Will You Be My Balantine!
'Love is in the air' screams an advertisement. Red hearts, pink hearts and hearts of all colours, sizes and shapes hang from every nook...
Ash Wednesday 2015 – God’s call for repentance (A reflection)
by?Alban D Souza-Udyavara/Bajjodi
Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lenten season (i.e. 46 days of fasting ) before the Easter for Christians. It occurs...
The Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens
Approximately 68 miles or 110 kms away from Colombo and closer to Kandy is the Peradeniya Royal Botanical gardens. It is well known for...
Towards Participatory Governance
Democracy is meaningful when citizens in general and the most marginalised people in particular have the capacity and the power to ask questions, seek...
Christmas and Good Governance
Christmas is a beautiful feast which we celebrate during a beautiful season. It?s vacation for school-going children and time to take a long leave...
A Conversation Over Lunch
I had liked Dr. Harris from the first moment I met her. Through her sleepy eyes, and weathered face, emanated a kindness and warmth...
Carved Vegetable Floral Arrangement
End of the year is around the corner and is time to thank friends and family. For many of us Mangalorean.com has helped to...
A bike trail to Biloxi
I was dusting up my old bike in my garage getting ready for an annual ritual when the door bell rang.
Brandon's call was...
An Encounter With Mr. Josh Harris
Three years and change of seasons has not dampened the event of going to the Sentry superstore - if not anything, the darshan of...
Nightmarish Net Mania: Bollywood Stars’ dignity at risk!!
Who is to be blamed? Well, we ape the west and we love to give a culture shock to our people, the society we...
