The Blue Whisper of Morocco Journey to Chefchaouen
Tucked between the rugged peaks of the Rif Mountains in northwest Morocco lies a town that looks like it has been dipped in the sky. Chefchaouen, affectionately called The Blue Pearl, is not just a place; it’s a feeling. A daydream. A soft, soothing whisper of blue that lingers in your mind long after you’ve left its cobblestone streets. It’s one of the world’s most surreal travel destinations and if you’ve never heard of it, that’s about to chan
Period Poverty A Global Crisis with Local Implications
Period poverty; the lack of access to menstrual hygiene products, education, and facilities, remains a significant global issue affecting millions of women and girls.
Seaside with a Boomer What Adds Up to Kolomtota?
It was drizzling slightly when we got into our transport, setting off on what would turn out to be quite an adventure. Now, for the new readers, let me introduce you to Chamara; the unexpected star of the show.
Why the World Has Stopped Living the Moment and Started Capturing It
Imagine this: You’re at a beautiful beach, watching the sunset with your loved ones. The sky is painted with shades of orange, pink, and purple.
The Lost Art of Letters
Orthography, originating from the Greek orthographia, refers to the art of “proper” writing, a branch of study dating back to the 15th century. Orthographic fluency involves the mastery of letter patterns and combinations which enable an individual to read and process words accurately and speedily.
Why working while studying is the smartest move you’ll ever make?
Gone are the days when students could simply study, nap, and wait for a dream job to land in their lap. These days, if you’re not working while studying, you’re missing out - not just on experience and money but also on valuable life lessons that will set you apart in the real world.
Shanika Ranaweera Head of Human Resources, DHL Sri Lanka
Shanika Ranaweera is a dynamic HR leader who seamlessly balances her professional responsibilities with her role as a devoted mother to two children, aged 15 and 9.
The Sweet Story of The Brownie Jar
But the story behind The Brownie Jar is as rich and indulgent as the treats it serves.
Kurundu Wellness: A Journey Back to Balance
In a world that glorifies the grind, where exhaustion is worn like a badge of honour, Kurundu Wellness offers a radical alternative, an invitation to slow down, listen, and reconnect. It is a retreat from the relentless pace of modern life, a sanctuary where healing is about realignment rather than mere relaxation.
School Life: A Chapter That Cannot Be Replaced
School life is a golden chapter in our lives, one that can never be rewritten. It’s a time when we truly begin to understand the world, form our first bonds of friendship, and learn lessons that shape our character.
The Influence of Social Media on Fashion Trends
Fashion has always been a reflection of cultural shifts, personal expression, and global influences. However, the way fashion trends emerge and spread has drastically changed in the digital age.
Are we raising a generation of emotionally stunted children?
Being an educator is often times like being the proverbial “old woman who lived in a shoe”, and the temptation to “whip them (the kids) all soundly” is extremely tempting.
Reinterpreting the Quran: Its Evolving Role in Modern Society
The Quran teaches that you are responsible for your actions and will be judged accordingly. Dr Zafarul Khan explains how this message applies today.
Pettah with a Boomer Heartbeat of Sri Lanka: A Map of People and Places
Every mention of Pettah stirs a flutter of emotion. It has always been a ride in my mind: the labyrinthine streets, the cacophony of voices, the mishmash of scents, and the unspoken rules of survival.
