Stamping out the HIV stigma
Consultant Specialist Dr. P. Weerasinghe revealed
recently that as at March 31, 2012 there were 775 AIDS patients and
1,503 individuals who had contracted HIV in Sri Lanka. He added that
according to the figures available, there are more than 3,000 people
affected by HIV in the island.
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Vignettes
The joy of being grandparents
Most people in Asian countries are fortunate
enough to have grandparents in their midst. In the extended family
grandparents play a pivotal role. Grandchildren and their parents
always look up to grandparents whenever they find themselves in a
trouble spot.
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Thorns on Side
Future of pottery
Have you seen the famous movie ‘Ghost’ ? If you
have, there is likely to be one scene you will never forget; The
scene where Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze ‘throw’ a pot as the
strains of Righteous Brothers’ 1965 hit ‘Unchained Melody’ waft past
your ears.
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