Monday 21st May 2012

Ceylon Continental kicks off new venture with Heist on the Hills

Published : 12:05 am  April 2, 2012  |  Category: Dining, FT LITE  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Ceylon Continental Hotel takes centre stage this April season in Nuwara Eliya with, Heist on the Hills. This has been inspired by the most recent endeavour – Continental Outdoors, the new outdoor catering unit. Along with its state of the art equipment, expertise in the culinary field and a passion to provide an exemplary service has brought upon the vision of a new outdoor catering trend.

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Delectable Tapas combo at Cinnamon Lakeside

Published : 12:04 am  April 2, 2012  |  Category: Dining, FT LITE  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo presents its take on Spanish Cuisine with a delectable Tapas combo at Seven Degrees North.  The Spanish master chef at the hotel Chef Chema takes a sophisticated approach to tapas, incorporating ingredients and influences from authentic Spanish cuisine. The tantalising tapas menu offers dishes served at prices that encourage diners to try them all.

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Mega discounts at NoLimit this Avurudu

Published : 12:04 am  April 2, 2012  |  Category: Dining, FT LITE  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Looking for the ideal outfit, in the nekath colour or need help to find ideal gifts for your loved ones this New Year season? Unbeatable offers for NoLimit customers are in full swing with great discounts on everything from fashionable clothing to accessories items. The discounts range 10% to 50 % and are valid at the chain’s trendy retail stores and are applicable for quality products.

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Renowned ‘Karat’ chef Angelito Araneta Jr. places African diamonds on top of pearls

Published : 12:04 am  April 2, 2012  |  Category: Dining, FT LITE  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Renowned ‘Karat’ chef Angelito Araneta Jr. places African diamonds on top of pearls to re-create his Guiness World Record for most expensive sushi in Manila on 1 April.

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Shop and win Universal Studio Singapore trip offer from American Express

Published : 12:04 am  April 2, 2012  |  Category: Dining, FT LITE  |  Leave a Comment  |  

American Express together with Arpico Supercentres is offering cardmembers a special treat this New Year Season. Simply shop at any Arpico Supercentre using your American Express Card and stand a chance to be one of the six lucky winners to visit universal Studios in Singapore with your companion.

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40% saving on Standard Chartered Credit Cards at Keells Super this season

Published : 12:04 am  April 2, 2012  |  Category: Dining, FT LITE  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Standard Chartered Bank offers a 40% saving on 36 essential items at all Keells Super outlets island-wide. The offer which begins on 31 March and extends to 14 April, is in celebration of the festive season of Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

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Sorghum – the crop with so much good to offer

Published : 12:00 am  March 31, 2012  |  Category: Dining  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Some decades ago, a miracle crop made its debut in Sri Lanka but failed to gain a stronghold. However, this crop found ready acceptance across Asia, Africa and Australia where it continues to be cultivated across extensive tracts. It has become the staple diet in some parts of India and many African countries, as well as for alcoholic beverages like gluten free beer and Chinese Gaoliang and Maotai Wine, as well for feed grain for livestock.

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Easter Sunday Brunch at MLH with Gospel and Jazz

Published : 12:00 am  March 31, 2012  |  Category: Dining  |  Leave a Comment  |  

Two iconic traditions merged into one is why we feel Easter with Mount Lavinia Hotel (MLH) is the true way to spend this Palm Sunday, stated MLH General Manager Anura Dewapura. For most children, Easter is a time to colour and hunt eggs, get treats from the Easter Bunny, and attend Church.

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The true meaning of Aluth Avurudu with Chef Publis at MLH

Published : 12:00 am  March 31, 2012  |  Category: Dining  |  Leave a Comment  |  

This is a celebration – one of a kind held in great reverence in Sri Lanka alone: Sinhala and Tamil New Year is an annual event that stimulates society, enlivens the nation and fosters national consciousness in Sri Lanka. The festival is celebrated mainly by the Buddhists and the Hindus. Now Christians too participate in New Year celebrations as this highlights the authentic customs that are synonymous to the event rather than the religious attributes and thus it has become almost a nation-wide festival.

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Art lovers get a coffee break

Published : 12:01 am  March 30, 2012  |  Category: Dining  |  Leave a Comment  |  

It’s a Friday evening and you’re just after a scintillating dance or drama performance. What better to top off the night but a drop-in at a quaint coffee house that serves oven-fresh goodies and steaming internationally branded coffee?

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