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Pawever Pals : Supporting the underdog
When Shanuki de Alwis and André Perera created Pawever Pals, they wanted, in part, to support the underdog. An online portal for “all things related to animal welfare in Sri Lanka,” the site is designed to bring together animal welfare organizations, resources and suppliers under one umbrella. Many of these organisations are otherwise little known, [...]
Mirror Lit 100 Words
Some beautiful writing has come to the 100 Words page on ‘August’ which play upon the name of the actual month and what happens in it, and the adjective, bringing in a unique Sri Lankan flavour to this page.The theme for September is‘Purple’. Please send in your contributions before September 3 to Madhubhashini Disanayaka Ratnayake [...]
Ellen DeGeneres defends her Usain Bolt tweet some claimed was racist
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres defended herself on Tuesday after some claimed that a humorous Usain Bolt tweet sent out from her social media accounts a day earlier was racist, Yahoo news reported. “I am highly aware of the racism that exists in our country,” @TheEllenShow tweeted. “It is the furthest thing from who I [...]
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp Case Settled, Domestic Violence Petition Withdrawn
Amber Heard has dismissed her domestic violence restraining order petition against Johnny Depp, TMZ reported the case was settled. Amber and Johnny filed legal docs Tuesday in which Amber withdrew her request for a restraining order. She had alleged Johnny brutalized her on May 21 but now the case is over. She dismissed the case [...]
Researchers spot bizarre ‘googly-eyed’ stubby squid 900 feet down on the sea floor off California
It looks uncannily like something you’d expect to see on Sesame Street – and not on the seabed 900 metres down, the Daily Mail reported. The amazing video of the googly-eyed squid has gone viral after it was spotted off the coast of California by a research vessel. The stubby squid was spotted by the the [...]
