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Helping others build their brands
As a solopreneur, Himali De Silva compares creating, building and growing a brand to building a house. “If you plan, strategize and build the foundation solidly, then the whole process becomes a much smoother one,” she says over an email interview. Himali’s recently launched second start-up Obé – Magén Obata (‘Yours– From Me to You’) [...]
Youth come together for beach clean-ups, home gardening and more
Six unique projects aimed at involving youth to take action against climate change were carried out under the Active Citizens Social Action for Climate Change initiative in the Trincomalee District earlier this year. The programmes were a joint effort by the British Council of Sri Lanka in partnership with Muslim Aid and comprised the Kinniya [...]
Top platform influencers hold creator forum
Tikable, the Gen-Z marketing agency held ‘Get Tiked – Creator Forum’, earlier this month at Trace Expert City Auditorium. The event hosted in partnership with Domino’s Pizza (Jubilant Foodworks Lanka Ltd) – the title sponsor and SLT Mobitel – the main sponsor, brought together Sri Lanka’s top platform influencers. Voice Artist/ TV Presenter and influencer [...]
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Dance the Night away into 2022 at BLAST THRU
‘BLAST THRU’, one of Colombo’s popular and oldest New Year’s Eve Dances will come alive this year too at the Ramada Colombo on December 31. ‘BLAST THRU’ heads to rock New Year’s Eve with the best entertainment that revellers could ever fantasize for. Popular band ‘Doctor’ led by Lanthra Perera is ready to rock the [...]
Colombo International Women’s Film Festival for 3rd time
For the successful third year Colombo International Women’s Film Festival was held from November 26 to December 6 at Goethe-Institut, Colombo. Festival was opened with streaming of the Malayalam film ‘Stand up’ by Vidhu Vincent and the festival was concluded with the screening of ‘Papicha’ by Mounia Meddour (France-Algeria). This year’s Country Retrospective focused on [...]
Troupe led by Buster Moon rocks city – ‘Sing 2’
Following the success of 2016 animated musical comedy ‘Sing’, ‘Sing 2’ featuring Buster Moon and his friends is now being screened theatres in Colombo. Written and directed by Garth Jennings, ‘Sing 2’ stars Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Nick Kroll, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, Nick Offerman and Jennings himself, reprising their roles from the [...]
Nalin and the Star Combination at GFH New Year’s Eve
The Jubilee Hall at the prestigious Galle Face Hotel is all set for a special New Year’s Eve gala dinner dance for the entire family with many surprise lined up. The popular band ‘Nalin and the Star Combination’ along with DJ Kosala will come alive on 31st December with rocking music till dawn. Nalin Fernando has [...]
‘Nobody knows’ now in cinemas
Having screened to houseful audiences throughout Australia and New Zealand, Benette Rathnayake’s newest film ‘Kawuruwath Danne Na’ or ‘Nobody Knows’, a political thriller is now being screened in theatres around Sri Lanka. Recording highest number of screenings of a Sri Lankan film, ‘Nobody knows’ was screened in 50 theatres around Australia including in cities like [...]
‘Lankan Cinema audience needs to be increased- Benette
Having directed internationally awarded films, Benette Rathnayake strongly believes that to promote Sri Lankan cinema the audience should be widened and increased both locally and abroad. Speaking to media after releasing his newest film ‘Nobody Knows’ Benette said that there is an urgent need to increase the audience of Sri Lankan cinema. “If you look [...]