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Elizabeth Moir students represent Sri Lanka at FIRST Global Challenge
This year a small group of young minds from the Elizabeth Moir School will be representing Sri Lanka for the first time in the FIRST Global Challenge. FIRST Global is a nonprofit organization devoted to igniting a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among the youth of the world by annually providing a platform [...]
Camp Kreativ back for another season
For the team behind Camp Kreativ, the objective of the week long intensive holiday program for children is a time for “freedom and fun” describes Sulochana Dissanayake. Back for the fourth consecutive year, Camp Kreativ is specially designed for the bored-at-home school goer during their end of term vacation. This year’s week long camp has [...]
Capturing a passion on canvas
Passion could drive a person to achieve many things in life, and to some it could also bring about a sense of freedom. This is just what pushes 27 year old Shevan Vincent Gunasekera, to create the way he does. He tells us that one day he hopes to become an abstract expressionist. His present [...]
Finding a platform to shine through dance
It was around 2008-09 when Jeremiah James along with a group of his friends decided to play some friendly tap rugby on the generally overpopulated Mount Lavinia Beach. It was then that Jeremiah saw a group of children dancing on the coast to Baila music, that Jeremiah’s eureka moment took hold when he thought “Wow! [...]
Ed Sheeran comes to rescue of fans over ticket touts
Ed Sheeran has come to the rescue of his fans by pressing brakes on ticket touts to his UK concerts next year. Tickets at face value sold on his official site were priced between £49 and £88. But touts who snapped the tickets were reselling them on other sites from £125, £400 and even £125,000 [...]