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Orient Finance Wins Gold as the Emerging Islamic Finance Entity of the Year 09th August 2023 – Colombo: Orient Finance, a leading financial institution in Sri Lanka proudly announces its latest achievements at the esteemed ‘Sri Lanka Islamic Banking and Finance Industry Awards’. The Company’s Alternative Finance Business Unit (AFBU) has been honoured with two prestigious awards at the event – the highly coveted Gold Award for Emerging Islamic Finance Entity of the Year and the Merit Award for the Digital Marketing Campaign of the Year. These accolades reflect the AFBU’s dedication to excellence and innovation in the Islamic finance sector. Orient Finance’s Alternative Finance Business Unit’s recognition as the Emerging Islamic Finance Entity of the Year marks a significant milestone in its journey. The company attributes its success to several key factors, its dedication to upholding the principles of Islamic Finance, ensuring ethical and Sharia-compliant practices, including a successful ...

The dilemma of the unhealthy fast foods – Dr harold Gunatillake Website: www.Doctorharold.com Transcript: Fast food is typically loaded with calories, sodium, and unhealthy fat—often enough in one meal for an entire day. It also tends to be low in nutrients and almost totally lacking in fruit, vegetables, and fiber. What are fast foods? Let us discuss what they are. Fast food is a type of mass-produced food designed for commercial resale, with a strong priority placed on speed of service. It is a commercial term, limited to food sold in a restaurant or store with frozen, preheated, or precooked ingredients and served in packaging for take-out/takeaway. Fast food was created as a commercial strategy to accommodate large numbers of busy commuters, travelers, and wage workers. In 2018, the fast-food industry was worth an estimated $570 billion globally. The fastest form of “fast food” consists of pre-cooked meals which reduce ...

Aug 10, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Dr harold Gunatillake Tagged bagged buns, cholesterol, condiments, diabetes, fast food, fatty liver, FOOD, Fried rice, frozen beef patties, Kothu Roti, Prawn Vadai, pre-cooked meals, Sri Lankan Street Food, Street foods, unhealthy, What are fast foods

Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 170 10 08 2023 Ancient necklaces & unearthed theatres, Sri Lanka’s past in art & present in survival, garbaged libraries & fabulous pizza, a 1 million potato & Pimburattewa swim plus tidbits to make your week complete. Once you’ve watched and enjoyed the programme, ...

Aug 10, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Savithri Rodrigo Tagged Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 170, necklaces, pizza, Sri Lanka

Good News From Jayam – August 15, 2023 Pls Scroll Down 35 items Visit Our Website The Magnificent Lotus Tower in Colombo is a popular tourist attraction! Past Presidents of the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC)(Celebrating 50 Years serving the community – Founded in 1973) Ananda Niyerapola SLAASC Past President 2002 Jayam Rutnam SLAASC Past President 2003 Keshini Wijegoonerathna SLAASC Past President 2004/2005 Keith Ranga SLAASC Past President 2006 Chamber of CommerceAwards San Gabriel Valley Examiner2023 Business of the Year Rutnam of the San Gabriel Valley Examiner speaks to the audience at the Glendora Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner held at the Glendora Country Club on June 28th, 2023. The “Examiner” a popular weekly newspaper which serves the foothill communities of the San Gabriel Valley, won the “top” Business of the Year Award. Farewell to Dr. Palitha Kohona by the Foreign Ministry of China (We need more Ambassadors Like ...

Aug 10, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Jayam Rutnam Tagged Ananda Niyerapola, CHILLI CRABS, Colombo, Dr Palitha Kohona, Jayam Rutnam, Keith Ranga, Keshini Wijegoonerathna, Lotus Tower, Roma’s Kitchen, Sun Weidong

18TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF MINISTER DESHAMANNYA LUXMAN KADIRGAMAR, PC, MP By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retired from Sri Lanka Navy) Former Navy Commander and Chief of Defence Staff Chairman Trincomalee Petroleum Terminals Ltd Sri Lanka: Our Foreign Minister who molded us We miss the Minister who groomed us. I think it’s the same feeling to all young diplomats (both ladies and gentlemen) whom he has recruited when he was the Minister more than 20 years ago. It was 18 years ago, I was Commanding SLNS Sauyra , the flag ship of Sri Lanka Navy stationed at Colombo harbour. I had just returned from India after finishing my tenure as Defence Adviser at our High Commission in New Delhi. Our task was to sail into deep sea towards equator in search of LTTE arms smuggling ships. We use to patrol for 21 days and we were in harbour for ten days ...

Aug 9, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Hon. Lakshman Kadirgamar

eLanka Newsletter – 9th August 2023 – 3rd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Australia underlined their intentions at the Women’s World Cup Soccer with an empathetic 2-0 win over a skilful Denmark to advance to the quarter final – by Trevine Rodrigo (eLanka Sports editor – Melbourne) In Appreciation of Jayantha Dhanapala-by Michael Roberts Media What’s On Liverpool City Council August and September 2023 සිංහල රාජවංශයේ කඳුළු බිංදුව – ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම් SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS – By Victor Melder Vision Care’s branch expansion continues with new Embilipitiya branch https://www.elanka.com.au/madu-river-safari-we-enjoyed-the-lush-mangrove-forest-by-dr-harold-gunatillake/ TRAINING AIRCRAFT OF SLAF CRASHES KILLING TWO – By Sunil Thenabadu Graceful Glide: Unraveling the Secrets of the Sri Lankan Flying Snake – By Nadeeka – eLanka LIBRARY ACQUISITIONS – JULY 2023 Indoor oxygen Plants – By Malsha – eLanka Unveiling the Wonders of Cinnamon-By Kalani – ...

Aug 9, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged eLanka Newsletter, Maruthai Ravindhiran, Michael Roberts, Sunil Thenabadu, TREVINE RODRIGO

ජපන් කුලවමියක් ලියු – ලොව මුල්ම නවකතාව – ජෙන්ජි මොනොගටාරි – By ආචාර්‍ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම් ජෙන්ජි මොනොගටාරි විශ්ව සාහිත්‍යයේ ප්‍රථම , ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨ, සම්භාව්‍ය නවකතාව ලෙස සම්මානිතය.එය නිර්මාණය කරන ලද්දේ , මුරසකි ෂිකිබු නම් ජපන් කුලවමියක විසිනි. නව කතාව ගෙතී ඇත්තේ ගද්‍ය වෘත්තාන්තයකට නැඹුරු වෙමින් , චිත්තජ රූප දල්වන සුළු භාෂා ශෛලියකිනි. ලොව අපුර්වතම ගති,සිරිත් විරිත් සම්ප්‍රදායකට අනුගතවූ,ජපන් රාජ වංශිකයින්ගේ දිවි පෙවෙත අතිශයින්ම,සෞන්දර්යාත්මකව ඉදිරිපත් කිරීමට කතුවරිය දක්වා ඇත්තේ අනුපමේයවූ කුසලතාවයකි.රජවාසල තත්‍ය සිදුවීම් ඉදිරිපත් කෙරෙන්නේ සජීවී සංවාදමය ස්වරුපයෙනි. මුරසකි ෂිකිබු කුලවමිය. කථාව විකාශනයේදී අතිශයින්ම හද කම්පනීය සිදුවීම් , වකා නම්වූ ජපන් සම්ප්‍රදායික පද්‍ය ඛණ්ඩයන් මගින් සැරසීමට කතුවරිය දක්වා ඇති සාමාර්ථය ඉමහති.මෙහිදී අපට ශ්‍රීලංකාව ඇතුළු පෙරදිග රටවල ප්‍රචලිත ගද්‍ය , පද්‍ය සම්මිශ්‍රිත ‘චම්පු’ ශෛලිය සිහිපත්වේ. ඕනෑම රාජ්‍යයක,දේශයක සම්භාව්‍ය කාව්‍ය, සාහිත්‍ය කෘති බිහිවන්නේ එහි සාමකාමී සංහිදියාවෙන් පිරිපුන් පරිසරයක් පවත්නා යුගයන්හි බව ඉතිහාසය අපට සිහිගන්වයි. ජපානය විශ්ව සාහිත්‍යයට මුල්ම නවකතාව දායාද කරන්නේ එවන් හිතකර රාජ්‍ය පසුබිමක් පැවති යුගයකදීය. අටවන සියවසේ අග භාගයේදී, අධිරාජ්‍යයා මධ්‍යම ජපානයේ අගනුවර සඳහා නව ස්ථානයක් තෝරාගෙන මනරම් කඳු වළල්ලකින් වට වූ නගරයක් ඉදි කළහ. නව නගරය හැඳින්වූයේ “සන්සුන්කමේ අගනුවර” හියන්-කියෝ යනුවෙනි. (එය නූතනයේ කියෝතෝ නගරය බවට පත් වී ඇත.) ...

Aug 9, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Dr. Gamini Kariyawasam Tagged ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම්., ජපන්, ජෙන්ජි, ජෙන්ජි මොනොගටාරි, ජෙන්ජි මොනොගටාරි නවකථාව, මුරසකි ෂිකිබු

Spending time with these young champions – By Sachin Tendulkar Source : Sachin Tendulkar Linkedin Spending time with these young champions was like batting on a pitch full of dreams. Their hope, courage, and joy are the real winning shots of life! Through nutrition, sports and education, we can all give wings to their dreams. Ayubowan, Sri Lanka. ...

Aug 9, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Sachin Tendulkar, Sri Lanka

ANDUREN ELIYATA – DARKNESS TO LIGHT INC. SOLAR POWERED LIGHT DONATION PROGRAM ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ විදුලිය නොමැති නිවෙස් වල ජීවත් වන දරුවන්ට අධ්‍යාපන කටයුතු සදහා විදුලි කෝෂ කට්ටල ලබාදීමේ ව්‍යාපෘතිය “අදුරෙන් එළියට” CHARITABLE FUND RAISING NO: CFN /23278 TEL: 61 2 9605 5986 Website:www.andureneliyata.com.au EMAIL: andureneliyatasolar@gmail.com EMAIL: chandrafdo1@gmail.com NO 1 MYEE ROAD, MACQUARIE FIELDS NSW 2564 AUSTRALIA CERTIFICATE OF INC NO: INC1400698 We are an Incorporated Association registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission (ACNC) as a Charity. (Charity ABN 18 273 322 710) Deductible Gift Recipient (ATO) ANDUREN ELIYATA Solar Powered Light Donation Program entered the 10th Year on 12th May 2023. It is your generous donation which keeps us afloat. We have donated over 5000 units to under-privileged children of rural Sri Lanka, irrespective of race, religion they belong to. Over the years, our main fundraising event in Sydney had been the sale of Rice Parcels. ...

Aug 9, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged ANDUREN ELIYATA, Australia, Sathgunawath Horu, SOLAR POWERED LIGHT DONATION PROGRAM

Sri Lanka Association of NSW Inc The 50th Golden Jubilee Winter Ball 2023 – Photos thanks to RoyGrafix The Sri Lanka Association of NSW Inc celebrated its 50th Anniversary Golden Jubilee Winter Ball on Saturday the 29th of July at the Ballroom of the Sofitel Wentworth Sydney in grand style in the presence of 300 guests, a veritable who’s who of the Sri Lankan community in Sydney. Messages wishing the Association for the occasion, were received from His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremasinghe, The Premier of New South Wales, Hon Chris Minns MP and the Federal Minister for Immigration, Citizenship & Multicultural Affairs Hon Andrew Giles MP. Special Guests who graced the occasion were the Minister for Multicultural affairs, Lands, Property, Business and Sports Hon Stephen Kamper MP representing the Premier of NSW Hon Chris Minns, and Mrs. Chitrangani Wagiswara High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Australia ...

Aug 9, 2023 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Photo Gallery, Photos Tagged 50th Anniversary Golden Jubilee Winter Ball, Duleep Wagiswara, Golden Jubilee Winter Ball 2023, Hon Stephen Kamper, Ranil Wickremasinghe, Roshan Wickremanayake, Sri Lankan Airlines