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Food Remedies for Diabetes Easily Found in Sri Lanka
According to the International Diabetes Federation, 8.7% of the adult population of Sri Lanka suffers from diabetes. That’s over a staggering 1.2 million individuals...
Jaffna on my Mind
Here is a meditation; a salutation to the Northern sun.
A story from the upper quarter of the island, rising again. Years of conflict ripped...
Sri Lanka to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Global statistics as of 9th November 2020 shows that the number of confirmed cases has passed the 50 million mark, with the number of...
Pepper Fish Noodles | Cooking with Aunty D
https://youtu.be/s-uG4IJ_FJ8
Ingredients:
Fish 200g
Water 250ml
Maggi Chicken Noodles 1 packet
Garlic 2 cloves
Ginger 1/2 tsp
Bombay onion 1 medium
Tomato 2 medium
Pepper 1/4 tsp
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp
Salt 1/4 tsp
Red and...
Island of a Thousand Mirrors by Nayomi Munaweera
“There is a certain new ferocity in her eyes now. A certain new thing that was not there before. I recognize it as scar...
Fish Bun | Cooking with Aunty D
https://youtu.be/ZRzVWEt3GAQ
Ingredients:
All purpose flour 500g
Yeast 5g
Sugar 50g
Salt 9g
Milk Powder 10g
Water 300g
Margarine 50g
Oil 1 tbsp
Ginger+Garlic 1 tbsp
Bombay onion 1 big
Curry Leaves
Green Chilli 3 nos
Turmeric Powder 1/4...
Gun Sales in the US Leading up to Election Day
The 3rd of November 2020 marks an important day for the entire world as one of the leading global powerhouses elects its new leader....
Border restrictions gradually easing in Singapore
Border restrictions for travellers from China and Victoria, Australia are to be lifted in Singapore, commencing from November 6th.
The initiative to open the borders...
Sri Lanka’s Population to Shrink by the Year 2100. Here’s a...
Sri Lanka’s population will fall to 10.45 million by the year 2100, that is, 80 years from now, according to new forecasts produced by...
Chilli Prawn Kottu | Cooking with Aunty D
https://youtu.be/ULHUd5pyMEQ
Ingredients:
Oil 1 tsp
Dry Red Chilli Flakes 3 nos
Garlic and ginger 1 tbsp
Onion 1 medium
Prawns 150g
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp
Chilli flakes 1 tsp
Salt 1/4 tsp
Red chilli...
Buildings in Sri Lanka with a Dark Past
With Sri Lanka’s Antiquities Ordinance law, we have no shortage of old buildings and homes. However, while they may look iconic and beautiful, some...
Mixed Seafood Curry | Cooking with Aunty D
https://youtu.be/ntgG2forzd4
Ingredients:
Oil (1 Tbsp)
Cumin (¼ Tsp)
Fenugreek (¼ Tsp)
Mase (¼ Tsp)
Cinnamon (1 Inch)
Curry Leaves + Rampe
Ginger + Garlic (1 Tbsp)
Bombay Onion (1 Large)
Mustard Seeds (¼ Tsp)
Turmeric...



