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Call of the Sea. From Navy to maritime archaeologist, Somasiri Devendra comes full circle     ‘A Man Called ‘Ceylon”...

The happy isle that was – By Oscar E V Fernando Reading a piece of Des Kelly, editor in chief of E...

Disce aut Discede - by Gamini Seneviratne Source: Island Form-mates, classmates perhaps in Mr. J E V Pieris’s IA, I seem...

Family sagas and a peek at Victorian Ceylon’s westernised bourgeoisie – By Yomal Senerath-Yapa     Source: Sunday Times  Few voices of...

Farewell Mr Nimal Bandara - Dr. Harold Gunatillake     Farewell Mr Nimal Bandara H.E. Nimal Bandara, Consul General of...

Tea nursery project to boost production-BY RAJITHA JAGODA ARACHCHI  J.M. Thilakarathna Banda Source:Sundayobserver The Ministry of Plantation, the Small Holdings...

Sri Lanka cricketers duped by racketeers Source: Sunday Observer Cricketers in Sri Lanka desperate for rich pickings have been lured...

Policy blunders in agriculture-By Dr PARAKRAMA WAIDYANATHA Blunders in state agriculture policy making has been rampant, and the need for...

The Leopards of Wilpattu National Park Source:Dailynews The WNPS Monthly Lecture titled ‘Leopards of Wilpattu National Park- Insights into a stronghold...

Sri Lanka tea industry facing up to new challenges Source:Island Since the Spanish flu infected close to a third of...

Solution to water deficit in NWP and NCP-by BANDULA KENDARAGAMA Source:Island Former Section Engineer (Dam), Kothmale Hydro-Power Project and International...

What happens to dietary fats in the body?-Dr Harold Gunatillake   Website:www.Doctorharold.com Transcript:  That is our talk, today. Dietary fats...

Kitulgala Beli Lena Cave – archaeological treasure trove By Arundathie Abeysinghe Home to a plethora of wildlife and breathtaking vistas,...

Lentil As Anything – the History – with Shanka Fernando Source:Lentilasanything “Lentil as anything is an invitation to restore our...

"LENTIL AS ANYTHING" - Introduction by Des Kelly I have to say that I did hear of this "cafe/restaurant" many...

What Are the Benefits of Moringa Oleifera?-by GreenMedInfo Research Group Source:Greenmedinfo Moringa oleifera is a traditional plant celebrated for its...

You're Drinking Your Coffee at the Wrong Time - By Starre Vartan Source:Treehugger On a normal weekday morning, you probably...

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice - by Patrick Ranasinghe    She was born into a prosperous family of...

eLanka Newsletter – 8th Nov – 3rd edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below...

After 100+ Pilot Whales Get Stranded on Beach, Sri Lankans Mount Epic Rescue - by Malaka Rodrigo Source:Science Panadura, Sri...

Story Of The Last Ceylonese Afgans & Their Struggle To Survive-By Tanmaya Das Dr Zameer-Careem being presented the signed autograph...

Ravana Falls changes colour-by Prasanna Pathmasiri Source:Dailymirror The heavy rains experienced in the Uva Province had given the beautiful Ravana...

Le Petit Chef   This is a 90-second video from a small country restaurant in France, which keeps its customers...

Did you grow up in Sri Lanka with these brands or things? (more…)

Dr. Wijayananda Dahanayake – Galle’s most flamboyant son Source:Island Great sons of Galle Part III Born on October 22, 1902,...

Silver Fawn Club Newsletter - November/December 2020     https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/November-December-2020-Newsletter_compressed.pdf  

"LET YOUR TASTE BUDS LOOSE ON SUMPTUOUS TROPICAL COOKING" – Sunday 8 November – at DISH SRI LANKAN STREET FOOD (Sydney)...

Alston Koch at Central American Educativa Fiesta Source:Sundayobserver Rosalia Arteaga of Ecuador, the only woman to have held the positions...

Instructed 3500 yrs ago

Busting the no-ball myth: Kapil Dev, Imran Khan, Dennis Lillee, Ian Botham, Lance Gibbs had all erred - By Abhishek...

Terry Fator does Sonny And Cher  

British Garrison Cemetery in Kandy – mine of information By Arundathie Abeysinghe British Garrison Cemetery also known as Kandy Garrison...

"007" CROSSES THE GREAT DIVIDE: by Joe Van Langenberg Sir Sean Connery, famously known for his portrayal of British Secret...

Junior MasterChef Australia - Meet Georgia Junior MasterChef Australia - Georgia - Potato Curry with Coconut flatbread - A Sri...

Former PWC cricketer Ajith Mendis passes away-by Dilwin Mendis Source:Dailynews Former Prince of Wales College (PWC) cricketer, Ajith Mendis passed...

Raymond Paranavitharne: ‘A lovely human’-by Rohan Fernando Source:Island It was on October 20 that I received the sad news from...

Greetings…from Down Under Source:Island Singer Alston Koch, who is still holed up in Melbourne, Australia, due to the coronavirus pandemic,...

Ceylon Today investigates: The Middle-man of Child Adoption-By Methmalie Dissanayake Source:Ceylontoday An organisation named CSC Nation Lanka sparked controversy in...

Junior MasterChef Australia - Georgia & Recipe of Yellow Potato Curry with Coconut Flatbread and Dry Potato Curry Source:10Play Georgia Age:...

Health & Views – November 1st issue 2020 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Health_Views_November_1st_issue_2020.pdf Disclaimer: The information contained in...

How Australian airports, passports will change for future travel - by Vanessa Brown New technology will need to stop long...

13TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING DINNER @ Bowman Hall Toongabbie Legal Centre (TLC) is a not-for-profit unfunded community legal centre, offers...

Multicultural Wellbeing Forum This is a collaboration of Anglicare and Positive Vibes Foundation.  Forum will explore mental wellbeing in the...

Dos and Don’ts for Healthy Knees

Cist burial site, Pigeon Bay and Thiriyaya - photos by Stefan (more…)

Over 100 whales beached at Panadura Source:Dailymirror More than 100 whales have beached along the Panadura coast today, Panadura police...

A divine intervention needed to save rubber industry-by J. A. A. S. Ranasinghe Source:Island Former Director of Rubber Research Institute...

eLanka Newsletter – 4th Nov – 2nd edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below...

Speech by Rev. Fr. Stephen Abraham O.S.B at the teacher's felicitation organized by SACK Group 93   Speech made by...

Sydney Harmony - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) [Virtual Choir]   It's been a tough year...