Post Views: 532 Leadership has always been a buzzword, and for a very important reason; It’s really hard to handle. Our club’s legacy is one with 40+ shining years, primarily because each new president who takes on this mammoth of a task, manages to add their own flavour to the mix. That being said, Ahmed Hibshi...Read More
Post Views: 820 The year 2020 was a challenging a year for the entire world. People had to undergo financial, health and several other issues with a global pandemic knocking at everyone’s front door. Despite such dire and trying circumstances, the Rotaract Club of Colombo Mid-Town endeavoured to change the despondent spirits of the people...Read More
Post Views: 1,113 Well, this is the last time I would sit down and write an article as the Editor for Mid-Town. I’m going to take you on a brief journey of my time as an editor and the theme for the year which was “Well, that escalated quickly.” But if I have to describe...Read More
Post Views: 1,116 Ever since its inception the primary objective and focus of The Midtown Council of Arts has always been about welcoming innovative ideas, creative approach and help display the natural skills possessed by its members. Singing, dancing, art and speech & drama are the 4 aspects the platform prioritizes and had it not...Read More
Post Views: 1,452 The current topic on everyone’s minds in Sri Lanka right now is the MVX Press Pearl explosion that occurred on the 27th of May 2021, this week. As news circulates through the hashtag #MXPressPearl; people have been outraged by the environmental pollution caused, the authorities in question and the legalities regarding compensation...Read More
Post Views: 1,340 Australia’s Native People Australia is the largest island and the smallest continent on the world map. The Australian continent has a remarkable history with a story of isolation, desiccation and resilience on the ark of the edge of the world with a history of the world’s oldest civilization. For the first arrivals...Read More
Post Views: 1,099 Marata Kingdom In the 18th century, the city was the seat of the Peshwas, the prime ministers of the Maratha Empire, and one of the most important political centers on the Indian subcontinent. The city was also ruled by the Ahmadnagar Sultanate, the Mughals, and the Adil Shahi dynasty. Historical landmarks include Lal...Read More
Post Views: 1,438 Murder Mystery #6 Unfortunately, facts are undeniable, regardless of how hard people try to let it out of their minds unless they accept who they are and move on or let their impulses absorb their mentality and provoke its stability, rather than sooner or later it will influence their decisions on being...Read More
Post Views: 1,201 BrighterBee 3600 is the signature project for the year 2020 – 2021 organized by the Rotaract Club of Colombo Mid Town improving education standards for the less privileged. In other words, this is the baby of community service avenue in the club. To promote this concept, the club has chosen a school...Read More
Post Views: 1,644 Murder Mystery #5 ‘Drinking the Kool-Aid’ is a catchphrase these days in the ghetto suggesting unswerving loyalty. It grew out of a tragedy in 1978 when nearly a thousand members of the People’s Temple committed mass suicide. They drank a cyanide-laced grape drink at Jonestown in the jungles of Guyana in South...Read More
Post Views: 1,523 Murder Mystery #4 If you are reading this in a few years from Sri Lanka or as it may be called by the time this story gets to you, Southern China, don’t worry we got your back as you could read our amazing articles while you slave away for the Chinese. ...Read More
Post Views: 1,044 When I 1st heard the name RYLA I wasn’t even interested in it but somehow the president of my club suggested that I go so I can improve what is lacking in my personality skill set. Initially, I was hesitant to attend since it’s only been 2 months at our club and...Read More
