Sri Lanka’s Future – Malnourished. Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has now increased to a point where people have to go without meals on some days. This includes the young children of Sri Lanka, who are being deprived of the nutrition they need at an early age. In the status quo of Sri Lanka, it is […]
‘In Advocata, everyone’s ideas matter’ Getting to know the dynamic youth-led team behind one of the country’s premier think tanks By Paramie Jayakody The sounds of chatter and laughter echo down as we climb up a nondescript staircase in a nondescript house nestled in a quaint lane in the middle of Colombo. By all appearances, […]
IS FAT UGLY? FAT IS UGLY? THE THIN LINE BETWEEN BODY POSITIVITY AND GLORIFYING OBESITY. By Dr. Shazna Nawaz Does the number on your scale determine if you are healthy or not? The recent debate on Piers Morgan attempting to defend himself after being accused of “fat-shaming” a plus sized model who was featured in […]
One Foundation, Many Destinations UCL International Foundation Year with Global Pathways Sri Lanka’s premier transnational higher education provider, Universal College Lanka (UCL) announced the launch of the UCL International Foundation Year (UIFY) – Global Pathways to students who wish to pursue international education after their Ordinary Level. The UIFY programme awarded by NCC Education UK, […]
Showing off speed eating at Hotdog Showdown 2022 Sundays are usually reserved for quiet days at home, or recently, for going to support protests. However, last Sunday (8 May) saw Trace Expert City come alive with music, tents, food, and of course, people. What was the occasion? It was none other than Hotdog Showdown (HDS) […]
With over 150 pre-registrations from both Rotaractors and Interactors, Project “Be Prepared”, the signature project of the Professional Development Team of the Rotaract Club of Colombo North was successfully concluded on the 20 th of March 2022, at the Shasthrananda Navodya College grounds, Dehiwala. The project was organized by the Rotaract Club of Colombo North […]
Public art project by Fearless Collective with Sisterhood Initiative By Thamali Wijekoon Fearless Collective, a South Asia based public arts project, was recently in Sri Lanka, conducting their first Artist Residency with several artists from across South Asia. The project was conducted from the 1st to the 4th of April 2022 at the Salvation Army […]
TIPS TO ACE THAT JOB INTERVIEW After days of waiting. You finally get that call. You are amongst the chosen ones! But what now? How prepared is prepared enough though? Are you ready to face your first ever job interview? I’ve compiled a few things to keep in mind for the interview – Number […]
10 Life lessons to learn before it’s too late… 1. You attract more abundance and joy into your life with gratitude. How grateful do you feel about the good things in your life? Have you tried noting it down? A gratitude journal has been reported to help many as noting it down may […]
Sri Lanka’s Struggle Through The Lens of A Photographer: Images Captured By Ushan Gunasekera Written by Shamindri De Sayrah A photo diary of Sri Lanka’s ongoing protests captured by photographer Ushan Gunasekera. When asked why he was doing this his answer was simple, “The New York Times shared news of what’s going on here with […]
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