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LUBNA MOSRSETH – COVER STORY BY MAHELI SRI GINTOTAGE

LUBNA MOSRSETH – COVER STORY BY MAHELI SRI GINTOTAGE Unlike most nineteensomethings,Fathima Lubna Mehthab Morseth or better known as ‘Lubby’  already has a long and varied career behind her. She was Lyceum International School’s Head  Prefect and the Captain of the Girl’s Basketball team with numerous awards including ‘The  Most Valuable Player’ in the bag […]

LIANA LAWRENCE – COVER STORY BY AMANA IFLAL

LIANA LAWRENCE – COVER STORY BY AMANA IFLAL Liana Lawrence is a girl with both beauty and brains! This nineteen year old is a force to reckon with, since her rise to fame on TikTok. She plans to become a clinical psychologist and is majoring in psychology at the University of Melbourne. Liana loves baking, […]

SANDIL MALLIARACHCHI – COVER STORY BY SAKUNI WISANPERUMA

SANDIL MALLIARACHCHI – COVER STORY BY SAKUNI WISANPERUMA In the highly competitive day and age, during an even more unpredictable and challenging time – extremely driven, 21 year old Sandil Mallikarachchi was able to achieve a masterstroke in a period of time that was set down to be a world record. Sandil was an exemplary […]

Last Minute Christmas Gifts for the Thoughtful Colombian

Last Minute Christmas Gifts for the Thoughtful Colombian Tis the season to be jolly, with festive cheer and Christmas carols being sung across town. The holidays are upon us, and even the weather has decided to turn cold just to mess with us a little bit.  However, all is not sha la la la la […]

Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker: A Speaker For Your Palm

Mi Portable Bluetooth Speaker: A Speaker For Your Palm   Our everyday lives have musical notes and harmonies interwoven into our routines, be it the unwelcome sounds of your alarm, or the welcoming notes of the much-awaited chuun paan. Perhaps that’s why we give such importance to music in our lives, and it has such […]

EDUCATION AND THE COVID19 PANDEMIC

The Covid-19 pandemic is a global crisis that has severely affected the  entire world. This virus changed the way people lived, by forcing them  to put a mask, practice social distancing and sanitizing your hands  whenever you go home. School and education are no exceptions. The  kids and teachers of all the schools in the […]

A mother’s sorrow tastes like salt

A mother’s sorrow tastes like salt A sea of salt. A green sea of salt. Salt. Just salt. That’s it.    That’s what it tasted like. Salt shuffling down my throat. Surfing through the walls within me. Sharp silver grains of salt cut through my flesh. Burrowing through, digging deeper and deeper into the ground. […]

Yoshithya Lokugge – Silver at the Commonwealth Essay Competition

We had the great pleasure of speaking with Yoshithya Lokugge, a young creative writer, who recently received the Silver Award at the Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021. Thirteen year old, Yoshithya Lokugge of Gateway College Dehiwala won the Silver Award certificate at the Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021. Her winning essay was based on what she missed […]

USING FASHION TO COPE WITH ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION

Fashion has a major influence on your mind and human behaviour as well as the behaviour of others around you. It isn’t just the colour that affects how your brain works, but also the design, fabric and style of the outfit. The clothes and fabrics you wear and the way in which you style it […]