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By Lakmal Welabada
Sociology is not based merely on theory:
The new Parliament was sworn-in recently with a hint on the importance of absorbing the assistance of the patriotic intellectuals of the country, which must be the first time in Sri Lankan history after gaining independence from colonial rule.
``There are many untapped intelligentsia in the country whose knowledge is restricted to university lecture halls and to printed...
Fouzul Hameed of Hameedia:
Product becomes quality Quality becomes brand Brand becomes fashion Fashion becomes life ....
Hearing the name Hameedia, I’m quite sure that many males, would stand still or turn around with much excitement and amusement. “It’s because of our quality and service. It blends with honesty, integrity and hard work,” said Fouzul Hameed. Clad in a plain simple blue t-shirt with...
“The patients who are here to see Dr. Maiya Gunasekera, please come to room number 55” following this announcement I too found his chamber at the old building of Nawaloka Hospital, Colombo and took a seat expecting his arrival. His patients holding the channelling receipts in their hands, suppressing their aches and pains were happy to see their doctor at the time...
WP Governor Dr. Seetha Arambepola:
In a Hindu celestial story, a girl on Earth called Vaishno Devi was inspired by the Tridevi (three goddesses) - Lakshmi, Saraswathi and Kali bestowing their divine energy or power - wealth and prosperity, knowledge and wisdom, courage and bravery. Vaishno Devi, a princess of a regional kingdom, using the power of the Tridevi, becomes the saviour of the commoners by...
Chandana Wickramasinghe:
Upali and Lalitha Wickramasinghe, parents of five-year-old Chandana, were quite amazed to see their little son tapping and patting his little feet; swaying his teeny-weeny limbs; twirling, twisting and twitching his small, supple body to a rhythmic beat. This was not a common spectacle or practice in their ancestry.
Identifying his prowess, the Wickramasinghe’s entered...
By Lakmal Welabada
“If you do brilliantly, Tennis would make you reach among the top hundred billionaires in the world. If you couldn’t reach that...
Celebrating its 30th anniversary on January 31, CINEC has decided to rebrand its educational service with the vision of expanding...