Journalism that propelled me into blogging

by Dushiyanthini Kanagasabapathipillai

My blog is a non-partisan site with diverse views. It is dedicated to the promotion of ethical journalism—a conscious decision on my part. It captures conflict, culture, events, nature, peace, people, tradition, and other subjects, in articles and photos. I travelled solo to the war zone to capture images—a first for a Tamil woman journalist in Sri Lanka.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Monday, April 09, 2012

Panguni Thingal ~ The Auspicious Mondays of March

“Panguni Thingal” is an auspicious day. “Panguni Thingal” - Mondays in March falls during the middle of March though the middle of April, just before the New Year. [Click here to view ~ read]

Saturday, April 07, 2012

New Year Shopping with tradition

Shopping with tradition ~ Raban players at Cotton Collection in Dharmapala Mawatha: [Click here to view ~ read]

Thursday, April 05, 2012

Kamban Vizha 2012: Festival of literature


Kamban Vizha 2012: April 5 – 8: 4 day festival of literature ~ organized by the Colombo Kamban Kazhagam [Click here to view ~ read in full]

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Thai Pongal ~ The festival to celebrate prosperity


தைப் பொங்கல் ~ Thai Pongal is celebrated on 15th of January 2012 by the Tamils all over the world. It’s a festival of thanks giving. It is also known as harvest festival. The month of Thai is considered auspicious by the Tamils, which will last from 15th of January 2012 to 13th of February 2012. Weddings take place during the month of Thai. [Click here to see/read more]