Mirror Magazine
Echoes of the Commonwealth
CHOGM 2013 will not only bring a host of foreign diplomats, politicians and journalists, but the largest group of international musicians to visit Sri Lanka as part of the ‘Commonwealth Resounds’ programme. The group promotes music and musicians across the Commonwealth through collaborative events worldwide with a particular focus on young people and the developing [...]
TNL Onstage wins top honours at Fashion Asia 2013
TNL Onstage clinched the award for Top Fashionable Contest of Fashion Asia 2013, at last month’s grand awards ceremony organised by Bravou in Chengdu, China, the radio station said in a statement. It was a closely contested category that included events from Malaysia, Taiwan, Cambodia, Thailand and China being featured as well. ‘TNL Onstage’ a flagship [...]
Getting into the spirit of Christmas
The Dance Works Center took the lead in heralding the upcoming festive season with their colourful dance production ‘So this is Christmas’ which concluded recently at the Lionel Wendt theatre. The show catered to audiences of all ages while highlighting through dance the different characteristical aspects of the season. “Christmas is by all means a time [...]
Feminine without the frills
Dharini Udugama grew up in clothes her mother stitched for her. By the time she was a teenager, her wardrobe was a collection of sensitively styled, perfectly fitting tailor-made outfits that were the envy of her girlfriends. So when at 24 years old she passed her bar exam and decided she didn’t want to practise [...]
SNOW
My first intimation of the meaning of death came when the little girl next door died of diphtheria. We were both the same age, and she was only six when she died. We had played together ever since I could remember. My father had made a small gate in the wall that separated our gardens, [...]
Running for a cause
Run For Their Lives (RFTL), a charity run organsed by the Rotaract Club of Colombo Uptown will be held on December 8 from 7am onward starting at Independence Square. The event-now in its fourth successful year- is held in order to raise funds towards the purchase of medicine for the National Cancer Institute in Maharagama [...]
