Weird but True Food Combinations That Actually Work
Have you ever dipped fries into ice cream, or added a slice of cheddar to your apple? If your answer is no, you’re missing out on some of the quirkiest, and surprisingly delicious, flavour pairings out there.
Life Is Just a Game of UNO, You Play the Cards You’re Dealt
Life rarely comes with instructions. Much like a game of UNO, you are handed a set of cards you did not choose and expected to play them wisely. You are often questioned when things do not go according to plan. On the surface, UNO seems simple: match colours, match numbers, and try to get rid of your cards. But anyone who has played it more than once knows that beneath its simplicity lies unpredictability, sudden reversals, and lessons that feel
Favorite Foods That Make Thai Pongal Special
Pongal is more than just a harvest festival celebrated by the Tamil community, it is an emotion deeply rooted in gratitude, togetherness, and tradition. Observed as a thanksgiving to nature, especially the
Jesy Nelson Opens Up About Her Twin Daughters’ Devastating SMA Diagnosis
Jessica Louise Nelson, professionally known as Jesy Nelson, was born on 14 June 1991 in England. She rose to fame as a member of the girl group Little Mix, which was formed during the eighth series of The X Factor in 2011.
Racism in the Age of Progress: Why the Question Still Matters
In a world that constantly celebrates progress, equality and social advancement, it is natural to ask whether racism still exists today. We live in an era where the language of inclusion is widely spoken. Governments emphasise unity, institutions highlight diversity, and societies often describe themselves as modern and forward thinking. Yet, despite these assurances, incidents of discrimination continue to emerge across the globe. These moments
OLYMPIC GAMES
The origins of the Olympic Games stretch back more than 2,700 years to ancient Greece. The first recorded Games were held in Olympia in 776 BCE, where athletes competed in honour of the Greek gods, particularly Zeus. These early competitions were modest by today’s standards, consisting mainly of foot races, wrestling, boxing, and throwing events. Yet the philosophy behind them was revolutionary. During the Olympic Games, warring city states agree
Jordyn Woods and the Power of Growing Healing and Falling in Love
Jordyn Woods’ story is one of resilience, reinvention, and finding love after life’s hardest moments. Born in Los Angeles on September 23, 1997, Woods grew up surrounded by creativity and entertainment, but her path was never as effortless as it may appear from the outside. Over the years, she has grown from a young girl navigating identity and loss into a successful model, actress, and public figure, and in 2025, she added another joyful chapter
Man vs Baby
Man vs. Baby is introduced as a British comedy television miniseries that serves as a spiritual continuation of Man vs. Bee (2022). Created once again by Rowan Atkinson alongside William Davies, the series
Why 2025 Had Everyone Talking?
The year 2025 will be remembered as a time when the world felt both exciting and unsettling. It was a year when technology, science, culture, and human behavior collided in unexpected ways. From artificial intelligence reshaping relationships and creativity to record-breaking achievements in clean energy and space, 2025 gave people plenty to talk about. These were not just headlines that passed quickly, but moments that sparked conversations, deb
Are Elves Real? Have You Seen Elves?
When I was a child, elves lived only in storybooks. They appeared between colourful pages as tiny figures with pointed hats and mischievous smiles, always busy and always cheerful. As I grew older, they followed me onto television screens through cartoons and animated movies, where they danced, laughed, and worked tirelessly in snowy workshops. Years later, while decorating my classroom for Christmas, I found myself cutting out paper elves and pa
What’s Actually Special About Christmas
Every year, as December rolls around, the world seems to shift into a completely different mood. Streets light up, stores decorate every inch of their windows, and people suddenly become obsessed with finding “the perfect gift
Tasha’s Journey: Making Bucket-List Adventures Possible for Everyone
From leaving a stable career in pharmacy to building a thriving global community of travellers, she has carved an unconventional path powered entirely by passion, curiosity, and a love for adventure. Today, she’s visited over 50 countries, built a viral online presence, and co-founded ‘Say Yes Adventures,’ a group travel brand making bucket-list destinations accessible to everyone. Let’s dive into the questions she answered, from what inspired he
The Films Everyone Was Talking About in 2025
Cinema in 2025 proved that audiences are still deeply drawn to powerful storytelling; stories that challenge, comfort, provoke, and linger long after the credits roll. From intimate family dramas to politically charged thrillers and genre-bending spectacles, this year’s most loved films reflected a global appetite for cinema that feels both personal and urgent. These standout titles weren’t just box-office successes or festival favourites; they b
ISSO: Prawn Lovers, This Is Your Paradise
Since its founding in 2016 by Apinash Sivagumaaran, ISSO has grown from a humble 16-seat eatery in Colombo into one of Sri Lanka’s most dynamic and forward-thinking restaurant brands. Built around a single iconic ingredient, the Sri Lankan prawn, ISSO has reimagined the possibilities of fast-casual dining in the country. Today, with five thriving outlets and international expansion on the horizon, the brand stands as a testament to culinary visio
Telusu Kada
Telusu Kada is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama written and directed by first-time filmmaker Neeraja Kona and produced by T. G. Vishwa Prasad, Vipin Agnihotri and Vivek Kuchibhotla under People Media Factory.
Keeping the Harmony Alive, Inside St Mary’s Choral Group’s New Chapter
St. Mary’s Choral Group, founded over 55 years ago by renowned tenor, Fr. Claver Perera, continues to celebrate his remarkable legacy and his contribution to St. Mary’s Church, Bambalapitiya. This year, the choir honours his memory with an evening of well-loved choral classics titled “I Will Never Forget You My People”. In addition, they will present “The Gift We Bring”, inspired by the story of the Little Drummer Boy, as they prepare for the Ch
When Disaster Struck, Sri Lankans Chose Humanity
Cyclone Ditwah arrived on 28 November and transformed ordinary days into one of the country’s biggest tragedies in decades.
The Girlfriend
The Girlfriend is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama written and directed by Rahul Ravindran, and it features Rashmika Mandanna, Dheekshith Shetty and Anu Emmanuel in important roles. The film was released in theatres on 7 November 2025 and later streamed on Netflix from 5 December 2025. Set in Hyderabad, the movie moves away from the usual colourful campus romance style and instead focuses on the emotional struggles, vulnerabilities an
Kandy Kings Launch Marks a New Chapter for Sri Lankan Golf
Sri Lanka’s golfing landscape marked an important milestone with the official launch of the Kandy Kings, one of the newest franchises in the highly anticipated Ceylon Golf League.
Champagne Problems
Champagne Problems is a 2025 American romantic comedy directed by Mark Steven Johnson and starring Minka Kelly. The film was released on Netflix on November 19, 2025, and tells a cozy, festive story set in the charming city of Paris. Unlike many Christmas movies that are set in New York or Chicago, this film gives viewers a refreshing European backdrop, making the holiday setting feel extra magical. With its lighthearted romance, engaging perform
