“A letter to the future, Ok is the first Icelandic glacier to lose its status as a glacier. In the next 200 years all our glaciers are expected to follow the same path. This monument is to acknowledge that we know what is happening and what needs to be done. Only you know if we…
Month: November 2019
Suicide: Not an escape
Suicide is a word we hear more often than necessary and yet it’s still a taboo topic to be discussed in Sri Lankan public. Suicidal behavior is a criminal offense and is punishable by law. Some cultures and religions condemn suicide and this is also why the topic of suicide is still not publicly discussed….
A walk for a cause: Polio walk & carnival
POLIO, short for poliomyelitis, is an infectious disease caused by the polio-virus. After someone gets infected, there is a 0.5% chance of getting a muscle weakness resulting in an inability to move (paralysis). This paralysis can occur over a few hours to a few days of time. The weakness most often involves the legs. In those with muscle weakness, about 2-5% of children and 15-30% of adults…
පොඩිනා
පැලුනු තැන් ඇළ කණ්ඩියේ මට ඇහෙනවා ඉකි ගහන සද්දේ කැරකිච්ච යටි හුලං ඕසෙට ඇවිත් දූවිලි එක්ක පැද්දේ ඉපල් වෙන ගදපාන අකුලක පැටලිලා හිත එහා ලන්දේ නුබව තාමත් හොයනවා ඇති! හිත පතුල මේ තරම් යුද්දේ පිරුණ රතඹර – සියුම් සියොලග පිපුන සපුමල – වගේ දෑලේ පිරිමි හිත් කොච්චරක් රිදුනද නුබම මට පැවරුවම ආලේ රුචි අරුචි නොදැනිච්ච…
Light Up Their World-Children’s Day Celebrations
They say that every child is a different kind of flower. Morawinna Balika-Child Development and Probation Center comprised of twenty-three beautiful flowers of 4 years to 16 years of age. In order to commemorate the World Children’s day for the year 2019, the Rotaract club of SLIIT organized a Children’s Day Program for them. It…