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Restless Spirit-Raised Up - by Oscar E V Fernando     On a morning wake-tossing turning-his thoughts a spinning-brushing teeth-shaving...

THIS IS WHY WE LOVE OLD PEOPLE A farmer stopped by the local mechanic shop to have his truck fixed....

Demise of SHIRALI PEIRIS, the fmr. Police rugby player This is what S. Sivendran, his 1967 skipper of 1967 Clifford...

Protecting Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb’s silver coin ship - By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retired from Sri Lanka Navy) Former Chief...

JobKeeper changes have passed Parliament — here's what you need to know: by political reporter Jordan Hayne The changes allow...

The Weekly Wrap Up with Karina Okotel    Source:GoodSauce Karina Okotel is a former Vice President of both the Federal...

  "ISLAND IN THE SUN" - By Sarah Jameel (Introduction by Des Kelly) Although it has the identical title as a very popular...

Hope this brightens your day—Enjoy the good old Sri Lanka Baila      

 Sri Lanka National Sports Council 2020 Members The National Sports Council (National Sports Council) 2020 has appointed as the Chairman...

St Joseph’s College Colombo Sri Lanka 1956 rugger team    

               "A, B, C, & D VIRUS IS ON THE WAY" – By Des Kelly...

Just one Drink a Day- new Proposal-Dr Harold Gunatillake   Website:www.Doctorharold.com Transcript: A panel that advises the federal government on...

CELEBRATE FARTHER'S DAY SAFELY & JOYOUSLY @ DISH ( FATHER'S DAY LUNCH ) LET SRI LANKAN STREET FOOD, GLEBE HELP...

eLanka Newsletter - 2 Sept - 1st edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below...

Expats & Travelers: Arugam Bay, Hippy Market in Sri Lanka       “One of my favorite things about Sri...

LEARN TO MAKE HOPPERS IN JUST 2 MINUTES | විනාඩිදෙකෙන් හරියට ආප්ප හදමු | SIMPLE & EASY | REVEALED -by Manjula Fernando (Sri lankan Street...

Hilton Hotels Sri Lanka together with Big Spark by Gateway and SOS Children’s Villages plan to raise awareness amongst children...

Obituary: Walter Perumal Dear Friends A funeral service to Celebrate Walter’s Life will be held on: DATE: Tuesday, 8th September...

SRI LANKA NEWS (AUGUST 2020) - Compiled by Victor Melder A study on the abnormalities and polymorphisms of amphibians found...

The Sri Lankan designer making eco-conscious gender-inclusive clothes - By Hena Sharma Source:CNN Sri Lankan fashion designer Amesh Wijesekera has...

A move that will forge better North-South relations Rev. Father Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam was first ordained at the St. Lucia’s...

Sri Lanka Association of NSW Inc - Weekly Online Gathering - 2nd September  Online Gathering - 2nd September 2020 (...

New chapter of Colombo Archdiocese history - By E. Weerapperuma Source:Dailynews The Episcopal Consecration of Monsignor Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam will...

A valley of mist-by MAHIL WIJESINGHE Source:Sundayobserver Every year from January to April, the Sabaragamuwa region is a mesmerizing picture...

From New Jersey to Pandatherippu: Dr. John Scudder and the First Western Medical Centre in South Asia By  Dr. D.C. Ambalavanar,...

FUNDING APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR GRASSROOTS SPORT Local sports clubs and associations across the state are set to receive a $4.65...

Race, class, and Wigneswaran’s historiography­ - By Uditha Devapriya Source:Island Former Chief Minister Wigneswaran made two remarks at the commencement of the...

Heshani Samantha De Silva - Family Violence: A call for help, yet to be answered Heshani Samantha De Silva -...

The story behind The Sound of Silence - By Des Kelly This superb piece was sent to me by Max...

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) community update 31 August 2020 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) community update Dear Community Representatives, thank you again for your...

Full text of PM Modi’s letter to Dhoni: ‘Looking at you as just a sportsperson would be injustice’ Source:Scroll.In The...

Billiards and snooker have more historic value than any other Sri Lankan sport-BY HAFIZ MRIKAR Source:Sundayobserver When one mentions cue...

Remembering the Railway’s Three Sisters - By Dishan Joseph The Uda Rata Menike passes the Nine Arch Railway Bridge Source:Daily...

SMILES Travelling the roads from the south of Sri Lanka to Kataragama, you will encounter many things. Fruit sellers, flower...

Health & Views – September 1st Issue – by Harold Gunatillake   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Health_Views_Sept_1st_issue_2020.pdf Disclaimer: The information contained in this article...

The Colombo Oval and I - by S. Skandakumar Source:Island The majestic Oval scoreboard clock showed ten minutes to three...

eLanka Newsletter - 30 Aug - 9th edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below...

REMEMBERING A LADY EXTRAORDINAIRE: Romany "Romy" Tucker By Joe Van Langenberg The sudden, unexpected & untimely passing of Romany "Romy"...

THE BIGGEST THREAT FACING YOUNG PEOPLE: Simon Sinek Talks About Self-Esteem, & Addiction Today   A STATEMENT OF FACT IN...

Sri Lankans Need to Eat More Mushrooms-by Dr. Harold Gunatillake     Can mushrooms improve immunity, reduce heart disease, and...

The Burgher Welfare League (BWL) of WA Inc - Newsletter - August 2020     https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/BWL-August-2020-Newsletter_compressed.pdf  

Pressure Drop - Take Me Higher     Latest 2016 release from Melbourne reggae/dub band Pressure Drop. Take Me Higher...

The Burgher Association Australia Spring 2020 Bulletin issue     https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/BAA_September-2020-Newsletter-for-WEB_compressed.pdf    

CHAGALL – SOON AT PLUSH NEW LOCATION Source:Daily News Master Stylist and Hair Wizard Gerald Solomons who established Chagall as...

Sri Lankan Romola Sebastianpillai nurtures Irish culture in Darwin-By Conor Byrne Some of the teachers at Rince na hÉireann Darwin...

Heart Burn- what is it?-by Harold Gunatillake   Website:www.Doctorharold.com Transcript: Heart burn is a symptom you feel, when stomach acid...