World Mental Health Day this time around is celebrated under the theme, ”Mental health is a universal human right” While every human must have access to be consulted & treated for mental health-related disorders one must also bear in mind that mental health should...
“One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.” – Philip Wylie Philip Wylie has nicely translated his thoughts about teachers into words. Behind every educated individual, there stands a dedicated teacher,...
Let’s make a better place for the children to enjoy and the elderly to unwind On the 20th of November each year, children around the world are celebrated for their existence and importance to society. However, here in Sri Lanka, the day falls on the first day of...
“Without translation, we would be living in provinces bordering on silence.” -George Steiner International Translation Day is celebrated on September 30th each year to honor the essential role that translators and interpreters play in bridging language barriers,...
Every year, millions of tons of food are lost or wasted around the world, while millions of people go hungry. The International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, observed on September 29th, serves as a global reminder of this critical issue. This day raises...
“World is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustin The modern concept of tourism originated in the 17th century with the “Grand Tour.” This European tradition was not just about travel; its primary aim was to explore...
