It’s all happening at Cinnamon Life, City of Dreams as the Sri Lanka Design Festival (SLDF) takes place from November 7-10.
Marking 15 years of advancing innovation, creativity, and collaboration, the SLDF organised by the Academy of Design (AOD), highlights the transformative power of design and the role played by creative industries in driving economic recovery with this year’s theme ‘Innovation Island’.
An exciting blend of exhibitions, immersive workshops, discussions, and interactive experiences is on over the four days.
Prior registration is required for all events. For more details on the programme, see https://www.srilankadesignfestival.lk/
The Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) presents ‘Ramp Up! 2024’ a show aimed at showcasing the talents of female fashion designers on November 12 at the Hilton Colombo.
The Embassy of Italy in Sri Lanka is launching the 9th Edition of the Worldwide Italian Cuisine Week from November 16-22. Following the launch event, leading hotels will have their own ‘Italian Cuisine Week’ with Chefs from Italy flown down especially for this promotional week highlighting the cuisine of their respective regions.
SLDF happening from November 7-10
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte passed away today while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo, his family said. He was 57. Recently, he was admitted to hospital following an illness.
Among the top news stories reported today were the passing away of former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, questioning of NPP Leader Wimal Weerawansa by the CID over the remarks he made about the Easter Sunday attack investigations and a protest march held in Borella calling an end to Israel’s continued bombardment of Gaza.
Two persons reportedly involved in the murder of a resident in Peradeniya following a dispute over a chocolate worth 10 cents has been remanded by the Magistrate when Peradeniya Police produced them in court.
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested by the CID this afternoon in connection with the misuse of public funds.
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