Are we missing the point?
As far as I can remember, I have always wanted to volunteer – do something good, make life better for others. The journey has been good so far, but lately I have been challenged by various experiences and people, who have made me think a little deeper. While agreeing the need for volunteerism exists, I [...]
Dressing Up
Stacked in an inviting heap on a long, low bed are Upeksha Hager’s newest designs. They’re a kaleidoscope of colour and fabrics – thin cotton, cool linen and glimmering silk, some inset with delicate lace or edged in playful piping. You want to rummage around in there, unfold that cute mini and see how it [...]
So many saints
The Saints choir has a rather interesting story behind their name. Its 12 member group hail from St.Benedict’s, St, Sebastian’s, St.Joseph’s, S.Thomas’, St.Mary’s, St.Anthony’s Katugasthota…” So many ‘saints’!” musical director and trainer Priyanke Perera says. And so the group was aptly named the ‘Saints’. The choir was initially formed in 2005 “just for kicks” by [...]
Take part in Comic Quest
We received quite a few answers from comic book fans for Comic Quest a competition we kicked off last week. See if your name is in the running for the prized comic – log onto our website www.sundaytimes.lk to find out. The winner of this competition walks away with the ‘Batman:Venom’ comic provided by Vijitha [...]
Hitting the winning note
‘Road to Victory’ a concert by Choro Calibre will see this youth choir perform the songs that earned them their three medal haul at the ‘Asia Cantante’ International Choir Festival’ Choro Calibre will tell you a story of battles won and lost on September 11, at the Hilton Grand Ballroom. Led by Shamal De Silva, [...]
