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Health & Views August 2nd issue 2021 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Health-Views-August-2nd-issue-2021.pdf Disclaimer: The information contained in this article...

 "LEGENDS, ALL"!! - By Des Kelly                "THESE ARE ALL LEGENDS,       ...

Explainable AI: How do AI models provide results? By Aditya Abeysinghe With increased use of ‘bot’ based programs at present,...

 "THE LUCKY COUNTRY"??.,    (I THINK SO)!!.       Many thousands of Sri Lankans, among others, have made this...

Vale Elvis 'Ricky' Thurgood by Ryan Reynolds Source:-racing Racing is mourning the loss of popular jockey Elvis 'Ricky' Thurgood. Thurgood,...

OBITUARY - ELVIS 'RICKY' THURGOOD A very sad exit of Ricky Thurgood dearly beloved son of Doris and Noel Thurgood of...

Lentil as Anything fundraises for wages, rent as Thornbury outlet faces eviction By Rachel Eddie and Ben Schneiders Source:-theage Social enterprise Lentil as...

Sri Lanka - Island-wide quarantine curfew from tonight to Aug. 30 2021 Source: http://www.adaderana.lk Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says that a...

Sri Lanka-Australia-New Zealand Business Council holds 26th AGM Says resilient SL biz community optimistic for the year and future David...

So far, COVID has had the last laugh By Raj Gonsalkorale D M Shaw, from the Institute for Biomedical Ethics,...

Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 67 20.08.2021   Here’s your happy dose this week with lifesaving inventions, Attenborough beetles, 200 dollar...

Snake slithers out of spice shelves at Sydney supermarket-By Frances Mao Source:BBC A grocery run turned into a snake rescue...

"A LONG INTRO., YET AMAZING" Aliya, the Sinhalese word for Elephant. Large, loving, Animals, if Looked after, I recommend this...

Canoeing down the Kalu Ganga-by Capt. Elmo Jayawardena The trip had been on my mind. The trick was to find...

Frostaire celebrates 41 years as Sri Lanka’s leading air conditioning and refrigeration brand Frostaire Industries (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka's pioneer...

Cameron Colombege - by Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne) Top Melbourne entertainer and gifted musician Cameron Colombege who has entertained thousands of fans...

Sri Lankan Style Jaffna Chicken & Vegetable Curry Dani Venn's Spiced Coconut Curry

Nelligala International Buddhist Center by  Arundathie Abeysinghe  Situated approximately 700 meters above sea level on the summit of breathtaking Nelligala...

Darrell De Silva - Apache The special photo below and video prepared by Patrick Ranasinghe

eLanka Newsletter – 18th August 2021 – 6th Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image...

BOOK  LAUNCH Developing Mindfulness in Young Children Written by Shanti Hyacinth Senadeera (This book is for free distribution) Date: Sunday...

Wednesday 18 August 2021 MORE THAN 500K PFIZER DOSES FOR THOSE AGED 16-39 IN LGAs OF CONCERN Those aged 16...

Sri Lanka ready to evacuate citizens from Kabul-by Manjula Fernando Source:Dailynews The Foreign Ministry today said it was aware of...

Ancient monastery heading for revival-by Dilshan Tharaka Source:Dailynews Among the many historical sites located in the Sabaragamuwa Province, the Kuragala...

Curfew between 10pm and 4 a.m. from tomorrow Source:Dailynews Island-wide curfew will be imposed from 10 pm to 4 am...

2020 Olympic Games: tales mostly of triumph-by Nan Source:Island I watched on a sports channel and BBC snatches of the...

Horse Racing in Sri Lanka-by Vijaya Chandrasoma Source:Island In October of 1987, the government agreed to a visit by a...

Handcrafted Gifts from the Finest Artisans on Earth Source:Island Lakpahana situated in Colombo 07, across from the Colombo Race Course...

Duckworth, Lewis and Senaka-by Rohan Abeygunawardena The World Cup semi-finals between England and South Africa in 1992 became a talking...

What Supercentenarians ate to live longcontrary to foods that is recommended today-by Dr Harold Gunatillake Transcript: There are an estimated...

Inspirational Messages from the Olympics 2021 in Tokyo Nicola - UR Silver  Is Gold To US  Too! Do you recall...

The World's Largest Floating Solar Farm   Roughly 150km south of Shanghai a gigantic civil engineering experiment is underway that’s...

Former SL ruggerite Siddik passes away Source:Dailynews Former Isipathana College, CR and FC, Kandy SC, and Sri Lanka ruggerite Sheham...

Prasad Jayasanka the table tennis star from Vidyartha-by Upananda Jayasundera Prasad Jayasanka de Silva, talented TT Player. Picture by Upananda...

Nallur Kovil makes vaccination card mandatory for devotees-By Dinasena Ratugamage Source:Island Devotees desirous of taking part in poojas at Jaffna Nallur Kovil...

Kohomba Kankariya - The sociology of a Kandyan ritual-BY SARATH AMUNUGAMA Source:Sundayobserver A review Dr. Sarath Amunugama’s latest publication titled...

          "THE COLOMBO OF OLDE" – by Des Kelly      No, it's not a spelling...

The Only South Indian Texas BBQ Joint In The US | Word of Mouth Tucked away in Buffalo’s Black Rock...

Who Are The Tamil People

Buried glory on the East Coast-by Mahil Wijesinghe Source:Sundayobserver Having passed the overgrown lush greenery along Siyabalanduwa to Lahugala on...

Amitabh Bachchan shares edited video from ‘Kaalia’ showing him grooving to Sri Lankan hit song  By: Trends Desk  In the...

Perth boy Rehan Somaweera has become one of Australia's youngest authors of a scientific paper By Evelyn Manfield Source:-www.abc.net.au A father...

Sparklink Travels turns 42 Nihal C. B. Perera Source:Sundayobserver Sparklink Travels celebrates its 42nd anniversary of providing travel excellence in...

Inivos teams up with Brave Energy Systems Source:Sundayobserver Inivos, a Sri Lankan technology company, has entered into a partnership with...

Japan eases quarantine procedures for countries including U.K. and Pakistan-BY MAGDALENA OSUMI Source:Japantimes Good news for travelers from countries and...

South Africa omit star Du Plessis for tour to Sri Lanka South Africa star Faf du Plessis playing for Quetta...

Holland’s Legacy of Dutch Burghers-by Ananda Pieter Keuneman Source:Ceylon-Ananda One would have thought that all good Burghers when they die...

eLanka Newsletter – 15th August 2021 – 5th Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image...

Most Double Hundreds in Test Cricket. Top 15 batsmen with maximum number of double hundreds in Tests