Arya’s Dream by Savithri Jayasinghe will be launched on Sunday, February 11 at Shire Hall Preston, Melbourne, Australia. A teacher by profession, who considers writing her passion, Arya’s Dream is Savithri’s debut novel - an inter-generational story of Sri Lankans at home and in Australia.
Arya, a retiree, steers the villagers of the misty mountains to a new way of thinking. Although she grapples with the ghosts of her past, her compassion and dedication to helping the underprivileged kindle her dreams.
Nesha, a PhD student in Melbourne, wrestles with dilemmas that threaten her sense of self-worth. Despite her own struggles, she opens her heart to the sorrows of others. Dave, an estate superintendent, has a vision and a mission. His unwavering determination centres on eradicating corruption and malpractices from the estate.
In their unique ways, the three main characters embark on a collective quest to harness the power of good.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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