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{PeteriteNET:573} PETES ARE SCHOOLS RUGBY 7S CHAMPS Adding to their Zahira centenary 7s title, the Peterites were crowned Schools Rugby 7s Cup Champions beating Royal College 10-5 at the Royal Sports Complex this evening. Congratulations and all the best boys. Proud of you. St. Peter’s College Old Boys’ Union, Colombo 4, Sri Lanka. This e-mail network is the official e-mail network of St. Peter’s College Old Boys’ Union and is open to all old Peterites located globally. It is primarily created to maintain contact & fellowship among old Peterites, to explore means of helping our old school & aiding old boys in need. http://www.stpetersobu.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups “PeteriteNET” group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to peteritenet+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/peteritenet/CAC1ZyxJYuYLp4__TU3qKHQzuqPKCEuwszkP2mDS443uxDS4U-A%40mail.gmail.com. Click here to receive your free copy of the ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Schools Rugby 7s Cup Champions, St. Peter's College Old Boys, St.Peter's College

Translated message from Faith Affairs Council Chris Minns Premier of New South Wales Yasmin Catley Minister for Police and Counter-terrorism, Minister for the Hunter Jihad Dib Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Youth Justic Steve Kamper Minister for Small Business, Minister for Lands and Property, Minister for Multiculturalism, Minister for Sport ஊடக அறிக்கை மேற்கு சிட்னி மதநம்பிக்கைத் தலைவர்கள் ஒற்றுமை வேண்டி நியூ சவுத் வேல்ஸ் அரசாங்க அழைப்பில் இணைகின்றனர் வெள்ளிக்கிழமை, 19 ஏப்ரல் 2024 நேற்று நாங்கள் ஆஸ்திரேலிய, நியூசிலாந்து மற்றும் ஓசியானியாவின் மரோனைட் (Maronite) திருச்சபையின் பிஷப், மாண்புமிகு Antoine-Charbel Tarabay அவர்களால் கூட்டப்பட்ட மதநம்பிக்கைத் தலைவர்கள் மற்றும் அரசாங்க நிறுவனங்களின் கூட்டத்தில் கலந்துகொண்டோம். அனைத்து பங்கேற்பாளர்களும் நம்பிக்கை விவகாரக் கவுன்சிலின் பின்வரும் அறிக்கையை ஆமோதித்தனர். இந்த வாரம் நமது மாநில மக்கள் ஆழ்ந்த இழப்பையும் வேதனையையும் சந்தித்துள்ளனர். அறிவற்ற வன்முறைச் செயல்களின் விளைவாகப் பலர் பயம், அதிர்ச்சி மற்றும் துயரத்தை அனுபவித்து வருகின்றனர். பாதிக்கப்பட்ட அனைவருக்கும் மற்றும் அவர்களின் குடும்பத்தினருக்கும் எங்கள் அனுதாபங்களையும் பிரார்த்தனைகளையும் தெரிவித்துக் கொள்கிறோம். அடுத்த சில நாட்களில் மதநம்பிக்கை உள்ளவர்கள் தங்கள் வழிபாட்டுத் தலங்களில் ஒன்று கூடுவார்கள். அவர்கள் பிரார்த்தனை செய்யவும், கவனித்துக்கொள்ளவும், ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Faith Affairs Council, Gawaine Powell Davies, Kamal Weerakoon, Sarah Michael, William Crews AM

The Significance of Bak Full Moon Poya Day in Sri Lanka-by Kalani-eLanka In the heart of Sri Lanka’s rich cultural tapestry lies a day of profound significance – Bak Full Moon Poya Day. Celebrated with deep reverence and spiritual fervor, this sacred day holds a special place in the hearts of Sri Lankans. From its historical roots to its contemporary relevance, the importance of Bak Full Moon Poya Day transcends time, offering invaluable lessons and reflections for all.This year it is on April 23 Rooted in Buddhism, Poya days mark significant milestones in the life of Lord Buddha. Bak Full Moon Poya, occurring in the month of Bak (April-May), commemorates multiple pivotal events in the Buddhist calendar. Chief among them is the second visit of Lord Buddha to Sri Lanka, where he intervened in a conflict between two Naga kings, symbolizing peace and reconciliation. This historic event underscores the day’s ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Kalani Prabodha Tagged Bak Full Moon Poya Day, Environmental stewardship, Interconnectedness, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka's rich cultural tapestry

Slow Dance – By Charles Schokman Image Source : Simplify Days Facebook Have you ever watched kids, on a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rain, slapping on the ground? Ever followed a butterfly’s erratic flight? Or gazed at the sun into the fading light? You’d better slow down, don’t dance so fast. Time is short, the music won’t last. Do you run through each day, on the Fly? When you ask: “How are you? Do you hear the reply? When the day is done, do you lie in your bed, with the next hundred chores running through your head? You’d better slow down, don’t dance so fast. Time is short, the music won’t last. Ever told your child, ‘we’ll do it tomorrow’? And in your haste, not see his sorrow? Ever lost touch, let a good friendship die, ’cause you never had time to call and say, “Hi”? You’d better slow ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Charles Schokman Tagged Slow Dance

Legendary high jumper Ethirveerasingam passes away Source:Island Olympian Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam who won Sri Lanka’s first gold medal at the Asian Games has passed away in Los Angeles.The former national record holder in the men’s high jump was 89 at the time of his demise. A legend in the field of athletics, Ethir was a 17-year-old student at Jaffna Central when he was picked to represent Sri Lanka at Helsinki Olympics in 1952. Ethir represented Sri Lanka at the next edition of the Olympics in 1956 as well. ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Asian Games, Manjula Kumara, Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam, national high jump record, Sri Lanka’s first gold medal

{PeteriteNET:572} A PETERITE IN THE OLYMPICS A Peterite, Viren Neththasinghe has qualified to compete in Badminton in the upcoming Olympics. We congratulate him and offer him our best wishes. St. Peter’s College Old Boys’ Union, Colombo 4, Sri Lanka. This e-mail network is the official e-mail network of St. Peter’s College Old Boys’ Union and is open to all old Peterites located globally. It is primarily created to maintain contact & fellowship among old Peterites, to explore means of helping our old school & aiding old boys in need. http://www.stpetersobu.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups “PeteriteNET” group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to peteritenet+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/peteritenet/CAC1Zyx%2BG3qEMNPpHbx%2BX7Ou055uTgSXwxqk6ApjkGw7j-MxSbQ%40mail.gmail.com. Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly to your inbox! ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged St. Peter's College Old Boys, Viren Neththasinghe

Easy Weight Loss Soup Recipe: Nourishing and Delicious – By Nadeeka – eLanka Embarking on a weight loss journey doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or satisfaction. In fact, with this easy weight loss soup recipe, you can enjoy a delicious and nourishing meal while working towards your health goals. Packed with wholesome ingredients and bursting with flavor, this soup is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 carrots, sliced 2 celery stalks, chopped 1 bell pepper, diced 1 zucchini, diced 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces 1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes 4 cups vegetable broth Salt and pepper to taste Optional: 1 teaspoon dried herbs (such as thyme or oregano) Instructions: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and minced garlic, and sauté until fragrant and ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Nadeeka Kumari Tagged Delicious diet soup, Easy Weight Loss Soup Recipe, Healthy vegetable soup for weight loss, Homemade weight loss soup, Low-calorie soup recipe, Nourishing weight loss soup, Nutrient-rich weight loss recipe, Quick weight loss soup, Satisfying low-calorie soup, Simple weight loss soup

The Majestic Baobab: Unraveling the Mysteries of Nature’s Ancient Guardian – By Bhanuka – eLanka Standing tall amidst the savannah landscapes of Africa and beyond, the baobab tree commands attention with its imposing presence and timeless allure. In this unique article, we embark on a journey of discovery to explore the captivating world of the baobab—a majestic symbol of resilience, wisdom, and natural wonder. 1. An Ancient Legacy: The baobab tree, also known as the “Tree of Life,” has long been revered by indigenous cultures for its myriad uses and legendary longevity. With trunks that can span over 30 meters in circumference and lifespans that stretch for thousands of years, these iconic trees stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time and the ever-changing rhythms of the natural world. 2. Guardians of the Savanna: In the vast expanses of the African savanna, the baobab tree reigns supreme as a ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Bhanuka Nuwan Tagged African savanna, Ancient trees, Baobab adaptations, Baobab conservation, Baobab conservation efforts, Baobab ecosystem, Baobab folklore, Baobab fruit, Baobab habitat, Baobab mysteries, Baobab myths, Baobab research, Baobab symbolism, Baobab Tree, Climate change and baobabs, Cultural significance of baobabs, Tree of Life, Wildlife and baobabs

{PeteriteNET:574} SCHOOLS BASKETBALL – PETES BOW OUT AT THE FINAL, JOES VICTORIOUS It’s full time at the Sri Lanka Schools U20 Finals and the Josephians clinch victory with a resounding final score of 59-56! We extend our hearty congratulations to the Josephian team, and salute the Peterites for their valiant efforts. And so the Tournament concludes with a spark of Blue and White against the violet April sky! #mcsjc #basketball St. Peter’s College Old Boys’ Union, Colombo 4, Sri Lanka. This e-mail network is the official e-mail network of St. Peter’s College Old Boys’ Union and is open to all old Peterites located globally. It is primarily created to maintain contact & fellowship among old Peterites, to explore means of helping our old school & aiding old boys in need. http://www.stpetersobu.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups “PeteriteNET” group. To unsubscribe from this group ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged SCHOOLS BASKETBALL, Sri Lanka Schools, St. Peter's College Old Boys, St.Peter's College

Nut and Seed Biscuits – By Malsha – eLanka Ingredients: 70g (2.5 oz) dried apricots, finely chopped after soaking 50g (1.8 oz) almonds 70g (2.5 oz) oats 30g (1 oz) pumpkin seeds 40g (1.4 oz) sunflower seeds 20g (0.7 oz) sesame seeds 20g (0.7 oz) flaxseeds 60g (2 oz) cashews 20g (0.7 oz) pistachios 20g (0.7 oz) walnuts 20ml (0.7 fl oz) honey 1 egg white Pinch of salt Instructions: Soak dried apricots in cold water for 15-20 minutes, then finely chop them. In a bowl, combine all nuts and seeds. Add chopped apricots, honey, egg white, and a pinch of salt to the nut and seed mixture. Form the mixture into biscuits and place them on a lined baking tray. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (360°F) for 15-20 minutes until they turn golden brown. Enjoy these nutrient-packed biscuits as a wholesome snack or with your favorite beverage. ...

Apr 23, 2024 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, eLanka Recepies, Malsha Madhuhansi Tagged Flourless cookies, Gluten-free biscuits, Healthy cookies recipe, Homemade biscuit recipe, Nut and Seed Biscuits, Nut and seed cookies, Nut and seed energy bites, Nutrient-packed snacks, Oven-baked biscuits, Sugar-free dessert, Wholesome snack ideas