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Young Speaker Contest 2016
Young Speaker 2016, a competition developed by the British School in Colombo in partnership with Adventus Education unveiled for the third time, once
Clues for the Clueless Bloke
I woke up last Saturday afternoon after a nap, sputtering all known curse words with a burning desire to cut my pillows, bite my glass
Happiness is...
Nestled comfortably in my lap my youngest looks busy at my desk, curls bobbing tenderly, fingers lightly tapping the keyboard, all in mimicry of mysel
Poornima on BBC
Poornima is a twenty-two year old young designer from Kandy. She is currently reading for her Northumbria University UK Animation
Yoga at Home Week 36
So finally after several weeks of preparation we are ready to attempt Crow posture, this is a basic arm balance and hopefully our
Paper Frills
Handmade cards and paper crafts are Charmalee Kulatunga’s forte. From delightful birthday cards to grand declarations of love on
Empowering
Where there’s kontroversy, there’s always a Kardashian. Either they’re they’re embroiled in one, have caused one or mistakenly stumbled into o
Hiding from the Attention Seekers
Bringing up my babies and constantly being at their beck and call, I would wistfully take comfort in the fact that as they
March Madness
‘Woah’, have I been sucking on my dummy way too long, WHERE AM I?...First we were all packing up for a little trip in the
What to do during a power cut
We suffered the worst nationwide power cut in a long time, on Sunday. Life Online picked up 11 ways to make a power-cut bearable...
Matchstix launches in Sri Lanka
Matchstix, Sri Lanka’s new smartphone app is set to light up the social networking landscape
Kalynda Handmade Sarees
Gold winner for Young Marketer at Cannes Lions in 2013, Hiruni Mendis, 29, is a young entrepreneur building up her business
The Single One in Your Posse
If your heart wrenched just a tad, you know exactly what this feeling is, and you have
ISAC 2016
ISAC 2016 organised by Lyceum International School Nugegoda was held on the 4th, 5th and 6th of March at the Mahinda
Yoga at Home Week 35
The vinyasa or flow that I want to teach you today is an integral part of Sun Salutation as practiced in Ashtanga and Vinyasa flow
The plight of the eagle..
Animals, like human beings have freedom of living. Yet this freedom is questionable when considering the way in which they are
Crocodiles in the city
Crocodiles in the middle of the city? Monitors, monkeys and migratory birds, yes, but crocodiles?
Kauchiyannie Gunasinghe
Kauchiyannie Selvanayagam Gunasinghe, or Kauchi as a her family and friends call her, landed her first job at 19 years old and by
The Diary of a Single Girl
You know how you have those memes, the ones that say, what your friends think you’re like, what your parents think you’re like –&nbs
Leaking Bed?
Bringing up children is not a lazy afternoon walk in the park. Consider adding an obstacle course with man-eating crocodiles to your
The Right To Education
It was revolting to read on and on in print and social media the reports that flowed in on the child who was deprived of education
Yoga at Home Week 34
Chaturanga is a challenging posture, although not technically difficult, it can seem almost impossible when you first start practicing it,
Mummy Travels - Crafts & Tales
As Albert Einstein quite famously said “Creativity is intelligence, having fun”!, Children
Who let “the Parents” out!
I heard them whispering, the secret looks and mischievous WhatsApp messages buzzing back and forth as their mobiles binged to
Driving in Sri Lanka
Driving in Sri Lanka is not for the faint-hearted. Many have tried - and failed - to conquer our streets and come out alive.
To scale Mount Everest!
Intrepid adventurers Johanne Peries and Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala are set to embark on an adventure of a lifetime.
A Peak Into The Machine Age
It’s the year 2016, and we still ask ourselves, ‘Where are all science fiction advancements we’ve
Yoga at Home Week 33
This is a great chest opener and back bend, and a fantastic way to strengthen the arms. It is also an intrinsic part of the short flow