The Russian House in Colombo presented its exclusive documentary ‘Trace of Gagarin in Ceylon’ at the Russian House in Colombo on April 26 to mark the 90th birth anniversary of…
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My Red Comrade is what you would get if Clerks was directed by Tarkovsky. It was funny, it was sad and it was also super-duper deep. This film was a…
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The audience on the sun-kissed verandah was unsurprised when award-winning author and planter Herman Gunaratne recounted what a former British governor-general confided in him: “Ceylon is the most prized possession…
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The Badagamuwa Raja Maha Vihara is a Buddhist temple with an ancient Tempita vihara built during the era of King Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe (1747- 1781 A.D.) of the Kandyan kingdom.…
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There is no reason why we should forget Stephen William Hawking who was born to eccentric parents. His father Frank was a medical practitioner specialising in tropical diseases and his…
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The Gratiaen Trust, in partnership with John Keells Foundation and with the support of the British Council as its event partner, announced the shortlist for the 31st Gratiaen Prize at…
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Supplements are becoming increasingly popular, with many taking supplements daily, hoping they will help with a range of ailments, from stress to brittle bones to insomnia. Now top experts have…
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Asthma, completely controllable with proper medications and avoidance of triggers
by damith74 viewsJudging from recent global statistics the world seems to be on the brink of an Asthma epidemic. Sri Lanka is no exception. Climatic changes, air pollution from vehicular emissions, overcrowded…
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From March 25 to 30, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena paid an official visit to China and attended the Boao Forum for Asia 2024 Annual Conference. It is the first official…
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The Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, the cultural arm of the High Commission of India, Colombo, commemorated the 75th Foundation Day of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) at the…