In conversation with Tina Edward Gunawardhana for LifeOnline today about my battle with metastatic breast cancer, my experiences with public healthcare and how I perceive my new body after surgery. Features my own photography as I document my journey. LINK TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE Resilient is one word I would use to describe Natalie Soysa when she talks about her journey ...
I spent close to two years reading and re-reading Shehan Karunatilaka’s Chinaman for the purposes of my thesis, and so it took me a while to muster the strength to tackle his latest novel Chats With The Dead.
Bald hair is a fashion nowadays. Recently, I have heard about a lot of people shaved their heads because of this pandemic season. But I shaved my head before the pandemic. I did it because I wanted a fresh start for my hair. Let's start from the beginning.Before I shaved my head, I had straightened and colored hair. My hair ...
If you ask five people (marketers or otherwise) about what marketing means, chances are you will get five different answers. Some will tell you it’s creating awareness, some will tell you it’s doing a lot of promotions, others might say it’s just like sales. No one is to blame for these varying definitions. And none of these answers is wrong. ...
Are you someone who likes to go beyond the numbers and enjoys the intricacies of the game of cricket? Are you more impressed by a brave tactic gone wrong than a cake-walk victory? Then this read is for you! The Rolling Stones of Cricket! Have you ever seen the captain of a fielding team walking out and wondered, “why is ...
The player draft of the Lanka Premier League was held today online with the participation of Sri Lanka Cricket officials, team owners and coaches. 6 foreign players and 14 local players were supposed to be picked for each team, and many franchises chose filled their quota of players today at the Player Draft. A new logo for Lanka Premier League ...
Another week, another number 1 is the all new mantra for Unscripted by the looks of it as they’ve had such an amazing years of number 1s, including their all new take of ‘Losing My Way’. Colombo’s favorite band held their reign at number 1 super tight for yet another week on the YES Home Grown Top 15. Here’s the video in case you’re not familiar! Source
This account of travels after I took over at SCOPP moves to the period when SCOPP had closed. But there was much to do with regard to the refugees in my position at the Ministry, and I record here a particularly contentious issue with regard to drainage, about which the highly paid UN Shelter consultant knew nothing. He had been ...
Validation Meeting to verify the data received for the livelihood program in Kilinochchi. The livelihood program that operates under ‘NAFSO ‘Gender Program conducted a validation meeting recently In Kilinochchi. The livelihood program has collected information related to the beneficiaries before finalizing the selection process. In order to verify the collected data a validation meeting was held at the ‘District ...
