UNFPA Sri Lanka and Sri Lankan fashion brand label Amilani Perera embarked on a partnership starting in 2020 to address the issue of violence against women and girls through fashion and the apparel industry. The apparel industry sees a

Four South Asian designers of international repute paid a visit to the CFD campus recently. CFD is one of the finest design colleges in South Asia and is associated with the international design centers. CFD was created in a way w

Spotted: At the Women Top50 Awards and Economic Forum 2023 launch cocktails hosted by Women in Management, Sri Lanka.

She is the Co-Founder of ‘The Design Collective’ in Sri Lanka, which she co-founded with her childhood friend, Binu Wickremasinghe.

One of the oldest voluntary humanitarian organizations in the country, celebrates their centenary milestone.

Bringing a timely boost to Sri Lanka, Saroja Sirisena, the Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the UK was awarded the Diplomat of the Year from Asia & Oceania by the prestigious DIPLOMAT Magazine. The annual awards ceremony took place in the presence o

On this week’s edition of She Can, I speak with the elected Councillor of the Milton Keynes City Council, UK. She has also just been invited to be the Governor of a local school body in Milton Keynes.

The 60’s was a time when our country had one of its greatest periods of artistic creativity.

Like the rest of the world, I probably have had my fill of the headlines of the trials and tribulations of the dynamics between the two British royal siblings.

Kamil Hewawitharana, the renowned Sri Lankan fashion designer, unveiled his latest collection for his fashion label LIMAK at Colombo Fashion Week,

During a recent visit to my island home, I met several people in various stages of life’s ever-changing palimpsest.

The Skills Sector Development Program (SSDP) of the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Japan Fund for a Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific (JFPR) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB),

Fatym Collection aims to bring modern, chic fashion at affordable prices. Their flagship store was launched recently at the One Galle Face Mall by Chief Guest, Her Excellency, Rosy Senanayake, the Mayor of Colombo.

The London College of Fashion (LCF), University of the Arts London (UAL) students recently presented their groundbreaking use of blockchain technology in a handloom craft showcase in collaboration with Selyn,

‘Cultural appropriation’ is something we all are, or should be familiar with, as it is a global phenomenon, that has a great deal of interest heaped upon the very notion, thereby making more people learn, and educate themselves on what is and wha

International Institute of Music, Speech, and Drama (Pvt) Ltd. headed by Shyama Perera presents the 26th annual Sri Lanka Festival of Music, Dance and Speech.

Over twenty-five renowned artists and collectors have donated their works to aid the not-for-profit Rehabilitation Center for the Communication Impaired (RCCI) that cares for persons with special needs.

Thailand, Bangkok, in particular, has been one of my favorite destinations, and I have been visiting this vibrant city without a break for the past 25 years till Covid19 interrupted life as we know it and turned our worlds upside down.

Growing up in Colombo, I was first exposed to the transgender community as a university student. I would return home every Summer and spend two glorious months in the island before returning to London.

In order to critically discuss a movement, we must first understand its etymology. The word, ‘woke,’ has become a buzzword across today’s media outlets,

Marking its 13th year of honoring inspiring Sri Lankan women, Women in Management (WIM), in collaboration with Women in Work,

When can one say they’ve had enough of being in a state of ‘wokeness’ and crawl and go back to sleep?

“Life without Green,” Art Exhibition is to bring the inappropriate results of the contest between this environment and humans into a language of art.

Around The Pearl in 12 Courses; Botanik Takes You on an Epicurean Journey Through the Senses Botanik Bistro Bar,