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AN APPRECIATION – Enjoy life whilst you can before it is too late – by Charles Schokman It is with deep sorrow that I report the death of Fred (affectionately known as Freddie) La Brooy. He and his parents were neighbours and good family friends of ours in Sri Lanka, spanning a period of 81 years. We came to know each other during World War 2, well remembering Sunday 6th April 1942 when the Japanese raided Colombo. We were a close knit family and hold many memories, both happy and sad that came our way on life’s journey. I remember Freddie as a handsome young lad very energetic who loved his sports and Therese for her beauty as she was known as the “Belle of Dematagoda.” This bonding continued with Fred, his wife Therese and family even after we migrated to Australia. The sad news that penetrates my heart most ...

Aug 19, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Charles Schokman Tagged Carpe diem, Charles Schokman, Cherishing life, Embracing life's moments, Embracing the present, Enjoying life to the fullest, Gratitude for life, La Brooy, Life appreciation, Life's fleeting nature, Life's impermanence, Life's precious moments, Living in the moment, Making the most of life, Mindful living, Seize the day, Seizing opportunities

The Art of Serving Sri Lankan Food on Banana Leaves-By Kalani –eLanka Sri Lanka, a tropical paradise nestled in the Indian Ocean, is not only renowned for its stunning landscapes and cultural heritage but also for its rich culinary traditions. One of the most fascinating aspects of Sri Lankan cuisine is the practice of serving food on banana leaves. This centuries-old tradition goes beyond mere presentation; it encompasses cultural significance, environmental sustainability, and a unique sensory experience. In this article, we will delve into the origins, benefits, and the art of serving Sri Lankan food on banana leaves. The tradition of serving food on banana leaves is deeply rooted in Sri Lanka’s cultural history. It can be traced back to ancient times when resources were limited and people sought creative solutions for serving and consuming meals. Banana leaves were abundant and readily available, making them a practical and sustainable choice ...

Aug 19, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Kalani Prabodha Tagged Serving food on banana leaves, Sri Lankan hospitality and tradition

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The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2023-8-19 Source : omny.fm A lifestyle radio show that connects with your community and focuses on topics that you can relate to, a little bit of this and a little bit of that with a real Sri Lankan touch – Anything and everything goes on The Brad & Kiara Show – Tune in Saturday Mornings 7-8 right here on Triple H 100.1 FM ...

Aug 19, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, The Brad and Kiara Show - Sydney Tagged The Brad and Kiara Show

ආදීමයන්ගේ බුද්ධියේ මහිමය – සප්ත මහා පුදුමයන් – By Dr.Gamini Kariyawasam ලොව සුපතල පුදුම හත පිළිබදව අප කොතෙකුත් අසා ඇත.අනන්තවත් කියවන්නට ලැබී ඇත. එනමුදු ලොව මවිත කරවන සුළුවූ එම පුදුම නිර්මාණයන් සිදුකළ ග්‍රීක හා ඊජිප්තු ජාතිකයන් සතුව පැවති ධෛර්යය , සෞන්දර්ය කාමීත්වය මෙන්ම ඒ හා සබැඳි තාක්ෂණික ඥානය පිළිබඳව කිසිවිටෙක සොයා නොබැලූ සෙයක් හැ.ඟේ . උසස් යැයි සම්මත මානවයා ඈත අතීතයේ පටන් විස්මයජනක අපූර්ව නිර්මාණ බිහි කරන්නට සිය නැණස සහ ශ්‍රමය මෙහෙයවුහ .ඔවුන්ගේ එම නිර්මාණ කුසලතාවයන් නිරීක්ෂණය කිරීමේදී,තාක්ෂණික උපකරණ නොතිබූ යුගයක ඔවුන්ට මිනිස් මොලයෙන් සහ සිය ශ්‍රමයෙන් මෙවන් විසල් විස්මිත නිමැවුම් කළ හැකිවිණිදැයි සිතෙන තරමටම විමතියක් අප සිත්හි පැන නැගේ.එම නිසාම තත් නිමැවුම් ලොව පුදුම හත ලෙසින් සැලකීමට ලෝක ප්‍රජාව පෙළඹුණහ. පුරාණ ග්‍රීක ගෘහ නිර්මාණ ශිල්පය, එහි විධිමත් ව්‍යුහමය ලක්ෂණයන්ගෙන් හා සැරසිලි යන අංශයන් ද්වයෙන් ම සමතුලිතව ඉස්මතුව පෙනේ. සෑම ගොඩනැගිල්ලක්ම භූ දර්ශනය තුළ මූර්තිමය අංගයක් විලසින් පිළිඹිබුවේ. බොහෝ විට ඔවුන්ගේ නිර්මාණයන් උස් බිමක මතු කර ඇති අතර එමඟින් ගොඩනැගිල්ල ...

Aug 19, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Dr. Gamini Kariyawasam Tagged Byzantium, father of history, Gamini Kariyawasam, Hanging Gardens of Babylonia, Herodotus, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Philo, Seven Wonders of the World, Statue of Olympia Zeus, Temple of Artemis, Tomb of Halicarnassus

amanté expands exclusive store network with opening of Negombo boutique amanté, Sri Lanka’s leading intimate apparel brand, has unveiled its newest independent boutique in Negombo – the 5th in the label’s growing portfolio of stores across the country. The grand opening, held on Thursday the 10th of August, was officially inaugurated by Chief Guest Darshi Keerthisena – of Buddhi Batiks fame- in the presence of other prominent personalities, influencers, and amanté management. ...

Aug 18, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Darshi Keerthisena, Ishara de Mel, Natali Ratwatte, Padmal Silva

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Homemade chocolate fudge – By Malsha – eLanka Prepare to embark on a journey of taste and texture with our exquisite chocolate fudge. Bursting with the captivating allure of rich cocoa, this treat is a symphony of flavors that will entice your senses and leave you craving for more. Crafted with care and precision, our chocolate fudge recipe combines the velvety smoothness of cooking chocolate, and the optional crunch of cashews. Whether savored as a standalone delight or paired with your favorite beverage, this chocolate fudge is a luxurious indulgence that brings comfort and joy to every bite. Join us in exploring the world of ultimate chocolatey satisfaction – your taste buds won’t want to miss this. Ingredients: 200g Cooking chocolate 150g Milkmaid (sweetened condensed milk) 50g Cashews (optional) Instructions: Begin by greasing a 5×5 inch tray with a layer of butter, ensuring all sides are coated. Line the tray ...

Aug 18, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, eLanka Recepies, Malsha Madhuhansi Tagged chocolate foods, chocolate fudge, chocolate fudge recipe, elanka recipes, How to Make chocolate fudge, Sri Lankan Recipes

Mount Lotus Hospitals unveils Sri Lanka’s very first SLT (Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty) laser technology to revolutionize glaucoma treatment 17th August 2023, Colombo: Mount Lotus Eye and ENT Hospitals, one of the newest hospitals of its kind in Sri Lanka, has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering the most advanced eye care technology in the country by unveiling Sri Lanka’s first Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) technology for glaucoma treatment. Glaucoma is a common eye condition where the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain, becomes damaged. It’s usually caused by fluid building up in the front part of the eye, which increases pressure inside the eye. Glaucoma can lead to loss of vision if it’s not diagnosed and treated early. This revolutionary laser treatment transforms glaucoma treatment in Sri Lanka by helping the management of it by effectively controlling the internal pressure of the eye through a single procedure, significantly ...

Aug 18, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Dr. Saman P. Basnayake, Mount Lotus Hospitals unveils Sri Lanka