Uber Eats is now live in Nuwara Eliya, making it easier for locals and tourists to enjoy their favourite meals – from a hot plate of kottu on a chilly evening to a comforting rice and curry spread or crispy egg hoppers – delivered right to their doorstep. Known for its cool climate, old-world charm, […]
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The Chamara Kala Nikethanaya Marks a Golden Milestone with Grand ‘Sheershabharana Ordination’ Ceremony
The Chamara Kala Nikethanaya, a pioneering institution that has preserved and promoted Sri Lanka’s traditional dance heritage for over five decades, recently celebrated another historic milestone with the successful hosting of the prestigious ‘Sheershabharana Ordination’ Ceremony, also known as the ‘Pahin Path’, at the sacred premises of Kolonnawa Raja Maha Viharaya. Held at an auspicious […]
Hameedia unveils “Threads of Culture” this season championing Sustainable Fashion and New Milestones
This Avurudu season, Hameedia introduces its latest campaign, “Threads of Culture,” celebrating the traditions that connect generations while embracing a more conscious and forward-thinking approach to fashion. Rooted in the spirit of Sinhala and Hindu New Year, the campaign highlights the importance of preserving culture while evolving with modern values. This year, Hameedia places a […]
City of Dreams and John Keells Foundation complete screening of Local Talent for La Bamba – Song of Veracruz!
The innovative search for Sri Lanka’s musical theatre talents for an international production has successfully concluded, with a promising group of children and adults selected to form the local cast of La Bamba – Song of Veracruz, presented by City of Dreams Sri Lanka and John Keells Foundation. Following a highly competitive audition process held […]
Emerging Designers Set the Tone for CFW 2026
Day 1 of Colombo Fashion Week Summer 2026 opened with the Emerging Designers showcase, highlighting a new generation of Sri Lankan talent stepping onto a structured industry platform. Designers including Arsath Furkhan, Aysha Faizer, Ishara Liyanage, Jayangani Seneviratne, Naduni Katuwandeniya, Ranepura, Prabadhi Bandara, Nilupa Weerakoone, Shavindi Wijesooriya, Tharani Gunawardene, and Thisaru Fernando presented collections developed […]
Sri Lanka’s apparel sector gains competitive edge under UK’s DCTS scheme
The United Kingdom’s revised Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), effective from January 2026, presents a clear opportunity for Sri Lanka’s apparel sector. It is particularly significant for small and medium-sized exporters, offering them a stronger footing in a key market. The real strength of the revised scheme lies in its practicality. By easing rules of […]
Ambuluwawa at 30: A Landmark of Religious Harmony, Tourism Growth, and Biodiversity Conservation
The Ambuluwawa Religious and Biodiversity Complex in Gampola has evolved into one of Sri Lanka’s most distinctive and internationally recognized destinations, standing today as a powerful symbol of unity, environmental stewardship, and sustainable tourism. Marking its 30th anniversary on March 27, 2026, the site reflects a remarkable transformation from a barren, underutilized hill into a […]
Shangri-La Hambantota Positions Sri Lanka as a Global Destination Wedding Powerhouse
Hambantota, Sri Lanka – As Sri Lanka continues its resurgence as one of Asia’s most compelling travel destinations, Shangri-La Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa is emerging as a defining force in positioning the island as a premier destination for international weddings — where scale, setting, and storytelling converge. This vision came vividly to life this […]
CFW in Collaboration with BRICS Fashion Summit presents the South Asian Edition in Colombo
BRICS Fashion showcase to take place during Colombo Fashion Week for 1- 4 April Summit Registrations Now Open The BRICS international Fashion federation in collaboration with CFW presents the first South Asian Edition of the BRICS Fashion Summit in Colombo. Chosen for its strategic geo-political location and Colombo Fashion Week’s (CFW) standing as a founding […]
Moose Clothing Company opens doors to new exclusive store at Galle City Centre
Moose Clothing Company recently opened its third exclusive store at the Galle City Centre, marking yet another milestone in the brand’s retail expansion across the country. The new store brings the brands signature blend of style, quality, and accessibility to customers in the South, reinforcing its vision of making fashion more inclusive and widely available. […]