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Mama Pudditat’s offerings on wheels
By Arrenga Nadaraja The aroma of cakes fills the small, cosy space, accompanied by the sound of music, all under one roof at Mama Pudditat – a pink, portable metal lorry by the roadside offering freshly baked goods. Sathya Wimalasooriya, a design graduate from Moratuwa, and her mother, Shantha Wimalasooriya, whose “passion is baking,” launched [...]
Memories etched in copper & drawings
“Copper is a convenient medium for me…..I express myself through similes and metaphors, through distortions and blending of different shapes, I give expression to what I cannot say,” writes artist V. Vimal (creation pictured on cover page) whose sculptures are featured in the new exhibition ‘Mindscapes – Dreams and Memories’ at the Barefoot Gallery, along [...]
Clarence biopic: Grand premiere in Kandy
The premiere of ‘Clarence – Rhythm of the Guitar’, the country’s first musical biopic was held at the Kandy City Centre multiplex. The movie’s cast and special invitees were seen on the red carpet. ‘Clarence – Rhythm of the Guitar’ is directed by Theja Iddamalgoda and produced by Thusitha Wijayasena, the acclaimed producer behind [...]
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Dharmayuddhaya 2’ Wraps Up Filming — A Powerful Sequel in the Making
‘Dharmayuddhaya-2’ will soon be in cinemas By Susitha Fernando The highly anticipated ‘Dharmayuddhaya 2’, the latest in Sri Lanka’s adaptation of Indian Malayalam cinema’s acclaimed Drishyam crime thriller series, has officially completed filming. Following the box office success of the first ‘Dharmayuddhaya’, this sequel continues the gripping narrative that originated from Jeethu Joseph’s 2013 blockbuster [...]
‘Drishyam’ legend Mohanlal meets his Lankan counterpart
Renowned Malayalam actor and filmmaker Mohanlal Viswanathan, who immortalised the lead role in the original ‘Drishyam’ (2013), recently met Bimal Jayakody, the Sri Lankan actor stepping into his shoes in ‘Dharmayuddhaya 2’ — the Sinhala remake and sequel to the acclaimed thriller.While Mohanlal is here for film ‘Patriot’, his encounter with Bimal Jayakody, who plays [...]
Once a marvel of AI, now a force of destruction Sci-fi ‘M3GAN 2.0’
Hollywood’s action-packed sci-fi sequel M3GAN 2.0, following the success of the 2022 hit M3GAN, is now screening in cinemas across Colombo and suburbs. Written and directed by Gerard Johnstone, from a story by Johnstone and Akela Cooper, the film stars Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ivanna Sakhno, and Jemaine Clement. Amie Donald once again physically portrays [...]
‘The Hut’ is back with a retro boom
By Sanath Weerasuriya The revival of ‘Little Hut’, one of the pioneering nightclubs of the island, at the legendary Mount Lavinia Hotel, was a vibrant tribute to a bygone era, regeneration the glamour, music and spirit that once defined Colombo’s nightlife. The ‘Hut’, as it has been fondly known for decades, officially reopened its doors [...]
Sensory Symphony by Shangri-La
‘Rooted in Nature’ dining Experience Shangri-La Colombo, in collaboration with Spa Ceylon and Mastercard, unveiled an exclusive multi-sensory dining experience in celebration of Wellness Month. Designed as an intimate, invitation-only affair, the evening redefined fine dining by weaving together sight, scent, sound, and flavour in a seamless narrative. At its core was Shangri-La’s globally recognised [...]
The Grand Kandyan
Grand Kandyan wins big at ‘Culinary Art Competition 2025’ Hotel made an impressive mark at the ‘Culinary Art Competition 2025’, organised by the Chef Guild of Lanka and held at the BMICH from 13th to 15th June 2025. The hotel’s talented culinary team brought home a total of 34 medals, including a mix of Gold, [...]