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Beginning and ending her day caring for strays
It is almost midnight when Sahana Ravishankar gets home after an exhausting yet fulfilling day, feeding over 200 stray animals around Peliyagoda and Lake House. Despite her tiring day, she is still full of energy as she passionately talks to the Sunday Times about the work she loves. From boarding sick animals with vet clinics, [...]
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SVPlayer wants to give you smoother movies
With the COVID-19 pandemic going on for more than a year now, most people have familiarised themselves with working from home. While it’s a nice change in pace from the rat-race for some, others might not take to it so well. With cinemas being shut down, movie-goers found themselves unable to watch the latest movies [...]
‘Manike Mage Hithe’ Yohani’s Manike touches the hearts of 60 million
Music is the language of the universe. It is one of the most powerful communication tools that helps to understand each other irrespective of language, culture, or any other human differences. It has the power to transcend boundaries, race and cultures unite in one goal. This is exactly what happened when popular Sri Lankan songs [...]
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at age 80
Charlie Watts, the Rolling Stones’ drummer since the legendary rock group formed, has died at age 80, according to his London publicist, Bernard Doherty. Doherty announced in a statement Tuesday morning: “It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts. He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier [...]
Solith :Skilled guitarist, versatile vocalist, lecturer, orator and entrepreneur
‘Jack of all trades, master of none’ is a figure of speech used in character reference to a person who has immersed in many skills, rather than gaining expertise by focusing on one. The original version ‘a jack of all trades’ is often a compliment for a person who is good at fixing and has [...]
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ breaks ‘Avengers: Endgame’s all-time Record
After dropping the teaser at CinemaCon and on social media last weekt, the trailer for ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ racked up an-all time viewership record of 355.5 million global views in its first 24 hours, blowing away the previous record holder, Disney/’Marvels ‘Avengers: Endgame’, which drove 289M views. Simply, wow. No Way Home’s draw is [...]
Goethe organises a workshop on artistic freedom and mobility
Arts amidst pandemic Goethe Institute in Colombo has organised a workshop titled ‘Artistic Freedom & Mobility: Learnings from the Pandemic’ to go online from September 9. Session 1- a panel debate on ‘Artistic freedom and international exchange beyond Covid-19’ will be held from 2 pm to 3.30 pm while the session 2: Workshop: ‘Findings and [...]