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When a group of mothers saved St. Joseph’s college-by Chaplain Fr.R.R.W.F Pereira St. Joseph’s College Source:Dailymirror In 1960 the Sirimavo...

Health & Views July 1st issue 2021 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Health-Views-July-1st-issue-2021.pdf Disclaimer: The information contained in this...

Rajiva Wijesinha's The Past Is Another Country - Down memory lane with Lionel Pieris The Past is Another Country is...

"DEFINITELY DIFFERENT DEFINITIONS" – By Des Kelly   Sent in specifically for e'Lanka, by Keith Bennett, for which we thank...

Ten guitars! – By Des Kelly   This was quite possibly the very first song that I heard him sing,...

Cricket bats made from BAMBOO are Stronger Cricket bats made from BAMBOO are stronger, offer a better 'sweet spot' and...

Warden's Letter to Old Boys - July 2021 S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia Feast of St Thomas the Apostle, 3rd...

His humaneness went hand in hand with his expertise as a surgeon - PROF C. BARR KUMARAKULASINGHE – by M. Karalasingham BARR  KUMARAKULASINGHE, Prof....

An Open World Begins With An Open Mind   "Check your DNA before you open your mouth" We are all...

  "AGE, IS SIMPLY A NUMBER" – By Des Kelly   Who Tim is, no-one knows. Much less, his "Tantalising Ticklers"....

eLanka Newsletter – 07 July 2021 – 2nd Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image...

A third booster jab of the COVID vaccine is predicted-by Dr Harold Gunatillake   A vaccine booster program is being...

Rum-inations-by Somasiri Devendra Source:Sundaytimes Somasiri Devendra was an undergraduate at Peradeniya when Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, declared it...

SRI LANKAN FOOD : Craziest EGG Hopper + Seafood on the Beach!! BEST Street Food in Sri Lanka 2021  

NAM REKHECHI BONOLOTA II MIFTAH ZAMAN II SEYLON MUSIC LOUNGE  

New Order issued under Foreign Exchange Act to Preserve the Foreign Exchange Position of Sri Lanka   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/press_20210702_new_order_issued_under_foreign_exchange_act_e.pdf  

Asia’s Highest Default Risk Spotlights Sri Lanka Debt Worry-By Anusha Ondaatjie and Lilian Karunungan   Nation has to service $1...

V.S. Kumar Anandan – The Guinness World Records holder Source:Sri Lanka Then / Sri Lanka Now FB V.S. Kumar Anandan...

Sugath Thilakaratne the ‘400 metres King’ in Sri Lankan athletics Sugath Thilakaratne Source:Dailynews Sugath Thilakaratne was a former Sri Lankan...

Scott Dirckze – Boss, Mentor and Friend-by Anura Gunasekera Source:Island Sujit Canagaretna, in a moving and masterful appreciation of Scott...

DJ Products Chairperson crowned ‘Woman Entrepreneur of the Year’ Source:Island Dr. C. C. Janaki Amarasinghe, Chairperson of DJ Products, a...

Tribute to my dear Uncle James Henry Lanerolle (James Mama)-by Savanthi de Silva Source:Island James Henry Lanerolle, who passed away...

Golden Jubilee years of Sinhala Pop Music;-By Dr D.Chandraratna Christian youth herald an Integrative revolution Source:Island Right at the outset...

USAF Globemaster dominates the Skies-by Dishan Joseph Amelia Chromy, USAF-C-17-Globemaster III Source:Dailynews Speaking exclusively to the Daily News, Amelia Chromy,...

Pfizer and AstraZeneca are winners of vaccines, But Pfizer vaccine offers longer-term protection-by Dr Harold Gunatillake Both prevent hospitalization of...

"MEMORIES-PLUS" – By Des Kelly     Not everyone has the "gift" of remembering the good old days, as we...

CSE Awareness Sessions on DVP English   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/DVP-Frequently-Asked-Questions-English.pdf   Sinhala https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/DVP-Frequently-Asked-Questions-Sinhala.pdf

India vs Sri Lanka ODI and T20 fixtures - July 2021 tour  

 A Talk About Elvis Presley - Larry Geller #2   Larry Geller was a hairdresser for rock king Elvis Presley,...

Ancient Greece & Rome were civilised by India | Jeffrey Armstrong | Vedic Vidya | Indian history Vedic Vidya |...

5 Star SRI LANKAN FOOD at Cape Weligama : MOST EXPENSIVE Hotel in Sri Lanka (OVER $1000/DAY)   Resembling a...

Simple strategies and home remedies for fighting Covid-19 by Dr Sandhya Ramanathan (New Zealand)  

Take a tour of the Hambantota Port with us

"Totally Fixed Where We Are" - "Total Eclipse of the Heart" adapted by the Marsh Family   Still stuck with...

Past Pupils of Visakha Vidyalaya U.A.E Presents - Danno Budunge  

Royal Thomian 1960 - Royalists carrying coffin says STC RIP   Royal Thomian 1960. Royalists are carrying coffin says STC...

Sandra Jackson – A Tribute – By Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne) A heart rendering tribute entitled "Darling, this song is just for...

Leaving of the ‘lateral thinking’ legendary: Goodbye to Edward de Bono Source:-Daily FT, Sri Lanka Friday, 2 July 2021  It...

‘Pathfinder Beyond the Box: A New Economic Vision for Post-COVID Sri Lanka’: Time to take stock? Source:-Daily FT, Sri Lanka...

JAT Holdings announces forthcoming IPO and Virtual Investor Forum Source:-bizenglish JAT Holdings, Sri Lanka’s trusted industry leader in finishing and...

Port City Colombo to become a gateway to South Asia Parliament passes bill establishing Special Economic Zone to enhance ease...

MMBL Money Transfer joint venture generates over $ 200 m Source:-www.ft.lk MMBL Money Transfer increased its volume of business by...

Iran to aid SL’s renewable energy resources development projects   Source:-dailynews.lk Delegates from the Iranian Embassy in Sri Lanka said...

MADAM JUSTICE TAMARA SUGUNASIRI - MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA ANNOUNCES JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS IN THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO...

Remembering the country’s first Olympic medallist Duncan White Source:Island Duncan White preparing the starting blocks. BARRIER BREAKERS During this Olympic...

Promising young cricketer, Chrishen Warnasuriya to play in Surrey-By Shenal Jayasekara Source:Island Thirteen year old Thomian & SSC bowling all-rounder,...

Random reflections on libraries-By Uditha Devapriya Source:Island There are two senses in which one “becomes” a book collector. The first...

Ranatunge Karunananda: Most courageous and spirited loser at 1964 Tokyo Olympics- By Rear Admiral Dr Shemal Fernando PhD Ranatunge Karunananda-Karunananda...

AN INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE FOR THE  MONTH OF JULY 2021 Every mystery contains two parts - one you know and the...

How two ‘cricket clubs’ shaped the face of rugby-BY HAFIZ MARIKAR Dickoya-Maskeliya Cricket Club, the first to play rugby Source:Sundayobserver...