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Ceylon Car Show 1955 Great memories to the Lankans of that era..... Enjoy!  

Panthers downed by impressive Swans (Sri Lankan’s ex International Tillakaratne Dilshan in action!) Dandenong champion Brett Forsyth struck his 8000th...

Brief video footage taken in1930, 1944, & 1945 around Kandy, Ceylon Kandy, Ceylon 1944 in color   Kandy, Ceylon 1945...

Would you pay $200 for the world's best sparkling? The 'spectacular' Australian wine that's beaten rivals from around the world...

How nine siblings were steeled to bear excruciating pain-By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne Madduma Bandara as a source of inspiration:...

Geoffrey Bawa - Sage of Sri Lanka Sage of Sri Lanka: Geoffrey bawa has always been in the forefront of...

HISTORY BAKED IN BANANA LEAF – by Vidya Balachander Source:Roads & Kingdoms How a savory rice and meat dish remains a fragile...

Health & Views January 2nd issue 2021 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Health-Views-Jan-2nd-issue-2021.pdf Disclaimer: The information contained in this article...

Is it Tea or Coffee, you prefer?-By Dr Harold Gunatillake Transcript: Let us talk on the subject. All of us...

All about T-20 Cricket you need to know     TWENTY 20 CRICKET- Introduction To The New World Of Cricket...

  Media Release   Connections Australia collaboration with MultiConnexions and InQ Innovation wins Next Generation Entrepreneur Program grant   Collaboration...

Batadombalena Cave - journey into the past By Arundathie Abeysinghe   Verdant vistas of spectacular mountains… Silver streams with crystal...

Sri Lanka Cricket practices hypocrisy, blocks media from England series-BY CALLISTUS DAVY The Galle International Stadium that will be a...

Presley Polonnowita: Rock Star who bagged Seven-BY DINESH WEERAWANSA When he won seven awards at two Observer Schoolboy Cricketer of...

Sri Lanka Cricket busting millions in foreign coach syndrome-BY CALLISTUS DAVY Dimuth Kurunaratne made the only century in South Africa...

Kottimbulwala Raja MahaVihara A pivotal point in history-BY MAHIL WIJESINGHE Source:Sundayobserver Cut off from the rest of the world, hidden...

MY JOURNEY AFTER LEAVING COLLEGE-By Sharwar Hafeez Yoonoos Sincerely dedicated to my dear Ananda ‘81 Members Source:Island I would like...

British-Sri Lankans recognized in Queen’s Honor List Source:Ceylontoday Several British-Sri Lankans were among those honored in the 2021 New Year's...

Sorry dot com - සොරි .com | Sunil, Nalin, Sachith and Rukmantha & Falan    

"SCHWARZENEGGER'S SPEECH" - by Des Kelly There has been quite an uproar about the happenings in America just recently. The Land,...

Meemure - Paradise hamlet in Central Highlands By Arundathie Abeysinghe   Located about 324 meters above sea level among verdant...

Cinnamon Life lights up with Hope for 2021   Cinnamon Life, Colombo’s most iconic upcoming mixed development project, marked the...

Rowan Atkinson says cancel culture like a medieval mob ‘looking for someone to burn’ – by NICHOLAS JENSEN Rowan Atkinson in...

Tunnel back in time: Revealed after 67 years, the passage used in Great Escape-By ANDREW LEVY Unearthed: The entrance to...

The Dutch Burghers and English; Voices of Survivors Continued from last week Source:Island From the beginning of British colonial rule,...

Upali Dassanayake’s funeral today Source:Dailynews One of the top leading motor racing riders in seventies and former Parliamentarian Upali Dassanayake...

Y. C. Chang was one of Sri Lanka’s finest ruggerites-By Hafiz Marikar Y. C. Chang Source:Dailynews Y.C. Chang can easily...

Lankan-born Dr. Kanagasundrem awarded MBE Dr. Shikandhini' Source:FT Dr. Shikandhini Kanagasundrem (known by her maiden/professional name Dr. ‘Shico’ Visuvanathan), has...

Dr Palitha Abeykoon appointed special envoy of WHO Source:Ceylontoday Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus appointed six...

Sri Lankan under10 cricket team of Adelaide emerge victorious-by Upananda Jayasundera The Under 10 and Under 12 Boys Cricket teams...

Cabinet approves to enter agreement to receive COVID Vaccines through COVAX facility Source:Dailynews Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal...

Row over Ukranian tourists deepens as visiting English cricketer also tests corona positive-By Shamindra Ferdinando Source:Island Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga...

British-Sri Lankans recognized in Queen’s Honor List Source:-ceylontoday Several British-Sri Lankans were among those honored in the 2021 New Year's...

eLanka Newsletter – 10 Jan 2021 – 3rd edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image...

England tour to Sri Lanka 2021: When the Test series starts, dates, squad and how to watch live on TV...

In memory of a champion hockey player Sandiya Ithagane Wijekoon Peiris Source:Dailymirror Sandiya humbly gave tribute to her school and...

Anil Jayasinghe excellent ruggerite, referee and coach-by Hafiz Marikar Anil Jayasinghe Source:Dailynews One of the top rugger players to come...

A People in-between East and West-by Prabhath de Silva Source:Island The Dutch Burghers in Sri Lanka: “We are a vanishing...

President Rajapaksa and his 13A dilemmas-by Rajan Philips Source:Island It was said of Prime Minister SWRD Bandaranaike that “it was...

English cricket team lands at Mattala Source:Ceylontoday The England national cricket team that will take on Sri Lanka in a...

               "A TREASURE-TREE" – by Des Kelly   They say that you will never...

My memories working at the Ceylon Tea Centre in London during the sixties My memoirs- written by Irangani Gunatillake I...

Sri Lankan style warm welcome in Melbourne Source:Island The whole world is almost at a standstill due to the Coronavirus...

Memories of the Solar Eclipse (1955) and the ' Vadakaha Sudiya' song Thanks to “Senaka’ for sharing the following……  The...

Sports governing bodies must appoint committed officials to serve-by Hafiz Maricar Source:Dailynews In Kandy, some of the sports have declined...

Rohan Weerakkody, only cricketer to win five titles at Mega Show-by Dinesh Weerawansa Observer Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year 1987...