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December 19, 2024

Mita Kapur, Curator HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival The HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival is set for January 17-19, 2025, under the curation of Mita Kapur, who has assisted in implementing the vision behind various international literary festivals including Mountain Echoes (now Bhutan Echoes), the Literary Festival of Bhutan. Mita Kapur comes to […]

December 19, 2024

Amid continued attacks, siege, and blockade, Israel is destroying conditions of life in Gaza. PARIS/BRUSSELS/BARCELONA/JERUSALEM, December 19, 2024—Repeated Israeli military attacks on Palestinian civilians over the last 14 months, the dismantling of the health care system and other essential infrastructure, the suffocating siege, and the systematic denial of humanitarian assistance are destroying the conditions of […]

December 19, 2024

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) will open Rotation 2 of their exhibition ‘Total Landscaping’ on 15 December. A fresh lineup of public programmes in their galleries awaits you to conclude your 2024 on a high note with a visit to the museum located on the ground floor of […]

December 18, 2024

17th of December 2024 / Colombo, Sri Lanka: Sajith Bulathsinghala, has been crowned Man of the Globe 2024 at the international pageant held on December 14, 2024, at Best Wetern Metro Clark, Angeles City, Pampanga – Philippines. Representing Sri Lanka, Sajith not only won the coveted title but also earned recognition through several mini titles, […]

December 17, 2024

The late Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa (1919-2003) was known primarily for his architecture, but he also created a series of contemporary furniture designs throughout his five-decade practice. With regards to this custom built furniture, he was known to say “We did what was thought to be right in that moment.” This “moment” is the […]

December 17, 2024

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) opened Rotation 2 of their exhibition ‘Total Landscaping’ on 15 December. Curated by Sandev Handy and Thinal Sajeewa, the exhibition explores the broad, dramatic, and stirring ways in which landscapes have transformed in Sri Lanka. Rotation 2 of ‘Total Landscaping’ features nine contemporary […]

December 10, 2024

Creating Magic on TikTok: Eric & Mani’s Love Story that’s All About Fun When Eric, a Texan, met Mani, a Sri Lankan local, the scene could have been scripted for a rom-com. In the heart of Colombo, as Mani opened the door for Eric, there had been an undeniable connection. “It was a moment straight […]

December 10, 2024

In celebration of World Kindness Day, Snehadhana Foundation, the CSR arm of Aberdeen Holdings, hosted the ‘Hearts of Happiness’ event on November 26, 2024, bringing joy and inspiration to children from Sri Lankadara Sigithi Child Development Center and Sri Sangamitta Child Development Center. Held at a vibrant venue in Thalawathugoda, the event created a space […]

December 9, 2024

Personal Reflections from Around the Island Support Evidence-Based Insights into Public Opinion on Reconciliation and Social Cohesion Colombo, 6 December 2024 – The Sri Lanka Barometer (SLB) opened a unique 3-day exhibition themed “Sri Lanka Speaks” to the public from 6 to 8 December 2024 at the Independence Square Arcade in Colombo. The exhibition showcased […]

December 9, 2024

06th November 2024 – Colombo, Sri Lanka – The Event Management Association of Sri Lanka (EMA), successfully hosted the highly anticipated BNS Hadagesma Special Edition Unplugged Musical Concert at the Musaeus College Auditorium on October 13th, 2024. This milestone event, featuring the renowned musical duo Bathiya and Santhush (BNS), achieved a remarkable sell-out, proving the […]

“Sri Lanka’s Cultural Story Deserves a Global Stage…”

Gaza death trap: MSF report exposes Israel’s campaign of total destruction

The MMCA Sri Lanka Announces December Public Programmes for ‘Total Landscaping’ Rotation 2

Sajith Bulathsinghala Crowned Man of the Globe 2024

Design in the Moment: Furniture by the Geoffrey Bawa Practice Opens in Colombo

The MMCA Sri Lanka Opens Rotation 2 of ‘Total Landscaping’

Creating Magic on TikTok – Eric & Mani

Aberdeen’s Snehadhana Foundation hosts Hearts of Happiness

Sri Lanka Speaks through the Sri Lanka Barometer Exhibition

Event Management Association of Sri Lanka Presents Sold-Out BNS Hadagesma Special Edition Unplugged Concert