CURSE OF THE TUBEROSE
I was grown with decadence along with love and care. I was first to bloom and first to give an heir. The eldest in a fragrant bunch, my parents were blessed. Day by day I bloomed with my kin in amassed. I was taught to spread my presence and enrich the masses. I was fruitful […]
THE DAY THUNDER STRUCK – A SHORT STORY
The small, ancient town of Wellington bustled with activity. People rushed in and out of slightly unkempt buildings. Cars traveled by slowly, making sure to stay under the 40 kilometre per hour speed limit, and families walked past the dusty shops on the worn-down, chiseled pavement. A candyfloss vendor sold sticks of unpromising candyfloss from […]
The accessibility of devices for digital learning
Free education in Sri Lanka. You might ask, “Is education in Sri Lanka free anymore?” It used to, but not anymore. Education is a major factor,especially in developing countries, in order to create a bright, disciplined society. However, during the current Covid-19 pandemic, online learning has become a huge offset in the education of young […]
THE TRUTH ABOUT SPORTS
Dear media, athlete, Olympian, student, teacher, doctor, parent, politician, activist, religious figure, CEO, tourist, traveler, dreamer, believer, anyone and everyone. Dear Sri Lanka, Why am I writing this in the form of a letter? Why am I writing this in first person? Why am I directly addressing YOU? For the technical reasons, for the effect. […]