http://www.sundaytimes.lk Official website of the Sunday Times Newspaper in Sri Lanka Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:56:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.sundaytimes.lk/251228/magazine/from-thambuththegama-to-the-uk-625890.html 27 December 2025 @ 1:40 pm lt;ul gt; lt;li gt; lt;strong gt; lt;em gt;Winning significant awards in 2025, Pethum Tharuka Hettiarachchi is fast making lt;/em gt; lt;/strong gt; lt;strong gt; lt;em gt; his mark as a sugarcraft artist on the international scene lt;/em gt; lt;/strong gt; lt;/li gt; lt;/ul gt; [caption id= quot;attachment_625892 quot; align= quot;alignright quot; width= quot;200 quot; caption= quot;Arti... http://www.sundaytimes.lk/251228/magazine/colombo-counts-down-to-2026-625884.html 27 December 2025 @ 1:34 pm lt;p style= quot;text-align: left; quot; align= quot;center quot; gt; lt;strong gt;By Sanath Weerasuriya lt;/strong gt; lt;/p gt; As the final hours of the year slip away, Colombo transforms into a city alive with rhythm, lights and anticipation. From grand ballroom galas and beachfront fiestas to rooftop parties and poolside countdowns, New Year rsquo;s Eve 2025 promises an unforgettable blend ... http://www.sundaytimes.lk/251228/magazine/cinnamon-life-rings-in-2026-with-a-night-to-remember-625876.html 27 December 2025 @ 1:33 pm lt;p style= quot;text-align: left; quot; align= quot;center quot; gt;As 2025 draws to a close, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams prepares to welcome the New Year by transforming into one of Colombo rsquo;s most vibrant destinations for dining, music and celebration. With over a dozen restaurants, rooftop venues, poolside retreats, and grand event spaces, the landmark property offers a diverse range... http://www.sundaytimes.lk/251228/magazine/doctor-to-rock-taj-samudra-on-new-years-eve-625870.html 27 December 2025 @ 1:19 pm lt;strong gt;By Sanath Weerasuriya lt;/strong gt; Colombo rsquo;s year-end party calendar reaches a high note as the popular band lsquo;Doctor rsquo; takes centre stage on December 31 for the lsquo;New Year rsquo;s Eve Dance 2025 rsquo; at the Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo. Known for their energetic performances and crowd-pleasing repertoire, Lanthra Perera and his band promise a night of non... http://www.sundaytimes.lk/251228/magazine/midnight-in-havana-at-mlh-625866.html 27 December 2025 @ 1:18 pm lt;p style= quot;text-align: left; quot; align= quot;center quot; gt;Mount Lavinia Hotel will ring in the New Year with a grand beachfront celebration titled lsquo;Midnight in Havana- New Year rsquo;s Eve by the Sea rsquo; on 31st December, featuring the energetic sounds of Rajiv and The Clan and Breeze Latin Jazz Band. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant colours, infectious rhythms and festive... http://www.sundaytimes.lk/251228/magazine/sri-lankas-largest-youth-and-pop-culture-celebration-rescheduled-to-january-2026-625864.html 27 December 2025 @ 1:17 pm Gamer.LK, the organisers of Play Expo and Colombo Comic Expo, have been rescheduled to 10 and 11 January 2026 at the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre. This decision was made with everyone rsquo;s safety and wellbeing in mind, following the recent natural disaster that has impacted the country. All tickets purchased, existing registrations for the Esports tournaments, cosplay competiti...