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Fashion Revolution Week : Remembering the lives behind the brands
The collapse of Rana Plaza in Dhaka, which claimed more than a 1000 lives and injured another 2,500 in 2013, is still to this day considered as one of the world’s worst industrial accidents. Since then questions have been raised as to where people’s clothes were made as half the clothing brands under whose labels [...]
Pitbull to rock Colombo
Two big guns in the world music scene will fire their shots in Sri Lanka during the month of May. One of the biggest Dance and Pop sensations in the world stage ‘Pitbull’ will rock the Colombo audience at the Havelocks Sports Club Ground on May 26 starting at 5.00pm. The Pitbull concert is a [...]
Erinton re-elected to steer MAF
Erinton  Perera,  musician and  member of  popular band ‘La  Bambas’ was re-elected as the President of the Moratuwa Arts  Forum(MAF)  for the  second  consecutive  year  at their  23rd  Annual General  Meeting held  recently in Moratuwa. The  Forum  is the  pioneer  and  the largest such artistes organisation in Moratuwa  and  perhaps  the  longest running  active such  outfit [...]
‘Alone in a Valley’; in search of artistic cinema
‘Sihina Deshayen’, ‘Milla Soya’ and ‘Maatha’ famed director Boodee Keerthisena’s latest film ‘Nimnayaka Hudakalawa’- ‘Alone in a Valley’ will be released soon in CEL circuit cinemas including Regal Colombo, Lido Borella and Liberty Lite Kollupitiya and Amity Lite Maharagama. The stellar cast includes Saumya Liyanage, Sangeetha Weeraratne, Samanalee Fonseka, Vimukthi Jayasundara, Sachini Ayendra, Palitha Silva, [...]
A play which exposes the reality of media
Udyaysiri Wickremaratne’s latest stage play ‘Thunsiya Heta Eka 361’ will go on the boards at 3.30 p.m 6.45 p.m. on May 13 at Panadura Town Hall and on May 27 at the Lionel Wendt Theatre Colombo 7. The cast includes Gihan Fernando, Umayangana Wickremasinghe, Ruwan Malith, Chamari Nisansala, Mihiri Priyangani, Susanga Kahandawalaarachchi, Rohitha Jayakody, Kusal [...]
Coming of ‘Peni Makuluwo’
Isuru Weerasinghe Mudali’s second cinematic direction ‘Peni Makuluwoi’, a story revolving around a novel themes of cyber crimes is now being screened at Riki Colombo and Ritz Borella and other MPI circuit cinemas around the country . Produced by U. A. Palliyaguru the film stars veteran actor Sanath Gunatillake, Aish Athukorala, Dineth de Silva and [...]
‘Sinhabahu’ comes back
‘Sinhabahu’, Prof. Ediriweera Sarathchandra’s timeless play will be staged at 8.15 am and 11 am on May 19 at Buddhist Centre, Moratuwa and on May 25 at YMBA theatre, Borella. Prescribed for G C. E O/L Sinhala Syllabus, the stylised play has won the hearts of many theatre goers of all ages. The shows are [...]
‘Dhikthala and Kaalagola’ in town
Punyasena Gunasinghe’s ‘Dhikthala Kaalagola’ a drama that contains many popular songs written by Charles Silva Gunasinghe will be staged at 3.30 pm and 7 pm on May 26 at the Lionel Wendt theatre, Colombo. The play is a prescribed text for the theatre and drama of GCE Ordinary Level. The cast includes Richard Maanamudali, Jayantha [...]
Gihan Fernando: Manifestation of an exuberant career in theatre
Gihan Adrian Camil Fernando the award winning acclaimed actor, playwright, comedian, and singer is acknowledged and identified by those who are passionate pertaining to the theatre as a superlative and noble actor, in all probability more than anything else, for his flamboyance. He portrays his characters so precisely and energetically gripping and holding all audiences [...]
‘Uga Chena Huts’ recognised by Condé Nast Traveler
Condé Nast Traveler, popular Travel Magezine announced the winners of its 2017 HOT LIST with ‘Chena Huts by Uga Escape’ recognised as one of the selected winners in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2017 Hot List. The Condé Nast Traveler Hot List 2017 recognises the best properties around the world that have opened their doors in the [...]
Jetwing ‘Room Rush’ is back
Experience the holiday season with beautifully designed open spaces and luxurious amenities at Jetwing Hotels with the Room Rush offer on from 1st May – 30th June, 2017. The new promotional offer go up to 15% to 50% discounts on room rates by booking with Jetwing online through www.jetwinghotels.com. This offer is extended at all [...]