This is an post I wrote for the Sri Lanka Unites blog regarding the Avurudu celebration we had to usher in the Sinhala and Tamil New Year last month : Click here to read. The SLU team members celebrating Avurudu

Oh my! Looks like I have nothing to write about, no train of thought that I need to put into words in written form. What to do? What to do? Well I thought of using this very unproductive Monday evening to “write” about not having anything to write about. Well It’s been done before and I’m not a big fan ...

Did you know that a child walking into a mine field has a better chance of surviving than someone with a heart condition in the North of Sri Lanka? The nearest cardiac hospital from Jaffa is in Kandy, and the distance and time taken to travel to the nearest hospital lessens the chance of someone surviving a heart ailment. ...

“I cannot go to school today” Said little Peggy Ann McKay. “I have the measles and the mumps, A gash a rash and purple bumps. My mouth is wet, my throat is dry, I’m going blind in my right eye. My tonsils are as big as rocks, I’ve counted sixteen chicken pox And there’s one more – that’s seventeen, And ...