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Rugby star Mohan Sahayam also shone as a cricketer and athlete at Trinity-by Althaf Nawaz Mohan Sahayam Source:Dailynews One of...

Peterite Desmond Harridge led Havelocks to victory in Clifford Cup final-by Althaf Nawaz Desmond Harridge Source:Dailynews St.Peter’s College, Colombo one...

          "Our World is such a small place" – By Des Kelly "DILEEPA PODI PUTHU" Lyrics &...

Shipping Container homes   I hope you can appreciate the effort, time, money, inconvenience, determination, and pure 'guts' that has...

eLanka Newsletter – 21st Oct – 6th edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below...

Elanka shop donation programme Visit eLanka Shop if you wish to give a grocery pack to your friend or family...

Dashing winger Abdul Majeed brought honour and fame to Sri Lanka-by Althaf Nawaz Source:Dailynews Zahira College, Colombo has played a...

Sir Ivor Jennings - “University is a community with a life and spirit of its own” Ivor Jennings “University is a...

Maroons to relish the challenge - By Nick Creely North Dandenong coach, Leroy De Alwis. Picture: SUPPLIED Source:Dandenong Star Community...

Deepa Mehta’s Movie ‚Funny Boy‘ to premiere in December – by Dr. Sanjiva Wijesinha Source:Sanjiva Wijesinha I am delighted to...

Health & Views – October 2nd Issue – by Harold Gunatillake   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Health-Views-October-2nd-issue-2020.pdf Disclaimer: The information contained in this article...

Future of the Tea industry in Sri Lanka; Who will pluck tea leaves in 10-15 years?-By Raj Gonsalkorale In the...

SL born lawyer Vanushi elected New Zealand MP Photo Source: Stuff.Co.NZ Source:Dailymirror Sri Lankan born Vanushi Walters of New Zealand's...

TOWARDS THE PETERITE CENTENARY - 6TH RECTOR - REV. FR. CLAVER PERERA (1975-1976) Today being the 18th of October and only...

Kapila Silva fine ruggerite and administrator-by Upananda Jayasundera Kapila Silva Source:Dailynews Kapila Silva, an Old Boy of Isipathana Vidyalaya, Colombo...

Late Rev. Fr. Dr. Peter A. Pillai OMI- Apostle of Social Justice by Chris De Fonseka  First Sri Lankan Rector...

A History of The Beatles 1962-1970 - Walk Off The Earth      

The Muslims of Sri Lanka and the Salagama People      

Baptist top class ruggerite and coach-by Althaf Nawaz Bryan Baptist Source:Dailynews A person to prosper in life, in any field...

eLanka Newsletter – 18th Oct – 5th edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below...

Little Adam’s Peak with spectacular views - by Arundathie Abeysinghe   Breathtaking sunrise and sunset views… Lush green views of...

Rev. Dushantha Rodrigo new Bishop for the Diocese of Colombo - A mission to serve humanity – by Dishan Joseph Source:Dailynews...

S.Thomas’ College Old Boys’ Association of NSW/ACT - AGM 2020 Sunday 25 October 2020 4.00 pm onwards Venue: Wok Works...

SL born lawyer Vanushi elected New Zealand MP     Image Source: Stuff.Co.NZ Source:Dailymirror Sri Lankan born Vanushi Walters of...

Apita Wage Thirisasunta – by Asoka Geevaka Weerasekera     This is one of the 3 original songs which Asoka recorded...

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Kapila Silva fine ruggerite and administrator-by Upananda Jayasundera Kapila Silva Source:Dailynews Kapila Silva, an Old Boy of Isipathana Vidyalaya, Colombo...

Odayar introduced rugby to Thalathuoya Central-by Hafiz Marikar Ikram Odayar It was Ikram Odayar a top class boxer and ruggerite...

Hooker Harindra shone for Trinity, CH and Sri Lanka Trinity College, Kandy is one of the premier schools in the...

N. K. Ratnayake-cricketer, athlete and tennis coach-by Upananda Jayasundera Source:Dailynews N.K.Ratnayake, an old boy of Dharmaraja College,Kandy is a fine...

Double International Rohan brought honour and fame to Sri Lanka-by Althaf Nawaz Rohan Gunaratne Source:Dailynews St.Benedict’s College, Kotahena is one...

Musical instruments - Tamil heritage- BY DR. SUBASHINI PATHMANATHAN Makara Yaal Source:Sundayobserver In the Tamil cultural history, the instruments were...

GAL OYA NATIONAL PARK - By Stefan D'silva   (more…)

A historical and archaeological legacy-BY DINITHI WIJESURIYA The ground plan of Udugampola sub-kingdom(Hewapathirathna,2000) Source:Sundayobserver Gampaha is a district with important...

A walk through the rainforest-by MAHIL WIJESINGHE Source:Sundayobserver The Dombagaskanda rainforest is a place of exceptional beauty, the Ceylon grey...

Charlie Chaplin visits Ceylon March 1932 Charlie Chaplin visits Ceylon : M. B. Hasheem, (Manager) Charlie Chaplin, T. Kano, (Secy.)...

Osteoporosis-who gets it?-by Dr Harold Gunatillake Website:www.Doctorharold.com Transcript: Osteoporosis means porous bones. “Kids must play outdoor in the sun to...

No.3 field Ceylon Engineers Corps 1941 Your assistance is needed…… 'How do we find out the names of this Regiment?...

Portuguese-Sri Lankan Surnames And Their Meanings Roel Raymond The Portuguese arrived in Ceylon, or Ceilão, as they called it, by chance....

Plants animals and peoples – By Oscar E V Fernando Jack always the curious asked John-how and why should we humans interact...

OF HUMAN BONDAGE - Swami Agnivesh died on September 11th: The liberator of India’s bonded labourers was 80 Source:Economist THE...

Photos from the Consul General of Sri Lanka Sydney office - photos Consul General with the staff of the Consulate...

The Graham Norton Show – Explaining cricket to Jennifer Lopez, Freddie Flintoff, David Mitchell     Cricketer Kevin Pietersen Talks...

CICERO'S COMMENT – By Des Kelly Source:Factsanddetails    Once again, they say "you live & learn". Marcus Cicero (43BC) of...

Mr. Ranjith Weerasena - Vice Patron and former President of the St Peter’s OBU Former national discus champion and top...

An American’s Opinion of Australia – by David Mason       'There's a lot  to admire about Australia, especially if you're a visiting...