In an Olympics.com exclusive, the Sri Lankan reveals how freestyle wrestling made her healthy, why she had to train in a temple, and how she won a Commonwealth Games bronze medal after four years of training on sawdust and sand.
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What is Financial Literacy?
Financial literacy means knowing how to manage money in a smart way. It is about understanding the basic things we need in our daily life, such as how to earn, spend, save, borrow, and invest money. A person with financial literacy has the knowledge and skills to make good decisions about money. This is important…
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The Pockets – Series 2 | Episode 3
– Nanda Wanninayaka Multipockets: Good morning, Mr. President. Mr. Double Pockets wants to see you. Pocket Billiards: I see, what seems to be the problem with him now? Multipockets: Education! Pocket Billiards: Isn’t it too late now to do anything about it? He has already “mustered” some sort of degree from Kelaniya Tertiary Montessori, hasn’t…
Mr. Baldrick, Dr. Johnson, and the World Entertainment Forum
The Pockets – Series 2 | Episode 2 by Nanda Wanninayaka
Multipockets: Good morning, Mr. President. Pocket Billiards: Good morning, Multipockets, good to see you. Good to see you. What is all this hullabaloo over the World Economic Forum? We usually did well in this type of fora before, didn’t we? Multipockets: Yes, we did, but you are no longer the president, Mr. President, to send…
Daniel Webster in the Making
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Multipockets: Hi, Mr. Former President, … … Pocket Billiards: What? Former President? What former president? Multipockets: With all due respect, you are not the president anymore. Unfortunately, Double Pockets won the presidential race by making all our predictions wrong. Not only that, his merry men and women won the race to the House and the…
75% of Imported vehicles sold amid high demand, says Sri Lanka vehicle importers association
The Vehicle Importers’ Association of Sri Lanka has said that nearly 75% of the imported stock of 7000 cars has already been sold. Speaking to the media, the association’s President Prasad Manage refuted media reports suggesting a decline in imported vehicle sales, and said that vehicle imports had resumed steadily. He noted that demand is…
Hero Launched New Bikes, Scooters In Sri Lanka With 500 Touchpoints
World’s largest motorcycle manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp, has been India’s largest 2W manufacturer for a long time. The company also has a robust international business across multiple continents. Expanding its presence in South Asia, Hero has strengthened its presence in Sri Lanka with the launch of new bikes and scooters. Hero Launched New Bikes Bolstering its…
