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"GUITARIST-EXTRAORDINAIRE" – By Des Kelly https://www.facebook.com/100020017805403/posts/541321079878481/?sfnsn=mo&d=n&vh=i Someone whose name is unknown to me, playing an acoustic guitar in a Club...

ARIANA'S GRAND-E GESTURE: By Joe Van Langenberg   In the almost immediate aftermath of the horrendous suicide bombing at the...

SRI LANKA NEWS (MAY  2020) - Compiled by Victor Melder Sri Lanka’s merchandize export earnings fell by 41.9 percent, in March 2020, as...

Bobby Vinton Songs From My Heart Live : By : Patrick Ranasinghe   Bobby Vinton has been called  "the most successful love singer...

eLanka Newsletter - May 2020 9th edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to...

MEMORABLE CENTURIES BY ANTONIANS 1951 – 1961 “Lest we forget” By Gp Capt Tilak Pananwala (retd) Photo Source: Quadrangle During...

15 Incredible Benefits of Curry Leaves 15 Incredible Benefits of Curry Leaves For Hair, Weight Loss & Skin Curry leaves...

Online Gathering for the 3rd June 2020 https://tinyurl.com/slaseniors Meeting ID: 869 7097 7954 Password: 499127  From mobile phones dial 80156011 ...

Department of Home Affairs - Novel Coronavirus update + Giving immigration assistance in Australia Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) community update Dear Community...

Mrs. Vimala Wijewardena: Sri Lanka’s first female cabinet minister Source:Ceylon Vimala Wijewardene (1908–1985) was a Ceylonese politician and the country’s first...

Cricket Australia announce international schedule for 2020-21 season Source:theage Cricket Australia has released the men's and women's international schedules for...

AN INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE FOR MAY 2020 LEST YOU DID NOT KNOW!  THE HORRIFIC  COST OF TRANSLATING THE BIBLE FROM  GREEK...

Reason for Life-A Plausible Opinion! - By Oscar E V Fernando   Is it to-know-love-and serve God-as admonished? To Know!...

Wrongly-Incarcerated Singer Archie Williams Delivers Unforgettable Song - America's Got Talent 2020   Archie Williams was sentenced to life in...

My Days With Dr. Mary Rutnam and Robin Rutnam: by Chandra Arulpragasam Source: Island For the younger generation that may not...

10 Great Exercises to improve your eyesight    

Somewhere Over the Rainbow   I checked this out online, yes,it was written by the two Jewish men. mentioned....Judy Garland...

Why do most diabetics worry about the morning fasting blood sugar being high?-by Dr. Harold Gunatillake FRCS, MBBS, AM (Sing),...

eLanka Newsletter - May 2020 8th edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to...

The grand old man of tea - Merrill J Fernando With two celebrations falling this month, turning 90 and marking...

UNOFFICIAL The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister TRANSCRIPT ADDRESS, NATIONAL PRESS CLUB NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, ACT TUESDAY 26 MAY...

John Kotalawala [Snr] and Carters’ Strike in 1906 Source:Dailymirror ‘Once Inspector John Kotalawala detected Sergeant W. Kelaart taking a bribe...

Alphabets for seniors A--is forapple &Bis for boat That used to be right but now it won't  float AGE before...

eLanka Newsletter - May 2020 7th edition - Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to...

DONATION OF BOOKS TO SRI LANKAN LIBRARIES The Consulate General office wishes to call your attention for the donation of...

Our Childhood Sweets   - BRINGS BACK MEMORIES  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sri_Lankan_sweets_and_desserts https://www.google.com/search?source=univ&tbm=isch&q=Images+of+Old+Sri+Lankan+Sweets&client=firefox-b-d&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwipyJz_p8TpAhXjzDgGHX9dC6UQsAR6BAgKEAE

 "LOST FOR WORDS" – By Des Kelly   Explains why English is such a strange but fascinating language. Certain Phrases, Prose,...

"PRESIDENTS' PAST" By Des Kelly It would be difficult enough to get past the security of the White House, leave alone...

Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue   Wonderful collection with the courtesy  of Patrick Ranasinghe. Fantastics Something Old...

This Eerie silence - By Oscar E V Fernando   Will this sound of silence go on and on? Till...

Pasan Wijesena - owner of Earl's Juke Joint - Newtown’s little slice of New Orleans still has us under its...

Song Remembering Arhat Sangamitta Therani "Sanghamittā Day" is observed in Sri Lanka on "Uduvapa Poya" or "Uposatha Poya" on the...

 Ten Interesting Facts About Sri Lankan Names Source:Roar Little do we realise that names are the foundation of all knowledge....

Health & Views –May 2020 – 3rd issue By Harold Gunatillake   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Health_Views_May_3rd_issue_2020.pdf   Disclaimer: The information contained in this...

Working from Home Deductions   https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/zimsen-may2020-practice-update.pdf  

We are One - A Special Message from Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to the World - Written, performed & produced...

ASX Announcement TBG Biotechnology Corp. Confirms CE Mark approval of COVID-19 Nucleic Acid and Antibody Rapid Test Kits - Authorised...

Cytokine Storm Syndrome link with COVID-19  Written by Dr. Harold Gunatillake FRCS, MBBS, AM (Sing) FIACS, FICS. Health writer  ...

BIG CHEEKS – By Des Kelly   Every now and then, they appear, seemingly out of nowhere, multi-talented individuals who...

"SPIT & POLISH" – By Des Kelly    It started for me, at home. My Dad, Carlo, God bless his...

"INDIAN SUMMER " – By Des Kelly   "Summer, oh you Indian Summer". What a song, what a Season ?,...

Sri Lanka policy incoherence hurting rating, potential lenders: Fitch Monday May 18, 2020 10:38:40 ECONOMYNEXT – The lack of a...