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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...

SLBC Bill Forbes interviewed by Niranjan Abeyesundere  

Where do longest living people live?-By Dr harold Gunatillake   If you are trying to keep your health journey with...

Hidden archaeological treasures in Wilpattu-by Nimal Wijesinghe Conveyance canal of Kuda Vilachchiya Source:Dailynews The Wilpattu National Park (WNP) is not...

My childhood memories of Kadugannawa-by Dr Nihal D Amerasekera Source:Island Returning to the past is wonderful if one doesn’t dwell...

Reflections on the Pandemic – a British Perspective by           Dr Remy Perumal MBBS FRCP (Lond) FACP, Dip. In Journalism (LSJ)...

AGM of SUCCESS Sri Lanka with a Naval Hero as Chief Guest   Source:-island The annual General Meeting of the...

Photo of Anton Swan OAM JP (Qual) Hon. Consul General for Sri Lanka in Queensland writing a Condolence Message to...

Obituary: SCHEFFER, JEREMY SHERWIN SCHEFFER,  JEREMY SHERWIN , (08.02.1957 – 15.04.2021), husband of Sheryl, father of Sharon and Alycia, in Melbourne. ...

Annesley Malawana 50 Years Reflection   00:00​ - Mathakai Haththawe 05:13​ - Amma / Piyaneni 11:25​ - Seetha Ude 15:08​...

eLanka Newsletter – 18 April 2021 –3rd Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image below...

Cable Bridge over Kelani River - major engineering feat By Aditya Abeysinghe   Sri Lanka’s first Cable Bridge, a great...

Ran Ayuda Mandapaya - majesty and grandeur of Kandyan Kingdom By Arundathie Abeysinghe   Situated within the premises of the...

Former President CBK writes about late Prince Philip’s visit to Horagolla Source:Newswire Former Sri Lanka President Chandrika Kumaratunge has sent...

Upholding 150 years of CGR tradition-by Dishan Joseph  Source:Dailynews Every Sri Lankan will remember the bliss of taking a train...

Sino Lanka Power Gen to install 2MW solar power at Taprobane Seafood Dankotuwa plant Sino Lanka Power Gen announced its...

RTC Governor’s Cup 2021- by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe Source:Dailymirror Western Wind ridden by Jockey Vivek claimed a resounding victory in the...

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

The H-word and retro-economics of unreason-by Dr Dayan Jayathilake Source:FT China’s Defence Minister Maj-Gen. Wei Fenghe visits Sri Lanka later...

Prince Philip’s car becomes Sri Lankan Royal artefact Galle Face Hotel chairman Sanjeev Gardiner (right) and his son Seshaan pose...

NDB Wealth celebrates a wealth of seasonal joy Source:Island This year expert financial planner NDB Wealth Management celebrates Avurudu 2021...

Buddhism and all beings’ right to life Source:Island A large majority of human beings deny the right to life of...

Sebs’ cricket stalwart Cooray retires after more than three decades of service-by Reemus Fernando   Source:Island Franklyn Cooray, the former...

Investigative Journalism? Source:Island I usually end up totally exhausted when I finish reading the local newspapers from the Pearl. There...

Record breaking SLAF swimmer promoted Source:Dailymirror Leading Airman Roshan Abeysundara, the Sri Lanka Air Force swimmer who swam from Thalaimannar...

Gallage Peiris - the self-made athlete who brought fame to the country Gallage Peiris Source:Dailynews Gallage Diamond Peiris, who participated...

Australia gifts drones to spot people smuggling Source:Dailynews Australia has gifted Sri Lankan police five drones to monitor people smuggling...

How Prince Philip led an extraordinary life to become the world’s most famous husband-by Rear Admiral Dr. Shemal Fernando Queen...

An Avurudu and Ramadan bonanza for low-income families Source:Dailynews The Government decided to provide an allowance of Rs. 5,000 during...

Quad member Australia provides UAV capability to Police Source:Island Underlines importance of domestic and int’l partnerships in policing support Australia...

Australia – Sri Lanka strengthen ties over aerial drone surveillance Source:Lankabusinessonline The Joint Agency Task Force Operation Sovereign Borders is...

God is bigger than anything - God is Bigger Than Any Mountain   God includes all that can be. He is...

Palk Strait Swim Fiasco – Ceylon's Anton Swan and other Swimmers deprived of Sharing Honours with India (1st April 1969)

      "HERE STANDS THE SAVIOUR" Indonesia must know something that most other Countries do not. The fact that...

"THE UMBRELLA" – By Des Kelly Common knowledge is akin to the above, and an umbrella functions best when it...

      "Watch Out Man, And Note" (WOMAN) – By Des Kelly   She first came out of Adam's side,...

The Awkward Drive Home | Mr. Bean  

Women in Management Sri Lanka – Canada Chapter presents Covid-19 – Facts & Information Source:-timeslanka Women in Management Sri Lanka...

Prince Philip’s car is now a Sri Lankan royal artefact The Duke of Edinburgh was a car aficionado who bought...