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A tribute to Dr Victor Augustus Gunasekara - By Hermin Goonetilleke A man with many skills – academic, scholar, linguist,...

Locked Down in Sri Lanka - By A Fernando “Many of the things we desire are expensive. The truth is...

Anton Swan, Dean of the Consular Corps of Queensland Anton Swan, former president of the Sri Lanka Society of Queensland,...

Sri Lankan Street Food by Dish (Sydney) - YOUR TASTE BUDS TOUR OF SRI LANKA CONTINUES ON 12TH JULY 2nd...

"Need to change how we look at Test Cricket’: Kumar Sangakkara Former Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara and Marylebone Cricket...

Media Release Stronger penalties for travellers who don’t declare high risk biosecurity items The Hon. David Littleproud MP Minister for Agriculture,...

Trip to Annivilunthan- 25Km from-by Dr harold Gunatillake   Just after the LTTE war, about eight years back, my wife...

Watch: The ROYAL TOUR - QUEEN IN CEYLON 1954   The Queen in Kandy 1954 (more…)

   "BLACK & WHITE" – By Des Kelly    A very interesting conglomeration of ideas by  Robert Mugabe', telling us a...

"GOOD ON YA, YAJILI." – BY Des Kelly   We've had the droughts, the bushfires, the terrible unprecedented, catastrophic, epidemic that...

Dr.Para – a healer with a vision - A Tribute to Dr.R. Pararajasegaram - Among the greats of our times...

16 Most Popular Cocktails From Around The World. Every country and region in the world has its own signature taste,...

eLanka Newsletter - June 5th edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read...

50 Countries unite singing Amazing Grace      

The 5 Oldest Languages in the World! Language is man's greatest creation. Our ancestors, the Neanderthals, showed us the first...

An American Opinion of Australia: by David Mason David Mason is a Writer, a Professor, and a Poet Laureate from Colorado,...

"ENGLISH ENTENDRE'S" – By Des Kelly  With the present "Lock-ups, & downs" , there is no better way to spend...

14 Restaurant Servings So Ridiculous They’re Hilarious! Something we all have missed dearly during the lockdown is restaurants. There is...

Obituary: STELLA JAYASENA NEE ABEYGUNERATNE (ex Staff Medical Research Institute Borella, Sri Lanka) 9 June 1936 - 13 June 2020...

 "VERY SAD NEWS" - SL-born BBC presenter reveals cancer has spread to his lungs – By Des Kelly This comes from eLanka...

UNOFFICIAL The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister   STATEMENT Friday 12 June 2020 UPDATE ON CORONAVIRUS MEASURES The National...

SPECIAL NOTES OF OUR AGE...if you are 50 plus *SPECIAL NOTES FOR OUR AGE.* Between 52 and death. It’s time to use...

Watch Bob Marley & The Wailers’ ‘Live at The Rainbow’ Concert from 1977 which was live-streamed on the reggae icon’s...

Orients Basket Ball Club - By Hilary White The Orients were started by Dr. C. Thurairaja and Dr V. Sriskandarajah...

Checking your pulse rate is discussed-by Dr harold Gunatillake FRCS, FICS, FIACS,MBBS, AM (Sing)-Health writer   The Pulse rate which...

Tea mogul Merrill J. Fernando: 'I owe everything to Australian consumers': By Benjamin Law This Sri Lankan businessman, the founder and chairman...

Obituary Notice - Mrs Rupa Seneviratne Banda (Founding Member of Peradeniya University Alumni NSW) MESSAGE:  Dear Friends, My wife Rupa...

eLanka Newsletter - June 4th edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read...

THE HON ALAN TUDGE MP MINISTER FOR POPULATION, CITIES AND URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE ACTING MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION, CITIZENSHIP, MIGRANT SERVICES AND...

The immortal Fr. Joe: Remembering the Legend & his Legacy after 14 Years ... Photo source: Quadrangle A Monumental Tribute No sooner...

CALYPSO CAPERS – By Des Kelly      It goes back to the 17th Century. Calypso Capers originated in Trinidad, back...

         "THE REAL ROCKET MAN" – By Des Kelly   There have been a few of them recently,...

ATO updates tax guidance for home-based businesses-By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic Source:publicaccountant The Australian Taxation Office has advised that it will...

Back problems: By Dr Harold Gunatillake Web Site:www.Doctorharold.com Transcript: There is no human being having not experienced back pain during...

"THE DOLPHIN'S MATE" – By Des Kelly   One of the most touching videos I have ever had the pleasure...

  "AUSTRALIA PERSONIFIED" – By Des Kelly    As a Sri Lankan (Ceylon) migrant to Melbourne, Australia, of nearly 60 years, I...

The hidden and forgotten world of Kumana: Text and pix by Mahil Wijesinghe Source:Sunday Observer Digital cameras have made my...

Harold Seneviratne & Friends By Patrick Ranasinghe In Loving Memory to Fifty seven years in music in Sri Lanka puts band leader/saxophonist...

Aravinda's stunning season for Prahran CC-by Ian Crawford Source:Island It came to the attention of the Prahran Cricket Club that...

Tribute to a beloved rector by: Rev. Dr. W.D.G. Chrispin Leo Tuesday, August 6, 2019 - Courtesy: Daily News. Source:Daily...

Words of Wisdom      

eLanka Newsletter - June 3rd edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read...

OPPORTUNITIES UNLOCKED WITH PLACES AVAILABLE FOR UTS FOUNDATION STUDIES AND DIPLOMAS AT UTS INSEARCH SRI LANKA 9 June 2020. SYDNEY...

THE HON ALAN TUDGE MP MINISTER FOR POPULATION, CITIES AND URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE ACTING MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION, CITIZENSHIP, MIGRANT SERVICES AND...

Deshabandu Anura Tennekoon launches his Autobiography at SSC Thomian and former Sri Lanka Cricket Captain Anura Tennekoon released his Autobiography at...

Kerrigan La-Brooy #1 on Aussie Charts for the 2nd Consecutive Week Kerrigan’s single ‘Just A Little Talk With Jesus’, debuted...

ROYAL COLLEGE 175TH ANNIVERSARY DINNER - TOAST TO THE SISTER COLLEGES PROPOSED BY S. SKANDAKUMAR (6TH MARCH 2010,CINNAMON GRAND OAK...

GROWING UP IN NAWALAPITIYA : WORLD WAR 11–DAYS OF DARKNESS & JOYS OF BOYHOOD: Memories of yesteryear – by G.A.D.Sirimal...

eLanka Newsletter - June 2nd edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read...