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RARE ETHNIC SURNAMES of Sri Lanka – By Des Kelly           Sent in to me by...

John Keells Stock Brokers (JKSB) - Sri Lanka - STOCK MARKET WEEKLY - STOCK MARKET WEEKLY 23-04-2021 Brought to you...

Missive by Oscar E V Fernando - Desiderata   GO PLACIDLY amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace...

Kamahl discusses the jokes he faced on Hey Hey It's Saturday | 7.30  

Manuja appointed SL Team Manager Manuja Kariyapperuma Source:Dailynews Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) yesterday appointed Manuja Kariyapperuma as the Interim Manager...

Rajeev shone as a number eight for Lanka-by Althaf Nawaz Source:Dailynews In the game of rugby some players who had...

Rugby Star Terrence was also a fine coach-by Althaf Nawaz Henry Terrence Source:Dailynews Wesley College, Colombo is a leading Christian...

National program launched to plant one million Moringa trees Source:Island A national program to create greater awareness on the nutritious...

“… And death will have its day” Shakespeare Source:Island Hearing of the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on...

Anecdote from Prince Philip Signing of the “Golden Book” at Katunayake in 1981 Source:Island The Royal Party was received on...

Dangerous and meticulous work copying Sigiriya frescoes in Bell era (1896) (Excerpted from Sigiriya Paintings by Raja de Silva, retired...

Dudley Senanayake: some personal anecdotes Excerpted from the Memoirs of Snr. DIG (Rtd.) Edward Gunawardena Source:Island Dudley Senanayake was a...

Kudumbigala Forest Hermitage - Sri Lanka’s first Buddhist Monastery By Arundathie Abeysinghe   Dating back to 246 BC, the era...

Anh's Brush With Fame - Kamahl on arriving in Australia and his start in music Click the images below to...

The Sinhalese Cultural Centre - Sydney Opening Ceremony - 18 April 2021 - Photos thanks to Roy Grafix See more...

SWA - Sydney Own Sinhala Originals and More Concert - 27 March 2021 at the Greater Western Sydney Performing Arts...

Muralitharan undergoes angioplasty Source:Dailynews Former Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan underwent a successful coronary angioplasty with stents at Chennai’s Apollo...

Dilhara Lokuhettige banned under ICC Anti-Corruption Code Source:Dailynews Former Sri Lanka cricketer Dilhara Lokuhettige has been banned from all cricket...

Long-distance runner Samarasinghe brought laurels to the country V. K. L. Samarasinghe Source:Dailynews Vijitha Kanda Lekamlage Samarasinghe, who represented Sri...

Ramadan: A time for healing-by Nour Z. Suid Source:Dailynews I was in the first grade when I was lucky enough...

Hydrating Oily Skin: The Body Shop’s new formula strikes the perfect balance The natural properties of tea tree oil have...

Australia Day - Lamb Ad 2020 - 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015 - Which is the best TV Ad?...

Stronger & Very Competitive 1st Class Structure | Aravinda de Silva  

Uma Panch - A Pride To Sri Lanka   Uma Panch has been featured as one of "The Top 10 Female...

Reclining in tropical luxury: World of Outdoor unveils the “HUVAN” Collection World of Outdoor (WOO), Sri Lanka’s leading outdoor furniture...

Portrait-Cartoon of ACGS Amerasekera circa 1954 – By Max Gerreyn Dear ALL....I drew this  sketch of my SECOND Guru –...

True Blues clinch premiership-By Nick Creely Tom Donnell struck a half-century in Saturday''s grand final.  Source:Dandenong Prahran has clinched its...

26 more coronavirus cases detected in Jaffna Tirunelveli market area Source:Island Another 26 COVID-19 cases had been detected on Sunday,...

Janai Priyai - Parada Weema... | පරාද වීම...  

Juice | ජූස්..

Rowan Atkinson Sketch - Reading Of Will - approx. 1985  

Sachin Tendulkar Moments when you need to think outside the box  

Sri Lankan Mass of Remembrance - Friday 26th April 2019  

Top 10 Things to do in Jaffna: This is Sri Lanka  

Sinhala & Tamil Avurudu (New Year) Celebrations at Walawwa - Breakout from Lockdown! - By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne Sinhala...

Dilshan to lead Australian club Tillakaratne Dilshan Source:Sundayobserver Former Sri Lanka captain who led the Sri Lanka Legends team recently,...

HENDERIC ENGLEBRECHT: THE FIRST GAME WARDEN OF YALA NATIONAL PARK (SECOND ADDENDUM TO “A BOER PRISONER OF WAR IN CEYLON,...

Sri Lanka Cricket Big Match Papare

Make some one else's life happy this New Year  

Watch an aircraft being built  

Sinhalese Cultural Centre, in Seven Hills, Sydney-declared open   This building just opened in Seven Hills is the Sinhalese Cultural...

"STORIES IN SONG" by Des Kelly   Another Songwriter, and without a doubt, one who comes from Ireland, Shunie Crampsey...

Sanath Jayasuriya's dance at Jhalak Dikhla Jaa  

AN INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2021 *You can have flaws, be anxious, and even be angry, but...

Poetry (Author/Poet unknown), unfortunately – By Des Kelly  I am not sure if Gerald Vandergert (another good Dutch-Burgher-bugger) wrote this...

Religious extremism and the teachings of the founders of religions The burqa ban announcement caused a stir among Muslims, who saw it...

Obituary: Abayawickrema, Piyasiri Abayawickrema Piyasiri, husband of Karin, father of Chrisantha, Mark (Australia) and Niel, Father-in-law of Sarah, and Georgie...

Anointing of oil ceremony Source:Dailymirror The traditional anointing of oil ceremony in lieu of the Sinhala and Hindu New Year...

 Sunday Island - 28th March

Cabraal: Prez appoints members to Port City Economic Commission-By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatta Source:Island The President of the country would always...