Dr Mary Rutnam - A Canadian Pioneer For Women In Sri Lanka
When Anne Ranasinghe asked Dr. Mary Rutnam at age 89 of the most exciting event in her life…Mary is reported to have said, “my coming to Ceylon of course.” She did a great deal for the women and children of Ceylon nearly a century ago and one wonders why she left home to do so.
SHE CAME, SHE WORE, SHE CONQUERED!
END OF AN ERA... YVONNE GULAMHUSEIN
A CELEBRATION OF HER LIFE
When Yvonne Gulamhusein passed away on the 12th of July, 2010, it marked an end of era. She was a legend in her lifetime – as a very young delicate and petite beauty, who started life as a cabaret dancer, married her handsome young prince and lived her fairytale life! It was a life well lived, as Yvonne was much loved by her devoted husband, Onally Gulamhusien, the scion of a wealthy Borah family.
The first and only man in cricketing
history to capture 800 wickets
Muttiah Muralitharan
sits down with Hi!!for
an informal chat about
Life after retiring from Test Cricket
If it’s one thing we know about Muttiah Muralitharan , or Murali as he is fondly known across the globe, is his insatiable hunger to be where the action happens, doing what he does best; playing cricket with passion. Most often than not Murali, the livewire behind the team just so happens to be the reason behind all the action whether it’s with his magical doosra’s or his entertaining batting moves. He’s in it to win it.
Shobhaa De - On A Flying Visit To Sri Lanka
Guys, I am off to one of my favourite destinations - Sri Lanka. Galle Literary Festival is one of the top rated Lit Fests of the World. I have been invited by the organisers for readings and book signings. Looking forward to meeting old friends and making new ones. And who knows - I may run into the newly weds - Dhoni and Sakshi - while I am there!