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My trip to Nuwara Eliya We went to Nuwara Eliya by train. It was very beautiful. We saw mountains, waterfalls, vegetable farms and tea estates. It was a very long trip. At last we came to Nanu Oya Station and went to Nuwara Eliya by a cab. Then we came to the hotel. After that [...]
PEO TV Kids Art Competition
Twenty finalists in the PEO TV cartoon competition were invited to the SLT Head office at Lotus Road to participate in the final round. They were given their entry for the competition and asked to reproduce it. The Ten Best Arts were selected and received prizes and a winner’s certificate from the Group CEO Mr. [...]
Why Turtles Have Shells
No other animal has a shell quite like a turtle’s. Biologists, or scientists who study living things, have spent nearly two centuries trying to understand how turtles ended up with their unique shells. Now, thanks to the discovery of the turtle’s earliest known ancestor, scientists have found a big clue in the mystery of the [...]
The Statue of Liberty
On July 4, 1884 France presented the United States with an incredible birthday gift: the Statue of Liberty! Without its pedestal it’s as tall as a 15-story building. She represents the United States. But the world-famous Statue of Liberty standing in New York Harbour was built in France. The statue was presented to the U.S., taken [...]
Our History
This article is part of a continuing series on the ‘Mahavamsa,’ the recorded chronicle of Sri Lankan history
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9 years and below | Write not more than 150 words on ‘A visit to a hospital.’ Junie B. Jones and her Big Fat Mouth by Barbara Park Junie B.’s having a rough week. First she got punishment for shooting off her mouth in kindergarten. And now she’s in big trouble again! ‘Cause Monday is [...]