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    හොදම රට මොකද්ද?

    It's all subjective on who you are. If you are well educated you could find a job in several countries without much problems. If you are going as a student then think twice. If you want to settle down after retirement then there are different choices. (y)
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    TikTok "Dusting" challenge ends up being "Dust to Dust"

    A 19-year-old girl in the US died on Sunday after taking part in a deadly social media trend called "dusting". Renna O'Rourke from Arizona died after spending four days in the intensive care unit (ICU). Her parents said that she and her boyfriend ordered aerosol keyboard cleaner without their...
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    NB.1.8.1 Variant

    Take care. Sore throat is a common symptom. Wish you well.
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    NB.1.8.1 Variant

    Not very long... After six months it's boosters. But after 3 or 4 boosters your chance of death becomes minimal even though you get infected.
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    NB.1.8.1 Variant

    The World Health Organization (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) on May 23 announced that it has designated NB.1.8.1 as a SARS-CoV-2 variant under monitoring (VUM), noting that, although proportions are growing rapidly, the virus seems only marginally more immune-evasive...
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    කොරෝනා පැතිරෙනවා.. එන්ත්කරණය යලි අරඹන්නැයි WHO දන්වයි

    That willl not happen. For one the mortality rate is low and secondly there are antivirals like Paxlovid & Molnupiravir.
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    Not all Sugars are equal.

    True.... Eating vegetables and protein before consuming simple carbohydrates has a beneficial effect on post-meal blood sugar. The Japanese had done considerable studies on this.
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    😈😈 ශ්‍රි ලංකන් එකේ ගිය ඉන්දියන් පරයන්ගේ ලොකුකම දැක්කද ? තව පාලමුත් හදමුකො...

    UL doesn't have a good record when it comes to handling flight delays and cancellations. But the problem here is that the Visa requirement in Indonesia. They wouldn't let anyone in without a Visa on arrival as per their standard procedure. This usually costs IDR 500,000 (around 35 USD). The SL...
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    Not all Sugars are equal.

    East Asians develop the condition despite not being obese based on their body mass index (BMI). Recent research has identified 61 new genetic variants associated with type 2 diabetes in people of East Asian descent that had not previously been detected in people of European descent, which might...
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    Another Gene-Editing Milestone.

    Many haven't even seen this post most probably. :unsure:
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    Not all Sugars are equal.

    A massive new study reveals that the source of sugar makes all the difference. While sugary drinks like soda and even fruit juice sharply increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, sugars in solid foods—especially nutrient-rich ones—may actually be less harmful or even protective. The findings...
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    මෝටර් රථ 3000ක් සමඟ නැවක් ගිනි අරන් 😲😲😲

    Who says....? Do you know who manufactured the batteries? The ship was en route from China to Mexico :ROFLMAO:
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    Questions ගෑනිගේ වයසක දෙමාපියන් රැකබලාගැනීම මිනිහගේ වගකීමක් ද? යුතුකමක් ද?

    Simply because they went away doesn't mean that their responsibilities towards their parents goes away too. It's an ethical and a moral responsibility. Just discuss with them openly and arrive at a agreement on how best a sharing scheme can be implemented. There are some countries where this is...
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    down syndrome ළමයින්ට ගොඩක් වෙලාවට

    Recent genetic mappings show that a gene on human chromosome 21 called Dyrk1a, which causes these heart defects. This gene has previously been linked to cognitive impairment and facial changes in Down syndrome, but its role in heart development was unknown. Dyrk1a codes for an enzyme called...
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    US Travel Ban for 12 Countries.

    Order bans travel to US from 12 countries Travel from 7 other countries restricted Trump cites national security concerns Ban becomes effective on June 9 The countries affected by the latest travel ban are Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya...
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    Cutoff age for state universities

    The limit is on the number of attempts. Isn't it? Not age based. AFAIK there's no upper or lower limit.
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    චීන්නු වැඩ පෙන්වයි.පල්ලි වල night club දායි.නානල මීක් කියයි

    This is said to have been happening for quite a while. It's called "Sinicization". In some parts if you name your child with names like Mohamed etc (there's a list of banned names) they won't be admitted to schools.
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    රට යන එකනම් ඕනේ නැහැ කියලා හිතෙනවා

    This is most likely could be Poland. :unsure: Many in Romania cross over to Poland.

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