It’s a black tea that sharply divides opinions – but you already know we love it. Go on, give it a try and let us know what you think.

The September issue of the YAMU magazine is out. It’s actually be out for about a week now, on the streets, but we’re just releasing it here if you’d like to download a PDF.

නුදුරු අනාගතයේදී දක්ෂිණ අධිවේගී මාර්ගය මාතර සිට හම්බන්තොට නගරය දක්වා දීර්ඝ කිරීම සඳහා මේ වන විට කටයුතු සම්පාදනය වෙමින් පවතී. එමගින් කතරගම, යාල, අම්පාර වැනි ගිණිකොණ දිග මුහුදු තීරය වෙතද බුත්තල මොණරාගල, ඇල්ල, වැල්ලවාය වැනි දිවයින අභ්‍යන්තර කලාපයන වෙතද කෙටි කාලයකින් ප‍්‍රවේශ වීමට අවස්ථාව උදාවෙනු ඇත.

The Rugby World Cup is being held in England this year. Luckily for Sri Lankans, the mostly daytime schedule means we can catch the matches at relatively decent hours. You’ll never start later than 12.30 am (just past midnight).

Best known for its kovils, Jaffna’s Nallur area is also home to some ancient historical sites.

Coco has a decent albeit slightly overpriced breakfast menu. They also offer coffee and/ or tea with it.

Over the years, Jaffna’s two most iconic ice cream parlours—Rio and Lingam’s—have acquired their own faithful following. We pit them head-to-head in the ice cream wars.

Where will the next Sri Lankan Expressways go? Based on public information, these are our best guesses.

The longest-running festival in the country is a colourful and chaotic celebration of Jaffna Hindu culture. It is on for another week, so now is a great time to visit.

Casa Colombo’s menu dedicated to truffles deserves props, but the dishes are a mixed bag.