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Ceylon Wok Brings Authentic Sri Lankan Flavours to Wrexham’s Dining Scene

Ceylon Wok Brings Authentic Sri Lankan Flavours to Wrexham’s Dining Scene A new family-run restaurant in Wrexham is introducing diners to the depth and variety of Sri Lankan cuisine while also offering familiar Chinese-inspired dishes. Ceylon Wok, located in the Queens Court Complex on Queensway in Caia Park, has been welcomed as a refreshing addition […]

Tamil Art History Book Launch in London Raises Funds for Children in Sri Lanka

Tamil Art History Book Launch in London Raises Funds for Children in Sri Lanka A London book launch celebrating Tamil architectural heritage has also become an opportunity to support vulnerable children in Sri Lanka. The official launch of The Glories of Thiruvarur Gopuras, the new book by Dr K. Sivakumar, took place on Sunday 27 […]

Deepavali in the UK: How Sri Lankan Tamil Families Celebrate the Festival of Lights

Deepavali in the UK: How Sri Lankan Tamil Families Celebrate the Festival of Lights Deepavali, also known as Diwali, is one of the most important festivals in the Tamil Hindu calendar. Often described as the Festival of Lights, it represents the victory of light over darkness, good over evil and hope over difficulty. For Sri […]

40,000 Girls Brought Into Rugby as Women’s Game Surges Across England

40,000 Girls Brought Into Rugby as Women’s Game Surges Across England Image: Sport England A four-year legacy programme connected to the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 has introduced around 40,000 girls aged six to 12 to rugby in England, according to a new Rugby Football Union (RFU) report. The findings show significant growth in women’s […]

UK Digital Expertise and Sri Lankan Business Leaders Unite to Explore Growth Through Technology

UK Digital Expertise and Sri Lankan Business Leaders Unite to Explore Growth Through Technology Photo: Newswire Sri Lankan business leaders and representatives from the United Kingdom’s digital sector have met in Colombo to examine how technology can support growth, improve customer engagement and strengthen operational efficiency. The forum, titled “Turning Digital Assets into Growth Engines,” […]

Take Your Tastebuds on a Trip to Sri Lanka: The UK Restaurants Championing Sri Lankan Food

Take Your Tastebuds on a Trip to Sri Lanka: The UK Restaurants Championing Sri Lankan Food Britain’s appetite for South Asian food is well established, but Sri Lankan cuisine is now attracting wider attention for its own distinctive character. From central London restaurants to family-run venues in Harrow and Bristol, Sri Lankan food in the […]

Sri Lankan Artist Presents ‘Children of One Mother’ Cyanotype to King Charles III

Image credit: Sri Lanka Guardian Sri Lankan textile-led fashion designer Ruwanthi Gajadeera has presented an original cyanotype artwork to King Charles III, marking a proud UK–Sri Lanka cultural achievement and highlighting the creative contribution of Sri Lankans in the UK. The presentation took place on Wednesday 2 September 2026 at a garden party held at […]

Mutu Community Art Holds Its Grandest Art Show Yet in Auckland, Supporting the Child Cancer Foundation

Mutu Community Art Holds Its Grandest Art Show Yet in Auckland, Supporting the Child Cancer Foundation Mutu Community Art celebrated its largest annual exhibition to date on 18 July 2026, bringing together the work of Sri Lankan artist Mutu Cooray and all 35 of his students at the New Lynn Community Centre in Auckland. The […]

DABAL UK’s Inaugural Charity Dinner Dance Raises Vital Funds for Schools Across Sri Lanka

DABAL UK marked 22 years of charitable service with its inaugural Charity Dinner Dance, held on Saturday, 8 August 2026, at Allum Manor in Elstree, Hertfordshire. More than 225 guests attended the occasion, which combined Sri Lankan hospitality, music and fellowship with a clear commitment to supporting children and schools across Sri Lanka. Although DABAL […]

Narthana 2026 Marks Five Years of Sri Lankan Dance in the UK

Narthana 2026 marked five years of Sri Lankan dance in the UK with a sold-out celebration at London’s Shaw Theatre, King’s Cross, on 20 June 2026. Presented by the Kandyan Dancers Company, the fifth annual production brought together 161 dancers in a vibrant programme of 12 original acts. The performance highlighted the depth and variety […]

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