List: Life in OTS | Curated by Denzil Jayasinghe

Jul 26, 2024
11 stories
Life in OTSMy life in OTS in Sri Lanka - my first ever and last job in Sri Lanka as a late teen
Denzil Jayasinghe
First Job Application, First Interview and First JobA father guides his son to his first job
Mar 8, 2021
Mar 8, 2021
Denzil Jayasinghe
Apprentice @ OTS — Part IOn 2nd May 1973, I started my first job as an apprentice in Overseas Telecommunication, Service (OTS), Colombo, Sri Lanka. The job title…
Apr 23, 2021
Apr 23, 2021
Denzil Jayasinghe
Life @ OTS Part IIThis story is about my short career in Sri Lanka before I left my country for good. It was a unique experience, one I never experienced…
Oct 4, 2021
Oct 4, 2021
Denzil Jayasinghe
Father’s FaithNavigating the Elevator of Opportunity
May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024
Denzil Jayasinghe
The generosity of jeansA generous act by a young Italian
Mar 2, 2021
Mar 2, 2021
Denzil Jayasinghe
Dreams of Bombay:A Teleprinter’s Tale
Apr 20, 2024
Apr 20, 2024
Denzil Jayasinghe
Labour unionsExperiences of a young lad with student and labour unions
Apr 3, 2021
Apr 3, 2021
Denzil Jayasinghe
Punched tapesA young apprentice experiments with discarded paper tapes and finds innovative ways to have fun
Jul 13, 2022
Jul 13, 2022
Denzil Jayasinghe
The Best Man’s Suit: A Sri Lankan Wedding TaleSt. Anne’s Blessing: A Tale of Love and Coming of Age
Jul 16, 2024
Jul 16, 2024
Denzil Jayasinghe
Sudden ShiftLife events change you unexpectedly for good
May 9, 2022
May 9, 2022
Denzil Jayasinghe
Baptised in hoochHow a night of booze changed a young man’s life
Mar 30, 2021
Mar 30, 2021