Lifestyle
Why Suicide?
Way back in 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) ranked Sri Lanka as the 4th from among 172 countries for suicide rates. A more recent report of
Countdown+ Widgets Lite
How often do you forget important events, deadlines, and incur the wrath of the near and dear? If you’re like us, we’ll wager enough times to warr
From Independence to a Relationship
Leaving behind a Red Velvet cake for a Cookie Dough cake is never easy; both sides look equally amazing. In the same way leaving behind a delightfully
Mistreatment Of Our Young
Although a seven seas away from our paradise isle, parental mistreatment of children, seem to be a global phenomenon than just a domestic issue. If it
Pageant Fatigue
Sri Lanka seems to be in the clutch of an epidemic of beauty pageants. Our little island with its 20 million or so population seem intent on staging a
The Effect Of A Heavy Backpack On Your Child
The Backpack is indeed a better option for when worn correctly the weight of the backpack is evenly distributed on the most strongest muscles of the b
He said he loved me, then he tried to rob me
It all started with an innocuous Facebook request from a guy who purported to be a friend of an uncle. He seems nice enough, she thought and after all
The Teatox Detox
Those pesky toxins are getting into our bodies and making us feel cruddy all day! Unfortunately, few of us take the time to detox ourselves, sitting i
How To Choose Higher Education Wisely
Being a degree qualified individual has become a basic requirement for all. So there are many programmes that offer attractive benefits that are diffe
Selfie Mania
Hailed as the ultimate solution to showcase to the world what we do privately when no one else is around to take that moment to etch in the memory of
Mental Health
Recent news reported of a 22yearold Turkish man Erdogan Ceren who shot himself dead live onFacebookafter accusing his girlfriend of adultery and telli
The Crush
When you’ve been away from the gym for a few months and you remember your New Year resolutions and you trudge back unwillingly in September, you for
Don’t Forget Slyvia!
Slyvia, is not the household cat or hamster, she is neither my daughter’s stuffed doll or animal, she is in fact her new imaginary friend. This week
Going Viral For A Cause
Remember when Facebook stormed your newsfeed with videos of friends daringly dunking buckets of ice cold water over themselves? It’s been well over
11 Things You Should Never Tell A Single Person
There are certain things that should never escape your mouth; especially if the person you are conversing with is single. The three relationships in m
Ageism Or Elder Age Syndrome
Is it a coincidence that October 1 was declared both the International Children’s Day as well as the International Older Persons’ Day? No one will
There’s Nothing Smart About TV
I hold my hands up with shame, I am guilty and there’s no amount of reasoning or explaining on my part to alleviate my guilty situation. I let my ch
BoxUp
In their efforts to think out of the box when it came to starting up a new business, Poorni Fonseka and Vanessa Stevenson decided to use their current
What People Don’t Tell You About Being Single
Are you the type of person who relies on manuals? For electronics? For garden tools? For Life? Or, do you live dangerously by taking your chances with
6 Battles Of A Modern Mother
Being a mother was always hard. Being a great mother was always almost impossible. And being a great mother in the modern world, with all its high exp
A Dressing Down For The Dress Code!
The idea to implement a dress code for mums has caused quite a buzz. In fact this is nothing new mothers of children attending national schools have b
The Funny Game of Parenting
This curious game of parenting we find ourselves in, can be both mind boggling and exceedingly fulfilling. As a parent we can never get it right and o
Faniacs a t shirt brand for the geek community
Fashion is inspired by various themes from nature to abstract art to even movie characters. But movie characters would often be a photo developed off
Playing the Blame Game
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, your social media feeds would have, at some point, been flooded with images and videos of women in various s
Meet Thiysuri Ranatunga
The finals of TNL Onstage took place on the 3rd of September 2016 at the Viharamahadevi Open Air Theatre. After months of hard work, the winners were
The Life Saving Association of Sri Lanka
There have been an increasing amount of drowning incidents in the recent past; even a case of 5 Sri Lankan boys drowning in the UK at a beach. The Dro
Porsche Driving Experience 2016
Driving a super luxury car is a dream for many. As many such SUVs and highend vehicles are being manufactured, the craze to drive them too is increasi
Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation Celebrates Their 5th Anniversary
It’s World Alzheimer’s Day today and the Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation is also celebrating its 5th anniversary today! But this courageous journey
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