Savithri Rodrigo

Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 164 29 06 23 Hajj Mubarak – a blessed pilgrimage to our fellow citizens of the world! We’re taking a look at nature’s strangest wonders today, catching up with a Gratiaen Award winner, forging new relationships in the sky and reveling in the whimsy of a Kandyan-kingdom based pack of playing cards. We also have braised croc ramen washed down with Ceylon Tea Wine, visit a 1000 year old abbey, add some economic news and a market sketch.  Lots more where all this came from on the show today. Enjoy your weekend Savithri ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 163 22 06 23 Happy Thursday! It’s Pride Month & we take a look at Colombo Pride,  talk about Sri Lanka as a start-up, chat with a Data Scientist about ‘The Wretched and the Damned’, check out horse diapers, the world’s youngest software engineer, the economy, markets and lots more.  Click the link to enjoy our programme today:    Have a great weekend. Savithri ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 162 15 06 2023 As the vibrance of June sets in, join us on a sustainable gastronomical journey on the show today – gaze at the awe-inspiring movement of Ganeshism, indulge in the dreams of a space educator, discuss the state of the country’s forex assets, check out stock, oil & gold markets, visit “Slowjamastan” and killer whales on a rampage, and much more. Have a super weekend Savithri ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 161 08 07 2023 Happy Thursday! World Environment Day is all about preserving our eco-systems and that’s what Sriyan de Silva Wijeyeratne says PLANT wants to do.  And there’s more today on Kaleidoscope: Rohan Pethiyagoda takes stock of the state of our economy, a committed woman entrepreneur weaves her craft for other women’s financial independence, there are coffins to eliminate bad luck, ducks ducking everywhere & economic news from the week that was in the backdrop of Sinharaja. Here’s the link to see it all:   Have a super weekend. Savithri ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 160 01 06 23 Blow out the candles with us for our third birthday today and celebrate with us! We are joined by some celebrities on some top topics – legendary cricketer Roshan Mahanama, hospitality steward Gaurav Singh, Michelin Star chef Dominique Schrotter & thought leader Dr Malathy Knight – plus economic tidbits, landscaping sheep & a trailblazing Sherpa. Have a super weekend and do celebrate….. ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 159 25 05 2023 A Happy Pre-TGIF to you. Today, dive deep into the certainty of uncertainty, chat about the rising Rupee, applaud the Gratiaen shortlist, sample the world’s most expensive ice cream, peek at the world’s oldest Bible & take a trip to Moon Plains & Quito. Economic specifics & more where all this came from. Enjoy the weekend (coming up) Savithri ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 158 18 05 2023 In the backdrop of the 116BC Rajagala, this week we travel far and wide as we bring you the reintroduced platypus, an angry sun, cutting edge green designs, animal mommy’s day, a gutsy Mannar entrepreneur, and add brain fodder with thought-provoking chats about rebuilding the economy, adding the spark to Jaffna, economic bits ‘n’ pieces & lots more.  Have a super weekend Savithri ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 157 11 05 2023 Here’s the exciting line up (plus more) of what we have for you today: From a vantage point of Mihintale’s Kalu Diya Pokuna, we have some Marmite & toast with the King,  chat about policy matters & the world’s first Ramsar wetland capital, shriek like seagulls, mow lawns like sheep, trace the foreignness of The Foreigners, introduce a Michelin Star Chef, check out some market news & lots more. Hope you enjoy the show. Have a great weekend ahead Savithri Youtube – Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo Facebook – Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo INSTAGRAM – @kaleidoscopeweek LinkedIn – Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 156 04 05 2023 Happy Vesak – may yours be peaceful and tranquil! And this week – there’s lots packed in on Kaleidoscope. It’s a riveting tale – Prisoner #1056 Roy Ratnavel shares his story exclusively in Sri Lanka with us; we stop by at the Met Gala, visit a green office, watch banana art go awry, take a train on the tallest bridge & chat about INR transactions & a food for funding entrepreneur.  We have vignettes of the economy and stock, oil and gold market, while celebrating Vesak at the Gangaramaya temple. Have a peaceful weekend ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savitri Rodrigo 155 27 04 2023 Today, we celebrate Earth Day, spotlight 4-legged baby boomers, GAADI star Dinara Punchihewa, Vogue’s stars with disabilities, PING! at the theatre, an industry sinking Gazette & add in economic news. ...

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