Your favourite kimbula bunis with a sweet and savoury twist

Can you imagine a falooda kimbula or a pol sambol and egg kimbula? Shamini Galagedera has not just imagined, but created them too. Twisted baked dough covered in sugar, the kimbula bunis has been a regular afternoon (or breakfast) snack that every Sri Lankan has delighted in. Dipped in tea or just eaten plain, the [...]
Take a coffee break while cruising down the Southern Highway

Barista recently opened its 8th outlet at the Southern Highway service point in Welipenna. Modern and cosy, it’s where you can sit, relax, charge your phone and sip a Cappuccino while enjoying an array of freshly baked cakes, croissants, muffins and sandwiches. The Barista outlet is the only outlet in the Southern Highway Service area [...]
16-year-old Praveen’s magical doorway into fiction writing

What the Gratiaen judges had to say “….its ambitious and colourful presentation of new fantastical worlds through the character of a child, its imaginative plot buildup, and its attempt to present to young readers complex ideas through metaphor and imagery.” Sea pirates in Viking ships with high technology, castles with dungeons where English butlers run [...]