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‘Where We Are’: Painting in the time of pandemic
For the past two years most of us have been more or less home-bound. With some semblance of normal life resuming, two artists who are good friends are holding an exhibition on how COVID-19 and the resulting lockdown influenced their art. ‘Where We Are’, an online exhibition of paintings and drawings by Neleisha Weerasinghe and [...]
With her band of craftsmen she creates fine jewellery
At 29, Jagani Krishnakumar has had over a decade of experience as a Business Strategist and is a qualified Finance professional but in July this year she said farewell to the corporate world to devote her time to being a fashion entrepreneur. After finishing her secondary education at Asian International School, Jagani went on to [...]
Bringing out the actor in you virtually
The pandemic changed a lot of things. Overnight, isolation and lockdown became a new, terrifying reality. Social interactions, work, and learning moved online. Even though the worst seems to be over now, we still have to restrict our social interactions to keep loved ones safe. So online activities seem to be the safe way forward. [...]
TV Times
‘Baby Shyama’ of ‘Konda namagena’ fame, 50 years celebrity in Canada
The child singing prodigy Shiromi Fernando, born in year 1960 ‘Baby Shyama’ celebrity domiciled in Canada is planning to commemorate her golden milestone in singing since coming to fame in year 1971 with her ‘Konda Namagena’ song. ‘Konda Namagena’ song was recorded with four other songs on an EP Record for the Sooriya Label in [...]
Hasantha win kudos in Turkey with cinematic tale of Roald Dahl’s short story
Film ‘Mutton’ made based on short story ‘Lamb to the Slaughter’ wins the Best Foreign Film award at the Sakarya International Short Film Festival in Turkey Young filmmaker Hasantha Prabhoothi Dissanayake’s short film ‘Mutton’ made based on Roald Dahl’s short story ‘Lamb to the Slaughter’ won the Best Foreign Film award at the Sakarya International [...]
Rakuten Viber rolls out its latest AR infused in-app camera, Viber Lens, in Sri Lanka
Viber, one of the world’s leading apps for free and easy communication, is taking daily conversationswith family and friends and colleagues up a notch by giving users more creative expression, bringing more fun and color to chats with the all-new Viber Lens, launched just recently in Sri Lanka. Teaming up with Snap Inc., the tech [...]
Carlos Santana interview:
‘I was in an altered state at Woodstock,’ says Carlos Santana. The Mexican-American guitarist was a 22-year-old unknown in 1969 when his band Santana took the stage at the now legendary rock festival. He admits that he finds it hard to watch the documentary footage, because all he can see is his own discomfort. ‘It [...]
Manike reached UK via ‘London to Colombo’
D. Nalin Perera, the former Head of Marketing for Sri Lanka Tourism for UK and Ireland, now based in England has launched his own You Tube Channel recently naming , ‘London to Colombo’. The channel features business, tourism, news, sports and human interest stories happening at the both ends of the channel. The most recently [...]