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Boxer Dharmasiri Weerakoon won the National title from 1958-1961 Dharmasiri Weerakoon Source:Dailynews Boxer Dharmasiri Weerakoon who participated at the Olympics...

Duminda de Silva the cager and rugby star-by Althaf Nawaz Source:Dailynews Some top sportsmen started their careers from lesser known...

eLanka Newsletter – 07 March 2021 – 1st edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image...

Colombo 21 (Castle Hill, Sydney) – by Dr. Harold Gunatillake Transcript: Cooking exotic Sri Lankan foods, is it viewed as...

Obituary: Pandikoralage Sunil Chandra de Silva Watch Royal College old boys entrance Watch The Service b. 30 January 1941, Colombo,...

Sri Lankan New Year - Avurudu Hamper   The Sinhala Tamil New Year falls on 14 April and is a...

Remembrance - A love story set in the woods of IIT Madras: The greatest love story ever told! – by Dr...

The Vitamin E E-ssentials. The Body Shop tells you all you need to know Vitamin E and its many benefits...

Never give up, keep on trying - Pakistan PM Imran Khan-by NIMAL LEWKE Imran Khan Source:Dailynews Pakistan Prime Minister Imran...

National Sports Strategy to focus on athletes – Mahela-by Dhammika Ratnaweera Mahela Jayawardene (Picture by Thushara Fernando) Source:Dailynews Chairman, National...

HISTORY OF ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE COLOMBO BY YOUNG WRITER TITLED ‘TILL THE MOUNTAINS DISAPPEAR’ Source:Timeslanka History is an intellectual discipline practiced...

Oman ports ranked world’s fastest in container ship handling Source:Omanobserver GENEVA: The Sultanate’s ports have been ranked the world’s fastest in...

Radhika Hettiarachchi the ‘Iron Man’ of rugby-by Althaf Nawaz Source:Dailynews It is very rare to see a player engage in...

Fully equipped int’l standard cricket ground to Ratnapura Sabaragamuwa Chief Minister Kanchana Jayaratne and SLC officials inspecting the construction work...

If the world adopted a plant-based diet we would reduce global agricultural land use from 4 to 1 billion hectares...

Historical Photos of Colonial Ceylon 1897 Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Students in front of the Kandy Temple (Trinitians ?) Source:Facebook 1897...

Hirdaramani takes bold new steps in transparency and accountability for renewable energy use with I-REC Standard The Hirdaramani Group has...

When Sanath Jayasuriya decimated the Indian bowlers at New Delhi-by Chris Dhambarage Sanath Jayasuriya Source:Dailynews The 1996 Cricket World Cup...

Trinity Lion Pradeep the cager turned ruggerite-by Althaf Nawaz Pradeep Basnayake Source:Dailynews To become an exemplary person in life one...

Omalka - the hard working national rugby captain-Indika Welagedara Omalka in action leading the Sri Lankan national rugby team. Source:Dailynews...

Rare collector’s item to mark silver jubilee of World Cup win Members of Sri Lanka’s World Cup winning side Sanath...

 Thirimanne, Dhananjaya to join SL squad Source:Dailynews Left-handed batsman Lahiru Thirimanne and all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva are set to join...

Noel News We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. WINSTON...

Former Editor-in-Chief of ‘Daily News’, Senior Journalist, Diplomat Bandula Jayasekera passes away ( He also served as the Consul General...

Financial racket alleged at St. Joseph’s Balika Nugegoda; Helpless parents breath fire on removed principal-by Nirmala Kannangara Source:Dailymirror This school...

Celebrities galore …this year, too Source:Island I would refer to January as the calendar month, in this sense; it’s the...

Danielle De Niese: How my parent's helped shape my opera career-By Jane Rocca What I know: Danielle De Niese, opera...

Maurice Coomarawel was a star cyclist in 1960 Maurice Coomarawel Source:Dailynews It was in 1960 that a Sri Lankan cyclist...

Gethsemane On TV S1E1 - Kerrigan La Brooy Season 1 Episode1. 21-02-20-21 saw the world premiere of 'Gethsemane On TV',...

Hanthana Mountain Range - protected nature reserve in Kandy By Arundathie Abeysinghe   Situated 1240 meters above sea level, Hanthana...

“MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS” – RECOLLECTIONS OF TEA PLANTING IN THE “OLD DAYS” Source:historyofceylontea My father, Vivian Louis Blazé,...

A Royal-Thomian without fans and outside Colombo for the first time-by Reemus Fernando The Battle of the Blues will be...

Call for Act of Parliament to govern Sri Lanka Cricket-By Champika Fernando Source:Sundaytimes So, it has to come to this....

Probably the oldest photo of Royal College students – by Rudra De Zoysa Form VA ROYAL COLLEGE 1910. This is one...

Catholics to attend Sunday church service on March 07 in black to protest against PCoI failure-By Norman Palihawadane Source:Island Sri...

SLC snubs Tissera and Tennekoon Source:Island A state banquet held recently at Shangri-La to welcome World Cup winning captain and...

A German Analyst’s View on the Eelam War in Sri Lanka-by Mathias Keittle Source:Island Sri Lanka eliminated a dreaded terrorist...

The Sunil de Silva I Knew – by Lal Wickrematunge I came to know Sunil when he was at the...

Phenomenal 2-letter word – By Des Kelly At the best of times, English is a very strange language, indeed. There...

Misinformation and truths about Coronavirus (COVID-19) [SEC=UNOFFICIAL] COVID-19 vaccine misinformation MISINFORMATION: COVID-19 vaccines are dangerous and have had serious adverse...

CLOUD SMART CLASSROOM LAUNCH at St. Anthony's College Please put the images and the following text after the images. Please...

The Burghers of Ceylon/Sri Lanka- Reminiscences and Anecdotes by J. Godwin Perera   Source:-island “The Burghers were a riotous lot...

The Cargills International Women's Day Festival - The Change Makers - Day 1 - The Peace Prompters - Host, Savithri...

Death of a Colossus – Sunil de Silva - by Raj Gonsalkorale Sunil de Silva Sunil de Silva, a lawyer of...

Celebrate Harmony Week 15 - 21 March [SEC=OFFICIAL] Harmony Week NSW/ACT Community Engagement would like to let you know that...

Kandy’s Olympic heroes in athletics and boxing - By Hafiz Marikar The Ceylon Olympic team at the Olympic camp in...

Fmr SL cricketers Suraj Randiv, Chinthaka now working as bus drivers in Melbourne   Source:Dailymirror Sri Lanka’s right-arm off-spinner Suraj...

Moody’s three year contract to begin in March-by Rex Clementine Source:Island Negotiations between Sri Lanka Cricket and former Head Coach...

Royal Thomian Sydney Cricket Matches (Sydney) Dear Thomians, Royal Thomian Sydney cricket matches are scheduled for the weekend after the...