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Team effort pays off for D.S. Senanayake College
To put it simply, it was a team effort coupled with passion and dedication that led the cast of D.S Senanayake College to be crowned champs of the 45th Shakespeare Drama Competition. As the celebrations receded, this week we met up with the directors and the cast who gave us an insight into the secret [...]
Nalaka completes solo green campaign
Stop littering, be mindful and think recycling is the message that young Nalaka Senadeera (27) has been spreading through his one-man bicycle campaign from Point Pedro to Dondra. The Mirror Magazine first reported his campaign at the outset on September 29, having completed his journey, he has returned home. Hailing from Dedigama in Kegalle, his [...]
Rust isn’t waste anymore!
Shriwanthi Amarasinghe – Shri as she is fondly called, is not afraid to get her hands dirty. In fact, these days, she’s busy creating a unique art form using rusted bits of metal parts. The designs that are being generated are jaw dropping and the beauty of this art form is that the prints are [...]
Café Nihonbashi opens at The Radh in Kandy
When it comes to authentic Japanese classics, no one does it better than Nihonbashi. Now, residents of Kandy can enjoy all this and more at Café Nihonbashi at The Radh. An extension of Nihonbashi, Café Nihonbashi at The Radh in Kandy, offers an indoor seating capacity of fifty guests, and is open for lunch and [...]
Musical evening of classic hits by ‘RedBlock’ next month
The band ‘Red Block’ headed by Shaveen Ilamperuma is set to perform at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre on November 4, 2018. The show is being hosted by Mystical Rose International Institute of performing arts, where members of the band came together. The band members include Deven Silva and Ashen Lowe on guitar, Priyandan Francis on [...]
Young Dinura’s battery powered electric cars makes magic at SPARK ‘18
Young Dinura P.K. Gunatilake, a nine year old student, of Royal College Colombo, is a genuine car enthusiast, champion swimmer and ‘Karate kid’. He is also a ‘dreamer’ and young inventor. His design of a battery powered electronic car, for the recently held school exhibition, titled SPARK ’18, was one among many highlights at the [...]
Michael Buble dismisses reports of retiring
Michael Buble has dismissed reports he was to retire from the music scene after his son’s cancer battle. His publicist has said Buble’s comments were taken out of context as the singer has no plans to retire. Buble will release his next album ‘Heart’ on 16th November. The all-girl group Little Mix will release their [...]
Floating pipe named Wilson will tackle the ‘Great Pacific Garbage patch
A plastic fighting floating pipe nicknamed Wilson has begun a mission to rid the Pacific Ocean of plastic. The 2,000 foot-long (610m) floating pipe is set to take on the ‘Great Pacific Garbage patch’, a giant floating pile of rubbish located between San Francisco and Hawaii. It’s the largest of five ocean trash piles on [...]
Shakespeare Centre promotes theatre to youths who sat for Advanced Level
Shakespeare Centre, Sri Lanka is ready to present a play under their new education project to identify young talent in theatre and the performing arts. The drama is to be produced by youngsters who have completed their Advanced Level examination. The production will be initiated following a field trip. Shakespeare Centre, Sri Lanka is trying [...]