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Protecting the wilds with the people
Vinod Malwatte’s deep love for the land from a young age has turned to conservation, involving communities living near Protected Areas By Yomal Senerath-Yapa Vinod Malwatte loves to work in the dry zone buffer zones – areas wedged between national parks and human habitations. Executive Director of Lanka Environment Fund (LEF) and founder of the [...]
Meet your next move: the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro
By Mahesh de Andrado Xiaomi’s smart bands (formerly Mi Bands) have consistently delivered impressive features at wallet-friendly prices. The Smart Band 9 Pro further solidifies itself as a versatile, fashionable fitness tracker that is not only stylish, but also a powerful companion for your health and lifestyle. Let’s dive into what makes this wearable tick. [...]
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‘Berry Much’ in Nuwara Eliya
Local berry brand ‘Berry Much’ organised a special event titled ‘Berry Much in Nuwara-Eliya’, set to take place in Nuwara Eliya from 16 to 27 April, offering visitors a unique lakeside experience with food, fun, and fresh produce. The event will be held near Gregory Lake, featuring Sri Lanka’s first floating berry-themed restaurant. The event [...]
Dr. Shanaka ‘Seascape’ shines at ‘Gallery Silver Scapes’ in Delhi
By Susitha R. Fernando ‘Gallery Silver Scapes’ one of India’s renowned art galleries in New Delhi showcased painting by prominent Sri Lankan painter Dr. Shanaka Kulatunga along with some of the well-known painters in India during the exhibition titled ‘Harmony’. Dr. Shanaka’s painting ‘The Seascape’, which was done during the Covid-19 period when the country [...]
Intrepid hosts empowering workshop for women business owners in Sri Lanka’s tourism
Building on the momentum of its groundbreaking ‘Women in Tourism’ initiative, Intrepid Travel Colombo, in collaboration with the Market Development Facility (MDF) and the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), successfully conducted another impactful workshop—this time focusing on women business owners in the tourism sector. Held in Kandy on Saturday, 5th April, the session brought [...]
4K restored ‘Nidhanaya’ at National Archives
For the first time in Sri Lanka, the 4K restored version of ‘Nidhanaya’ (1973) of filmmaker Lester James Peries was screened on April 7, on the opening day of ‘Archiving the Image: From Conservation to the Screen’ workshop. ‘Archiving the Image: From Conservation to the Screen’ was a three day workshop held at the National Archives from [...]
Ministry of Crab opens in Melbourne
‘Ministry of Crab’, Sri Lanka’s award-winning crab and sea food restaurant, founded by chef-restaurateur Dharshan Munidasa together with Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara opened its first outpost in Australia on the 10th of April, making the restaurant in Melbourne its 10th restaurant opening. ‘Ministry of Crab’, Melbourne is located at 226, Flinders Lane, just five-minute [...]