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Health & Views February 2nd issue – By Dr harold Gunatillake Download the PDF file . Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is for general information purposes only, and whilst the author will endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, eLanka makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the eLanka website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained in this article for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk. In otherwords, eLanka In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website / article. ...

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An evening with Aravinda De Silva – Heart of Love Foundation – Special Event – Saturday 4th March 2023 (Sydney event) Date : Saturday 4th March 2023 Time : 6 pm To 9 pm  Venue : Glenwood Community Hub , Lotus Hall ,  Located At 72 Glenwood Park Drive , Glenwood 2768 , NSW   Registrations to the event can be made either via  Heart of Love Foundation website www.heartoflove.org.au Directly through the eventbrite link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-aravinda-de-silva-tickets-535486252797 Heart of Love Foundation Australia has partnered with Sri Sathya Jai Karuna Nilayam Foundation Sri Lanka to make a positive change to the community in need. During the late 2023, a new Super Specialty Hospital was inaugurated in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. The Sri Sathya Jai Sanjeevani Super Specialty Hospital is a state of the art, 75 bed hospital offering five specialties in Ophthalmology, Dentistry, Gastroenterology, Gynecology and Pediatrics. One floor of the hospital will be a surgical ward ...

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Protecting Your Digital Assets: A Beginner’s Guide to Cybersecurity – By Bhanuka – eLanka Cybersecurity is a growing concern for individuals and businesses alike. With cyber attacks becoming increasingly common and sophisticated, it’s more important than ever to take steps to protect your digital assets. In this article, we’ll explore what cybersecurity is, the threats it poses, and how you can protect yourself and your business. What is Cybersecurity? Cybersecurity refers to the practice of protecting computer systems, networks, and digital assets from unauthorized access, theft, and damage. It involves a range of technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect against cyber attacks, which can include everything from phishing emails to malware to ransomware. The Threats of Cybersecurity The threats posed by cybersecurity are numerous and constantly evolving. Some of the most common types of cyber attacks include: Phishing: Phishing attacks are designed to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information, ...

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Dilshan scoops out irritating incidents – by Sunil Thenabadu Just after the illustrious cricketing career which spanned for nearly two decades performing yeoman service as an all-rounder in all formats of the game to the country, TM Dilshan the inventor/ architect of the “Dilscoop” cricket stroke that embossed his patent on the most talked about new stroke in cricket was interviewed in an discussion over a popular TV channel for 1 ½ hours. This had been eagerly watched my millions of his cricket fans with utmost passion. The presenter aptly added that Dilshan is the most talked about and trendiest person in the country subsequent to quitting the game.  Even Dilshan himself may not have known that he had such abundant crazy fans scattered island wide. The fans thronged to the Pallekelle International stadium as well as the R.Premadasa International stadium in their colossal figures to accord him a supreme exit. The style ...

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 146 24 02 23 Hello and Happy Kaleidoscope Day! There’s a passionate chef, an industry lead, an opinion shaper & a child of war adding to market & economic news, stolen chocolate eggs, catwalk seniors plus more! Enjoy, And we’ll be back next week with our International Women’s Month specials. Have a super weekend Savithri ...

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Hidden archeological ruins in tranquil Girandurukotte – By Arundathie Abeysinghe Lush verdant paddy fields stretching as far as the eye can see…Tree canopies above resembling a storybook setting… Tranquil and serene lake with birds fluttering above enhanced the picturesque surroundings… Village life moving at a slow pace… Situated approximately 19 kilometers from *Mahiyangana, Girandurukotte is a small agricultural town in *Badulla District of *Uva Province. Populated in the 1980’s due to the Mahaweli Development scheme, this small town is bustling with activity. Almost all the land in Girandurukotte has been utilized for rice cultivation, predominantly an outcome of the Mahaweli Development Project that was implemented to develop agriculture in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. Although, the livelihood of the inhabitants of Girandurukotte is dependent on rice, crops such as maize and finger millet are also grown in private gardens, utilizing a process of crop rotation known as *chena. Situated ...

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Sri Lankan Paratha With Chicken curry – By Nadeeka – eLanka Sri Lankan paratha is a popular type of flatbread in Sri Lankan cuisine. It is made from a dough that is usually made with all-purpose flour, water, and salt, and sometimes includes other ingredients such as sugar or milk powder. The dough is then rolled out and cooked on a griddle or frying pan, often with the addition of oil or ghee. Sri Lankan paratha is typically served with curries or other dishes, and is a common breakfast food in Sri Lanka. It can also be filled with savory or sweet fillings, such as eggs, vegetables, or condensed milk, and is sometimes eaten as a snack or dessert. Recipe for Sri Lankan paratha: Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 3/4 cup warm water 2 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter) Instructions: In a mixing bowl, ...

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HAPPY 94th BIRTHDAY – Mr Charles Schokman Today (24th February 2023) Charles celebrates his 94th Birthday with Kira, my  furry Grand daughter and together we give thanks to God for His many  Blessings. Let’s celebrate with the singing of this hymn Best Wishes from the whole eLanka team! ...

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