marley” will take place in Bentota from 27 to 29 March 2026. The event is hailed as South Asia’s first-ever reggae

Feng Shui for the New Year involves surrounding yourself with objects and colours that symbolize prosperity and happiness. Every year, the Gregorian calendar year begins on January 1st, followed by the Chinese New Year,

Cinnamon Grand Colombo ushers in the most magical time of the year with An Old World Christmas, a celebration filled with timeless traditions, festive flavours and heartwarming moments for all ages.

We are on the road from Colombo to Puttalam. At eighty kilometres we reach Chilaw. After a quick discussion, we realise none of us know anything about this city by the sea. Many of us have passed through Chilaw hundreds of

Founder and Creative Director of House of Indi, Indi Yapa Abeywardena, recently hosted an intimate Seasonal Couture Gathering at House of Indi, bringing together patrons, industry insiders, and friends of the brand to celebrate

On the 20th of December 2025, The St Mary’s Choral Group will present ‘THE GIFT WE BRING’ - a service of Carols of St Mary’s Church Bambalapitiya at 7.30 pm.

As Homagama accelerates toward becoming a major commercial and urban centre in the Colombo District, a critical truth is being overlooked: some of the area’s last surviving natural forests still exist—and they are under imminent

The British School in Colombo recently held its Christmas Carnival at the school premises in support of communities affected by recent floods. All surplus proceeds will be directed towards flood-relief efforts. Students took the lead,

Among all the dishes on our all-day menu, the Bacon Benedict has quickly become a guest favourite - a comforting, balanced, and beautifully prepared classic that represents our approach to modern café dining.

As the festive season approaches, Pegasus Reef Hotel Wattala is once again transforming into a hub of Christmas cheer, blending time-honoured traditions with renewed optimism. Despite recent disruptions caused by adverse

It’s the season of sparkle, good conversations, and even better company and today on Buzz with Danu, I’m chatting with someone who makes brands shine all year round, and a man with a heart of gold.

The Visakha Vidyalaya Class of ’94 recently hosted their Dinner Dance at the Lotus Ballroom, Shangri-La Colombo, celebrating the milestone of their 50th birthdays. The evening commenced with cocktails and finger food, setting the

MTL Ebell is a well-known, established Sri Lankan writer who has authored many publications. She won the State Literary Award in 2008 for best short stories in English for Short and Verse and in 2014 for the best novel in English, Thus She Grew.

The Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka (SOSL) recently presented its much-anticipated Christmas Concert at the Ladies’ College Auditorium, ushering in the festive season with an evening of timeless music.

Considered by many as the worst natural disaster Sri Lanka has faced in recent times, Cyclone Ditwah unleashed unprecedented destruction across the island, leaving thousands displaced, vital infrastructure crippled, and families mourning irreplaceabl

The third film in the Avatar series, which will hit cinemas this month, is hoping to extend the success of one of the highest-grossing franchises in history with another environment-themed visual thriller.

Hard work, intelligence, and dedication are the primary factors that contribute to success in everything we do. Quite a few become upset when someone comments or compliments them by saying,” you are lucky”, as it makes them

We head out on a twenty-metre yacht from Skopelos to Alonnisos, both islands of the Northern Sporades of Greece. The biggest island of the group being Santorini with its legend of Atlantis .The full blue early sky, even

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When Cyclone Ditwa relentlessly ploughed into Sri Lanka, its winds shredded homes, its floods swallowed entire neighbourhoods, and its fury left tens of thousands displaced within hours. The catastrophe unfolded in real time

The popular Mr Men and Little Miss cartoons will be brought to the big screen for the first time, afer French production company Studiocanal announced a film adaptation.

Oscar-winner and James Bond star Judi Dench has said sight loss due to macular degeneration means she can no longer see faces clearly, calling the condition a ’’crusher’’ as she marked her 91st birthday on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka is flooded again. Not emotionally. Not metaphorically. Properly flooded. Homes underwater, roads gone missing, furniture floating away like it suddenly developed travel goals. Families carrying their entire life in one plastic

Two decades ago, Colombo witnessed the birth of a brand that would redefine Sri Lankan hospitality industry. Last week, on 26th November Cinnamon Grand Colombo, the very first hotel to be christened under the ‘Cinnamon’