Colombo Gazette
Lifestyle / Events
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21Fashion show looks to change perceptions of domestic workers
BEIRUT: The Alleyway in Gemmayzeh was packed Labor Day evening for a fashion show in support of the rights of migrant domestic...
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24An actress on a mission
By Ashanthi Warunasuriya Born and raised in the United States, Anjani Perera shot into the spotlight after acting in the movie Sri...
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28It’s not just the outer beauty: Marianne
For Marianne Page, it is not all about trying to win the Miss. Universe pageant but the experience you get out of...
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23Randika stands tall
There are those with disabilities who take it as a disadvantage in life and just sit and moan and then there are...
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20Spa Ceylon expanding overseas
Spa Ceylon, Sri Lanka’s luxury lifestyle brand with a truly Ceylonese identity, is set venture into seven countries this year, including Malaysia...
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18Jonathan wins first Apprentice Asia
With his signature “diskarte” and leadership, Filipino marketing executive and University of the Philippines (UP) graduate Jonathan Yabut aced the final challenge...
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21Going for the Gold
Winning a medal is an achievement in itself but winning a Gold medal is something that speaks volumes of that person and...
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16Bonsoir Diaries Launched
Barely three years after the demise of the TV programme Bonsoir, come ‘The Bonsoir Diaries’ un-edited and un-plugged by Kumar de Silva,...
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20DSD brings La Bayadère and The Dream to life
The Deanna School of Dancing (DSD) recently presented ‘La Bayadère’ and ‘The Dream’ at the Bishops College Auditorium. Directed by Deanna Jayasuriya and Choreographed...
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19The Women – Out of The Frame Photographic Exhibition
The Women – Out of The Frame Photographic Exhibition will be held from 5th to 10th July 2013 at the Lionel Wendt...
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20Not any wall, not any bench by CoCA artists
Public Art, or Taking Art to the Public is a concept CoCA [ Collective of Contempary Artists] is keenly working on. The aim...
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21Colombo cycle fun ride at CR & FC
The 2nd annual Colombo cycle fun ride organized by the pedal pushers will take place on Sunday the 30th of June at...
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15Sri Lankan-Australian wins Australia’s top literary prize
Michelle de Kretser has been laureled 2013 Miles Franklin Award which is recognized as Australia’s most prestigious literary prize for her novel...
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19The big moment for Ivan
Ivan Alvis, a journalist attached to The Island newspaper, Sri Lanka, and a guest writer for the Lanka Times Melbourne (Swinging Colombo),...
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21Drawn to Galle Fort by Juliet Coombe
Drawn to Galle Fort by Juliet Coombe was launched in Galle recently. Drawn to Galle Fort is a monumental effort, 2 years in...
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18Book on Lasantha released
A book on the life and work of slain Sri Lankan Editor and journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge was launched yesterday. The biography, titled “And...
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19Sri Lankan journalist gets Thai award
Ivan Alvis, a journalist attached to The Island Newspapers, Sri Lanka, and a Guest Writer for the Lanka Times, Melbourne, has won...
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19Refugees to see their mom after 15 years
It’s been fifteen years since the three Sri Lankan children saw their mother. Their last memory is of a woman waving them...
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15Live life in a container
With over three decades of expertise in container conversion solutions, Pership takes on to new dimensions in providing unique living spaces with...
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21Breaking out from traditional art
They started off as designers, met at a design school, got married, took up art and are now going beyond the traditional...