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Many Happy Returns of the Day – Desmond De Silva from eLanka!

Tehani to herald Sri Lanka’s Olympic quest with first shot-BY DINESH WEERAWANSA Tehani Egodawela Source:Sundayobserver Rifle shooter Tehani Egodawela will...

Country boy Dasun Shanaka to bail out the beast-BY CALLISTUS DAVY Dasun Shanaka returned home with a bounty from Pakistan...

Gold hunter Matthew Abeysinghe aiming for his best shot-by BY ALLAAM OUSMAN The Abeysinghe brothers established a National record in...

Badminton wildcard Niluka targets ‘something special’ in Tokyo-BY ALLAAM OUSMAN Niluka Karunaratne Source:Sundayobserver Sri Lanka’s most experienced Olympian for the...

The wild boar turned bull in the ring-BY ALLAAM OUSMAN Source:Sundayobserver Sumith Liyanage (extreme left) at Rome’s Leonarda Da Vinci...

Carmel Miranda’s Gratiaen Prize winning novel ‘Crossmatch’-by NAN Source:Island First of all congratulations to Dr Carmel Miranda for winning the...

CEB’s immense contribution to promotion of solar power in SL-By Eng. Lanka Perera and Eng. Rohan Seneviratne Even though the...

‘Nariyage Magula’ “Here I am, an old man in a dry month, Being read to by a boy, waiting for...

The Turks of Ceylon; who introduced Unani medicine to Sri Lanka? | Lost and Forgotten     The Turks of...

12-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra becomes youngest grandmaster in chess history-By Ben Morse Abhimanyu Mishra is now the world's youngest-ever chess grandmaster...

Trainocate recognised as #1 Microsoft Learning Partner worldwide Trainocate Holdings, Sri Lanka’s largest IT and human capability development training provider,...

Farah Rumy becomes the first Sri Lankan woman elected to a Swiss Cantonal Parliament. Source:-counterpoint.lk Farah Rumy, born in Sri...

"THE ORIGIN OF "LAMPRAIS" by Anne-Marie Kellar With so much confusion or lack of information out there these days, almost...

Notable economic recovery by last quarter 2021 - CBSL-by Indunil Hewage Source:Dailynews Sri Lanka’s first quarter growth would be better...

Ideal First Choice introduces the unbeatable and versatile Schwing Stetter Self Loading Mixer to the local market Source:Island Sri Lanka’s...

Where we went wrong and the possible course correction-by S. Skandakumar Source:Island Speech before Rotary Club of Colombo Port City...

Creating an Estimated Ecological Wealth of USD 382,362 through a Nature Corridor Source:Island A Model for Forest Landscape Restoration by...

THE WORLD HERITAGE SITES OF SRI LANKA-By EVERYMAN Source:Island It was on July 31, 2010 that UNESCO inscribed The Central...

Capturing Sri Lanka’s Ancient, Almost Lost Martial Art-BY ZINARA RATHNAYAKE Traditional combat takes place to the rhythm of Sinhala war...

When I am dead poem by Lee Tzu Pheng (A heart touching poem)   When I'm dead. Your tears will...

Apostolic Christianity Apostolic Christianity was born on the day of Pentecost and shall vanish from this earth on day of...

Rotary Club of Colombo introduces community support platform ‘Reachout’ for COVID-19 relief In a bid to provide much needed support...

“Those were the Days… my Friend” APPRECIATION – LESLIE CORERA-by Placidus Gomez Leslie Corera, left, with his cousins Mignonne and...

NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service - Stay at Home - NSW - in English, Sinhala and Tamil You should not...

eLanka Newsletter – 11 July 2021 – 3rd Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image...

'lambda' coronavirus variant -classified as variant of interest-by Dr Harold Gunatillake May be harder to control with the present vaccines....

SUNDAY CHOICE MAKE NEW FRIENDS I had spent an hour in the bank with my dad, as he had to...

The Conquista: A Book on Sri Lanka’s Portuguese Period-by Avishka Mario Senewiratne Fr SG Perera who translated the work of...

Mathews out of India series due to ‘personal reasons’ Angelo Mathews Source:Dailynews Angelo Mathews will miss the white-ball series against...

Samarasekera dazzled in the 1969 Bradby encounter-by Upananda Jayasundera Seevali Samarasekera Pic by Upananda Jayasundera, Kandy Sports Special Corr Source:Dailynews...

Sri Lanka to field five-member team for Tokyo Paralympics-by Dhammika Ratnaweera S. D. R. Dharmasena -Dinesh Herath-Mahesh Jayakody Source:Dailynews The...

Time to fly a kite... by Nisal Baduge Source:Dailymirror Vendors were seen selling kits in the Kottawa and Homagama areas...

Feast of the Transfiguration (2021) - Cancelled Dear fellow Thomians, Feast of the Transfiguration 2021 It is with regret that...

Mr Koththu-Viraj Wickramanayake | Life Story  

Rotary Club of Colombo Port City - General Meeting on 7 July 2021 - Former High Commissioner to Australia, Somasundaram...

Hyperautomation: Article 3 of a series of articles on Hyperautomation By Aditya Abeysinghe   This article series discussed about what...

Fully vaccinated travellers exempted from 14-day quarantine-by Sheain Fernandopulle Source:Dailymirror The Health Ministry has issued a new set of quarantine...

English-medium education: Fantasy and reality-By Gunadasa Amarasekera Source:Island “Once again the same anti-English Education lobby of two decades ago has...

 IMPORTANT: Please share 'Stay at home order extended' translated social media tiles in 58 languages Stay-at-home order extended Everyone living...

India has proven local talent is good enough – Arjuna Source:Island World Cup winning Sri Lanka cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga...

SBW DE SILVA, AN EXEMPLARY POLICEMAN-BY MERRIL GUNARATNE Source:Island Seekku Baduge Wimalasena De Silva, well known as “SBW,” departed from...

Waiting for my friend, Mrs. Willy-by Admiral Ravindra c Wijegunaratne (The writer is a former member of the Navy Special...

John Keells Stock Brokers (JKSB) - Sri Lanka - STOCK MARKET WEEKLY - STOCK MARKET WEEKLY 09-07-2021 Brought to you...

Multiple challenges associated with online education; Too many Cooks? - By Raj Gonsalkorale “Children’s education is among the hardest hit...

The Queen Of The Keyboard Winifred Atwell – by Patrick Ranasinghe     1 Poor People of Paris 1958   2...

Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 61 09.07.2021 Win a hamper this week! Plus there’s Spiderman & the Pope, children chugging in...

The Old and Sturdy Dutch Fort in Galle Cricket in the 1980s –Pix by Nihal Fernando “Everyman” writing for The...

Revenue decline puts pressure on govt’s fiscal management-by Sanath Nanayakkare Moves underway to strengthen gross official reserves Seeking support from...

WA approves Nimali for Tokyo Games-by Dhammika Ratnaweera Nimali Liyanarachchi Source:Dailynews The world governing body for athletics World Athletics (WA)...