Deals at Bars around Colombo Post Lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic has recalibrated everything: work, life, and play. With the much-awaited end of the lockdown approaching, and with things falling back into...
Things You Wish You Knew About Bulath
“Look! That man’s bleeding from his mouth. We have to do something!” This was the first time my Russian friend saw a man chewing...
Can Wearing a Face Mask Safeguard You from COVID-19?
Isn’t it crazy to think that a virus could disrupt the lives and livelihoods of people worldwide for more than a year? And currently,...
Alterations to Future Birth Certificates: What It Means for the Next...
"You are given a name without a choice. You are given a religion without a choice. You are given a race and an identity...
6 Ways To Survive Sri Lanka’s Burning Heat Wave
If you are in Lanka these days, you must be suffering from the boiling heat more than usual. Well as of yesterday, the raging...
USD 3.5 Million Paid Directly to Sri Lankan Tuk Owners
Negombo, Sri Lanka – Adventure travel social enterprise tuktukrental.com announced a major milestone, having disbursed over USD 3.5 million in direct income to tuk-tuk...
Hotels in Colombo: Recovering from the Easter Sunday Attacks
The untimely coordinated explosions on Easter Sunday, 21st of April, 2019 shook Sri Lanka in its entirety; natives and tourists alike. Now, a week...
Rape and Consent – What Does the Law Say?
Law is Light is a series of trilingual legal discussions to shed light on the law. The Latin maxim “ignorantia legis neminem excusat” translates...
When a Lankan Starts to Gym – The Female Perspective
Let’s accept the hard truth. You’re not as young as you once were, so your metabolism is about functional as a 3-year-old iPhone. But...
Dilush Goonetilleke – A Wholesome Path to Wellness
“Arogya parama labha.” –Lord Buddha-
Health and wellness are some of the most important aspects of our lives and rightly so as we need our...
The Ecobrick Project: Building Blocks for a Sustainable Future
Being a small island, we sure do have some alarming rates when it comes to plastic pollution. Sri Lanka generates an average of 5,163,689...
Types of Sri Lankan Bus Drivers
Ah, Sri Lankan buses; so quintessentially Lankan yet definitely not one of the things you miss when you’re living abroad and pining for the...