Mirror Magazine
Tale with a twist
Timberlake Wertenbaker’s ‘Ash Girl’ was brought to life recently, when the students of the British School of Colombo took to the stage with this new take on the classic Cinderella tale. Under the guiding hands of Angelo Pereira and Tracy Holsinger, students aged 12-19 handled the mature themes with a touch magic woven in. The [...]
A platform for Lankan volunteers
Volunteering comes in many ways, forms and faces. Whichever way you choose to make your contribution, one thing can’t be denied; you’re a better person for it, and you’ve brightened someone else day. There’s more to consider, weighs in Nipuna Ambanpola, founder of iVolunteer Sri Lanka. “Volunteering can make a positive impact on your life [...]
That furry kind of love
Walking in, we’re greeted by at least ten dogs. Dogs, mind you, not tiny little puppies bounding up to you. They swarm around us and we admit to being slightly alarmed. “They don’t bite, right?” Soharni Tennekoon and Shilpa Samaratunge laugh. “These guys wouldn’t bite anyone,” they say, picking up a dog each for a [...]
Work cultures that inspire and motivate
Have you ever met a growth artist? An impressionist? A firestarter? No? Head over to 361 Degrees and you’ll meet all three plus their Chief Visionary Officer. Rest assured the titles are all real and they have faces behind them too. 361 Degrees is the company that runs Wild Drift, a popular outbound training brand that [...]