Traffic Delays in the cities is a major risk factor for heart disease Dr Harold Gunatillake Known risk factors for...

ADVERTISE WITH eLANKA A few months ago, a friend from Sydney "rang" me, and in the process of our conversation,...

  Barramundi the “Super Food” written by Dr Harold Gunatillake FRCS - Health writer When you talk of fish, what...

Tribute to Dr. Asoka L. Thenabadu It is with a marked sense of sadness that I pen these words, eulogizing...

300 families in Bamba flats to be relocated in 60 storey building The National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) would relocate...

CHILDREN WITH CANCER 2 by Desmond Kelly Following my recent "story" on the sad, BUT hopeful subject above, I now...

  Over with over selling by Alok Das Am I the only one who is sick of overselling approaches by...

" THE REASON BEING " I loved you dear, right from the start Why did you leave and break my...

SRI LANKA NEWS IN BRIEF- AUGUST  2016- Compiled by Victor Melder Passengers purchasing items from SriLankan Airlines’ ‘Serendib Treasures’ on-board...

" STRANGE LOVE " (LATIN/SWING COMBO) Strange love, strange as the lure of the sea Why do you keep haunting...

Cookery Demonstrations on tele’ channels, in Sri Lanka – by Dr Harold Gunatillake I was amazed, shocked to watch a...

Health and views newsletter for Sri Lankans and others-September 2016 1st issue  

" POACHERS' PENALTY" by Desmond Kelly “the Star of elanka ” It has finally happened."The boot is on the other...

OF ALL THE FOOLISH THINGS I'VE DONE Everyone of us have done some silly things from time to time. Not...

Gluten Intolerance And Sensitivity by Dr. Harold Gunatillake - Health writer people suffer from intolerance or sensitivity to gluten containing...

NOTICES – Death, Tributes, Births, AUGUST 2016 – thanks to Victor Melder

Isle of Mystique-Isle of Legend -Glimpsing Eclipsed Sri Lanka by Stefan D'silva stefands@bigpond.net.au Isle of Mystique- Isle of Legend –...

SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS-AUGUST 2016-Compiled by Victor Melder Sri Lanka Cricket announced this week the opening of the largest Indoor...

Srilanka – different perspectives by Alok Das At the outset, allow me to qualify the title. When I say different...

THE "PRESIDENT-PAST" by Desmond (Kelly from Colombo). “The Star of eLanka” Not for another couple of months, thank God, but...

CHILDREN WITH CANCER An open letter to all "Lankans down Under" by Desmond Kelly I do'nt really know how many...

My method of application of science in cooking in order to save about 60% energy wasted in cooking by Dr...

Why I took time off – Steven Smith- by VIKUS VAN DER SMURF Colombo – Hotel of the Australian Cricket...

It’s anyone’s flag as the Hawks tumble and the Swans soar to the top - BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE...

Health and views August 3rd issue – Many bundled up latest health articles, cookery demonstrations and many more

   Sooriya Records   The Company Wickremesooriya & Company found in 1959 by Gerald Wickremesooriya, originally selling Children’s books &...

"AGAIN, & YET AGAIN" I stood at this same bus-stop, where many years ago I waited for a girl, who...

The Aus-Lanka Business Council Inc. in Melbourne proudly introduces Nishika de Rosairo, A Young Entrepreneur of Sri Lankan heritage, based...

Sri Lanka Association Extending a Helping Hand - By Sharmila Jayasinghe Niriella Under the community initiative, “Helping Hands” SLANSW embarked...

UNIQUE  SRI  LANKA  LIBRARY An unique library on Sri Lanka, perhaps the only one of its kind overseas, exists in...

"THE UGLY AUSTRALIANS " by Desmond Kelly “the Star of eLanka!” There is an e'mail going around at the moment,...

''ULTIMATE DVD IN PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE” MR MUSIC'S PIECE DE RESISTANCE!! (TRACKS REVIEWED BY JOE VAN LANGENBERG). The day Sri Lankan...

A doctor and his unwavering commitment to champion Noble Park Bulls: Dr. Nihal Heenetigala – a devoted clubman BY TREVINE...

Heather Janz - Currying favour by CARLA WALDEMAR Source: HTTP://WWW.SOUTHWESTJOURNAL.COM/FOCUS/FLAVOR/2016/08/CURRYING-FAVOR/  I knew her when. And, turns out, I still do....

33 years ago today, Prince played “Purple Rain” for the first time – Heather Janz was a guest at Prince’s...

A bit of sweet memories from good old holidays in Sri Lanka - Dr Hector Perera, London Many years ago...

"IS THERE ANYTHING AS NICE"? IS THERE ANYTHING AS NICE AS FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU? IF THERE'S ANYTHING AS...

Eating high fibre food is good for you – by Dr Harold Gunatillake Fibre or roughage comes from unprocessed plant...

"CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM" "CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM, FOR IT'S OWN SAKE IS SOMETHING, SOMETIMES, WE WILL TAKE FOR, IN THIS WORLD, BOTH YOU...

FOREWARNED IS FOREARMED Yes, unfortunately, it's a topsy-turvy World out there. Everywhere one looks, there is nothing but trouble. On...

Sri Lanka under-20 Sevens Rugby the best in Asia - By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne Sri Lanka’s rugby future appears...

Sri Lanka in David and Goliath upheaval of top ranked Aussies BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE (more…)

Metabolism what it means – by Dr Harold Gunatillake Metabolism what it means. Metabolism is the biochemical processes that occur...

Heather Jansz, The Curry Diva Meet the Chef Heather grew up in the tropics of Sri Lanka. As a young...

Health Education for Sri Lankans & others

THE BALLAD OF MARY-ROSE by DK “the Star of elanka!” "Stories in song", three little words that, I believe, should...

Gluten Intolerance & sensitivity Written by Dr Harold Gunatillake, FRCS, FICS, FIACS. AM(Sing), MBBS (Cey) Health writer How many people...

INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE FOR AUGUST 2016 Darrell Scott Testimony On Thursday, May 27, 1999, Darrell Scott, the father of Rachel Scott,...

Thomians in Sydney celebrated their 21st birthday in fitting style The STC OBA NSW celebrated its 21st birthday in fitting...