Bored while in lockdown ??,  Well folks, let us spend a little while on what are a few English brain-teasers.  In each of the following sentences, there is a “hidden fruit”. Let’s see if you can find them. Letters are found next to each other. No need to jump or ...

  Source:-sundaytimes Guided by Sri Lanka’s ancient rainwater harvesting methods – through large tanks and catchment areas, a Sri Lankan entrepreneur with engineering skills and competence is progressing quite well with his large scale project producing high energy storage batteries in facilities in Sri Lanka and the UK. Several young, ...

  Source:-dailymirror Nominated alongside industry greats such as Olivia Colman, Gillian Anderson, Hugh Laurie, Tahar Rahim and Jenna Colman, Sri Lankan actress  Nimmi Harasgama is in the running for the Best Drama Performance Award at the UK National Television Awards 2021. Nimmi has been nominated for her portrayal of nurse ...

Milroy Mendis Source:Dailynews Former St. Anthony’s College, Dharmaraja College, Outstation Schools, Kandy SC and Up-country ruggerite Milroy Mendis passed away in Kandy yesterday from COVID-19 complications. Milroy, served as coach, referee and was committee member of Kandy SC and Central Province Rugby Football Union. Milroy was one of the most ...

Image courtesy: Sri Lanka Navy Source:Dailynews Leading Woman Communicator Tehani Egodawela, serving in the Sri Lanka Navy, has qualified for Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the women’s 10m air rifle 0.177 event. Tehani Egodawela is a Leading Woman Communicator who has been representing the Sri Lanka Navy Musketry Pool since 2011 ...

  What does it mean-to forgive? Is it to stop being angry with or pardon a person who has wronged you, there being a long list of words describing forgiveness such as-excuse-exonerate-absolve-acquit-all sounding legalistic and derivations from legal statutes-or verdicts of a bench of judges-others like-let go of-not feel resentful-not ...

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  WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT “STARS” IN SHOWBIZ, THERE ARE MANY, BUT THE “KING OF THESE STARS”, WITHOUT ANY DOUBT, WAS     “THIS TEDDY BEAR LIKE NO OTHER”. ELVIS PRESLEY, STOOD RIGHT OUT, WHENEVER HE HIT THE STAGE, LIKE NOBODY COULD EVER HOPE TO DO. ALTHOUGH HE NEVER EVER LEFT ...

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