There's a new optimism in the air, a much-needed respite to a country that has been through turbulent times. First the pandemic and then political upheaval brought the country to the brink. The ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In Colombo, food is still made by hand, often using methods that date back decades. From wood-fired lentil fritters to string hoppers steamed in massive daily batches, kitchens operate at a scale that ...

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Can a family of five eat their fill in Sri Lanka for just $15? Join us as we explore the vibrant Aluthkade night market in Colombo, tasting mouthwatering halal street food, spicy Sri Lankan dishes, ...

I'm no stranger in Colombo; this is my third visit here in as many years. You only have to walk past Galle Face Road to sense a new energy that's sweeping Sri Lanka's capital. There's no better ...

Under the stars strung above the cobbled path at Park Street Mews, the 6th edition of Colombo Swim Week and Food Festival kicked off recently. CFW Swim Week Colombo presented by OLU Tropical Water ...

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Lakeside Colombo hosted a press conference to celebrate the remarkable success of Cinnamon Colombo Hotels at the CAFE 2025 Culinary Art Food Expo, organised by the Chef’s Guild of Sri Lanka. The event ...

The study of food environments is rapidly gaining popularity as they sit at the heart of food systems. Food environments are people’s surrounding food landscape – the places and the contexts in which ...