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Getting ready for Ramazan Source:Dailymirror Muslims in Colombo are seen enthusiastically preparing for Friday’s Ramazan Festival. The celebration is slated...

Acting his way to success Source:Island The name Alston Koch certainly rings a bell, in our part of the world,...

Bertie Ekanayake – The versatile Sports Personality of the Royal Ceylon Air Force Source:Island Flight Sergeant Bertie Ekanayake (Clk GD)...

MICHELANGELO OF ITALY and BARANA OF SRI LANKA-BY Sampath Fernando Source:Island “Every block of stone has a statue inside and...

Save the Last Dance for me- By Capt Elmo Jayawardena Source:Island elmojay1@gmail.com A few months ago, I was in Hong...

Invitation to Pal Buddhist School Vesak Day: Saturday 29 May 2021   Please join us as a united community at our B.E....

eLanka Newsletter –16 May 2021 – 3rd Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image below...

The Quest To Find Aster at Yala  

JOSEPHIAN-PETERITE CRICKET 1957 - By: Upali Obeyesekere St. Peter’s College had a blockbuster cricket team in 1957 - By: Upali Obeyesekere...

Health & Views May 2nd issue 2021 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/health_Views_May_2nd_issue_2021-min.pdf Disclaimer: The information contained in this article...

GROUP BRAVERY CITATION, METROPOLITAN REMAND CENTRE – (LONG BAY) RIOT AND HOSTAGE - 23 OCTOBER, 1986 – Stefan D'Silva awarded an...

Remembering Aubrey Kuruppu, the all-rounder-by Upananda Jayasundera Aubrey Kuruppu Pic by Upananda Jayasundera, Kandy Sports Special Corr Source:Dailynews The late...

Colombo to host Sri Lanka-India limited overs series A general view of the R. Premadasa Stadium under lights Source:Dailynews The...

Muthurajawela Wetland Zone to be declared as a National Reserve-by Ishara Mudugamuwa Source:Dailynews Cabinet approval has been granted to take...

Muslims in Sri Lanka to celebrate Ramadan Festival on Friday Source:Dailynews Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate Ramadan festival on...

Savithri Rodrigo on the first anniversary of Kaleidoscope and more    Source:-themorning Savithri Rodrigo is something of a celebrity. You...

Jaffna police arrest eight over theft of priceless statues-By Dinsena Rathugamage Source:Island The Jaffna police have arrested eight persons over...

TID summons Jaffna Mayor’s traffic ‘cops’- By Dinasena Rathugamage Source:Island The Terrorist Investigation Division has asked five persons for being...

Minister Gamini Lokuge’s damage to people’s health Source:Island Two consecutive editorials, published in The Island on the 7 and 8 May, lambasted...

Sputnik V better choice as second jab for ones who have taken AstraZeneca first dose-By Rathindra Kuruwita Source:Island Sputnik V...

Stop playing blame game, heed expert advice Source:Island Wednesday 12th May, 2021 There is a lot of brouhaha over the...

Pandemic Policies and Politics in South Asia:-By Kalinga Tudor Silva Source:Island Jayathilake, N., De Silva, S. and Amarajeewa, A. eds....

Damayanthi Darsha - the youngest Lankan athlete to take part in Olympics Damayanthi Darsha Source:Dailynews Damayanthi Darsha who created history...

Independent Tribunal clears Avishka Avishka Gunawardene Source:Dailynews An independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal has unanimously cleared former Sri Lanka player Avishka Gunawardene...

Southern Province school sports stars felicitated-Narayanasamy Jayaratnam Kalutara Roving Corr Source:Dailynews The Southern Province School Sports Colours Award Ceremony was...

Thilanka Viraj Kumara a fine weightlifter-by Upananda Jayasundera Thilanka Viraj Kumara in action at the meet in Snatch. Pictures. by...

Romania’s ‘Dracula’s castle’ offers COVID shots for tourists Dracula’s Bran Castle towers above Bran commune, in Brasov county, Romania. Source:Dailynews...

COVID-19: HELA VEDEKAMA Vs WESTERN MEDICINE-by Dr. Tilak S. Fernando Source:Dailynews At long last Ayurveda Hospitals are permitted to treat...

2,568 COVID-19 positive cases reported in Sri Lanka Source:Dailynews A total of 2,568 COVID-19 positive cases were reported on Monday...

Who withheld crucial letter from Sinopharm for approval of vaccine?- By Rathindra Kuruwita Source:Island Beijing Bio-Institute of Biological Products Co....

SLT-MOBITEL transforms Colombo City Center apartment complex with technologically advanced smart home living experience Source:Island SLT-MOBITEL, recognised as a driving...

FM conveys SL’s serious concern to Canadian HC-By Shamindra Ferdinando Source:Island Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena  yesterday (10) conveyed Sri Lanka’s...

MORE COVID JABS HERE IN TWO MONTHS-by Asela Kuruluwansa and S.K Samaranayake Source:Dailynews Mass Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said that...

Second row forward Gayan Fernando shone for CR and Sri Lanka-by Althaf Nawaz Gayan Fernando Source:Dailynews A coach plays a...

Susanthika - first Sri Lankan to reach IAAF World Championship podium Susanthika Jayasinghe Source:Dailynews Mannalage Susanthika Jayasinghe was born on...

CBSL: Adjustments made to external debt according to international standards-By Sanath Nanayakkare Source:Island The internationally accepted practice was to classify...

JVP predicts crash of economy imminent, due to mismanagement-By Saman Indrajith Source:Island The 2020 Central Bank annual report presented to...

Indian High Commission recalls giant footprint left behind by Tagore in the entire region Source:Island Indian High Commissioner in Sri...

Lanka-Indonesia Parliamentary Friendship Association strengthens bilateral cooperation Source:Island Senior MP W.D.J. Seneviratne was elected as the new President of the...

Last flight of HS 121 Trident 1 ‘Papa India’ on 18 June 1972 Source:Island AND IMPACT ON ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION It is...

Genocide Bill against Sri Lanka passed in Canada- By Shamindra Ferdinando Source:Island The Influential Ontario Legislative Assembly has resolved that...

Is Ramadan celebrated differently among communities? | The Lost and Forgotten (Special Edition)  

Kishan Musafer the dashing CR and Sri Lanka winger-by Althaf Nawaz Kishan Musafer Source:Dailynews Some yesteryear sportsmen are inspired by...

Sprint specialist Dissanayake brought pride and glory to Sri Lanka Sriyantha Dissanayake Source:Dailynews Sriyantha Subhashan Abeysekera Dissanayake, who represented Sri...

Sri Lankan sets new South Asian high jump record Source:Dailynews The 23-year-old Sri Lankan high jumper Ushan Thiwanka has set...