Pegasus Reef Hotel’s annual Pork Night festival was a smashing success last weekend. The local pork festival was the place to be if you love pork – one was able to enjoy a buffet of bacon, ham, and a variety…
Elephant Reach introduces Yala Wildlife Photography Competition 2022
Giving wildlife photography a promotional boost and introducing a novel concept to the local tourism industry is Elephant Reach, a unique nature resort in Yala, as they hold a wildlife photography competition this month. According to Elephant Reach, the competition…
Living on a prayer: Angela Seneviratne
Angela Seneviratne is one of those rare names that don’t require an introduction. Best known for her contributions to Sinhala cinema, television, and both English and Sinhala theatre, it would be hard not to recognise Seneviratne. Be it for her…
Sperm whale superpods in Sri Lanka: A natural phenomenon missed due to the pandemic
By Jithendri Gomes Amidst the disruption Covid-19 has brought about is also the disruption to planned field research. Researchers have missed out on the narrow window to observe the spectacle that is the sperm whale superpod as the Covid-19…
Nature peaks at Adam’s Peak
Will we ever learn to protect its richness? By Bernadine Rodrigo With Vesak just ending, one of the many locations that didn’t see the usual visits by crowds of adoring Sri Lankans during this season is our greatly venerated…
The people of Mirissa share something in common – Hope
By The Morning Brunch Desk Situated along the South Coast, Mirissa was the place to be for those looking to escape city life – a slice of paradise that offered adventure and entertainment. But with the Covid-19 pandemic holding…