Welcome to the second edition of RACFOL Times. We’re excited to share another chapter of our journey with you. In these pages, you’ll find the stories, initiatives, and milestones that reflect the dedication, service, and leadership that define our club. From impactful projects to memorable events, this edition captures the spirit that keeps RACFOL moving …
The Real Test Begins After Graduation: Mind the Gap
In today’s fast-paced world, education is widely viewed as the key to professional success. Yet, many graduates step into the workforce only to find that their years of academic preparation have not fully equipped them for the realities of corporate life. This growing divide—known as the academic–corporate gap—has become one of the most significant challenges …
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Brown Waters: The reality of our waves
As a country which looks forward to promoting the tourism industry, Sri Lanka faces the newsdilemma of balancing priorities. To safeguard the green blessings of the isle, while exhibiting them to attract economic growth. To find the answer to this arising problem, one must know the intricacies of the problem at hand.We can categorize the …
HUGS
Do u know?? Your arms hold life ... Wrap them around a weary soul, You’ll witness breath once more unfold. They stitch the broken seams of life , And warm the heart that lost its rhyme. If you find a spirit torn, Hold them close, With love reborn. Hug them tight, Wrap them in your …
To grab a cup of coffee
Walking away from the blinding lights of the city, I step among the metal bars of the bridge. As the shiny vehicles speed past me, All I want is, to grab a cup of coffee. On a day like this, five years back, I watched with my teenage eyes, As she jumped into the cold …
තනිකම
තනිකම එතරම් වද දෙන්නේ කිම්ද අහස දිහා බලන් මේ කියන්නේ මොනවාද බලන්න අර තනි තරුව දිලිසෙන අපූරුව හත්තින්නතක් මටත් නෑ කියා ඇයත් ඇඩුවා නම්කොයින්ද අද ඒ දිලිසෙන තරුව අහන්න නුඹ දිහාත් ආදරයෙන් බලන්නන් හමුවේවි එතෙක්බැබලෙන්න තනියම තනිකම හුදකලාවක් නොකරගෙන ආස්වාදයක් කරගන්න හිත තනිනොකර යන්න ලයාන්විතයන් සොයා හමුවේවී දයාබර හිත් නුඹ මෙන්ම නුඹට සවන් දෙන නුඹත් …
සියදිවි නසාගැනීම් අවම කිරීම සඳහා සමාජයේ කාර්යභාරය
සියදිවි නසා ගැනීමක් යනු , පුද්ගලයයකු විසින් හිතාමතා ම තමායේ මරණය සිදු කර ගැනීමයි. ලෝකයේ සිදුවන මරණ සඳහා ප්රධාන ම හේතුවක් වන සියදිවි නසා ගැනීම් ගෝලීය ගැටලුවක් බවට පත් වී ඇත. ලෝක සෞඛ්ය සංවිධානයේ දත්ත වාර්තා අනුව සෑම වසරක ම පුද්ගලයන් ලක්ෂ 07කට වැඩි පිරිසක් සියදිවි නසා ගැගැනීම් හේතුවෙන්යනු ලැයේ.සෑම මරණ 100කට එකක් ම සියදිවි …
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A bridge of hope ..
ඔබ ගෙවන වත්මන තුළ ඔබේ ජීවිතය හුදෙක් කරදර , බාධා , කම්කටොළු පිරි අන්ධකාරයේ දුමාරයෙන් වැසී තිබෙන්නක් විය හැකිය ..නමුත් , ඒ කටුක යථාර්ථයෙන් ඔබ්බට ඔබ ලඟා කරගන්නා සොඳුරු හෙට දිනයක් පිලිබද සිහින දකින්න .. කඩින් කඩ කඩතොළු වූවද , ජීවිතයේ පාලම බලාපොරොත්තුවේ ස්පර්ශයෙන් ආදරණීයව වැළඳගන්න .. ඔබට දිනෙක සැබෑ වසන්තයේ සුසුවඳ රැගෙන එන්නේ අන් …
Whispers of the Unspoken
He said, "How are you?" She smiled, "I'm doing well, and you?" He replied, "I'm fine too, But were they truly feeling? It’s easy to say “I’m good” and move along, Than speak of feelings hidden, buried strong. In a world of stress, anxiety, and strife, Who really understands the chaos of life? No one …
Signs of Suicide: Understanding the Critical Warning Signals
Suicide is a deeply concerning public health issue, with the World Health Organization reporting that more than 700,000 individuals die by suicide annually. While the complexit of suicide involves psychological, social, and environmental factors, it is often preventable. Recognizing the subtle yet significant warning signs can be the first step in preventing such a tragic …
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இலங்கையில் “தகவல் அறியும் உரிமை”
தகவல் அறியும் உரிமை (RTI) என்பது உலகெங்கிலும் உள்ள பல ஜனநாயக நாடுகளில் அடிப்படை உரிமையாக அங்கீகரிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது. இலங்கையில், இந்த உரிமையானது 2016 ஆம் ஆண்டின் 12 ஆம் இலக்க தகவல் அறியும் உரிமைச் சட்டத்தை அறிமுகப்படுத்தியதன் மூலம் சட்டத்தில் இணைக்கப்பட்டது, இது நாட்டின் வெளிப்படைத்தன்மை மற்றும் பொறுப்புக்கூறலை நோக்கிய பயணத்தில் குறிப்பிடத்தக்க மைல்கல்லைக் குறிக்கிறது. RTI சட்டமானது குடிமக்களுக்கு பொது அதிகாரிகளிடம் உள்ள தகவல்களை அணுகும் அதிகாரத்தை வழங்குகிறது, அதிக அரசாங்க வெளிப்படைத்தன்மை, பொது பங்கேற்பு …
Marine pollution and SriLanka Law
The ocean is the largest ecosystem on Earth, and it is the planet’s life support system. Ocean is essential for all life on Earth, including humans. To ensure a sustainable future, we must protect and preserve healthy marine ecosystems. Oceans cover over 70% of Earth's surface and are essential to life on our planet. These …

