Father's Day is coming up — and if you're tearing your hair out wondering what to surprise him with, here's a few ideas. Brunch and Dinners Ozo is having an International Dinner Buffet on the…
There've been rumours about upcoming power cuts and water cuts as a result of the water and power plants going under water. We called up the relevant ministries and…
While Vesak festivities have stalled because of the current situation, you can still consider donating what would've otherwise gone towards dansal to one of the organizations listed here. What to donate? Check…
Flood Relief is ongoing but not especially coordinated. The best thing to do at this point is A) give cash to reputed organizations (we list some below) or B) coordinate…
ආයෙත් වැස්ස කාලෙ ඇවිත්; හිතෙන හිතෙන වෙලාවට කඩේට දුවන්න බෑ. ඒ…
There's been some furore in the news about Beyoncé's new line of active wear, Ivy Park, being produced in "Sri Lankan sweatshops" under "slavery conditions". It all started with…
නිරිතදිග මෝසම ආයෙත් ඇවිත්. වැස්සත්, තද හුළඟත් නිසා ගොඩක් පැතිවලට සැරෙන්සැරේ…
Recently we've been hearing a few rumors around Colombo. 1. YAMU takes money for reviews No. Our lives would be a lot easier if we did, but we never get paid for reviews. You cannot pay…
These are the power cut time tables for the next two days (Wednesday the 16th and Thursday the 17th, 2016). The cuts will be 5 and a half hours during…
This is the Sri Lankan match schedule for the T20 Cricket…
It's that time of the year again when big match parades roll around town and lead boys (current and "old") to their school big matches. Every school will claim that theirs is the greatest rivalry…
Deadpool is hyper-violent, it's self aware, it's hilarious. Tim Miller's directorial debut was commendable, rocking the snarky geek genre and killing the 4th wall. As a Scott Pilgrim fan, I was excited to see…
Sri Lanka and India are negotiating a trade agreement which is causing a lot of controversy. Unlike other trade agreements which covers goods, this covers services - specifically…
So, Google Street View has covered some of Sri Lanka, and better yet, it's even got the option to See Inside a few places. Never been to Pedlar's Inn? Simply look it up…
No excuse from the excise So if you're a bit of a party papol, you must've noticed that pretty much all bars and nightclubs in Colombo are closing down at about midnight.…
Since Netflix arrived, we realized that not everyone may know how to watch Internet video on their TVs. Here are some options. They apply to Netflix but also to Internet Video in general. To…
Netflix is now available in Sri Lanka. The best thing about Netflix is the content, but a strong #2 is the amazing picture and sound quality. I've actually been watching Netflix here for…
UPDATE: Booking for Star Wars is now open at EAP Movies. You need to register, and note that the 7PM showing on the 25th is sold out. Star Wars: The Force Awakens…
Now Sri Lankans can get live traffic data on Google Maps. It's pretty cool, and Christmas colored. Green for where traffic is good, red for where traffic is bad. Just a glance at today's traffic…
At 11:50 AM on November 13, space will be showing us its junk. Our junk, really. A piece of space debris named WT1190F (WTF) will burn up in the atmosphere, about 100 km off…
UPDATE: This traffic plan has currently been suspended. After less than a week. This is a map of the new Colombo traffic plan to and from Battaramulla. The new rules apply from 7:30 -…
The Rugby World Cup is being held in England this…
As YAMU expands our coverage island-wide, the question we ask is ‘where next?’ One major factor is where the roads go. While we hope for good trains and more accessible transport, expressways…
UPDATE: The General Election is complete. The UNP won 46% of the vote compared to 42%…
