eLanka Newsletters

eLanka Newsletter – 28th January 2024 – 8th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter 2024 Australia Day Honours List: Professor Buddhima Indraratna – Member of the Order of Australia, AM A sellout crowd feasted on Sri Lankan Hoppers and a fabulous Asian smorgasbord dinner at the Springvale RSL – by Trevine Rodrigo (eLanka) State formation, the politics of capitalist transition and conflicts – by Sunil Bastian Explore eLanka Property: Your Gateway to Sri Lankan Real Estate Ceylon Society of Australia – Meeting for Members and Guests on Sunday 25 February Health & Views – January 3rd issue – By Dr harold Gunatillake ‘Australia Day does not celebrate the arrival of the First Fleet or the invasion of anything. The First Fleet arrived 28th April 1770’ Comments – By Earlson Forbes From Ceylon to Australia: Migrant Journeys, 1860s-to-2010s- by ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 24th January 2024 – 7th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter H.E. Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan attended Expo- Engineering and Healthcare Show, held from 18-20th January 2024 in Lahore “Why do I think that beer is beneficial for health?” – By Dr Harold Gunatillake MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS. – By Charles Schokman SERENDIPITY: THE ROMAN DISCOVERY OF TAPROBANE – by MELINDA SZÉKELY (University of Szeged, Hungary) Will Australia Day citizenship ceremonies become a thing of the past: SBS Sinhala Explainer 19 January – by Dinesh Liyanage A tribute to our beloved son and one of a kind human being – By Marie Wambeek NETANYAHU TEETERS ON SHIFTING SANDS – by Joe Van Langenberg CHAMUDITHA AWARD WINNING ACCLAIMED TELEVISION HOST,MEDIA SECRETARY AT THE APEX OF FAME AT TIMES ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 21st January 2024 – 6th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Wishing Esther Margaret Dunsford & Randolph John Victor Melder a Very Happy 60th Wedding Anniversary Down musical memory lane … on Alive 90.5 FM Reminiscing the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s music scene in Colombo. – By Aubrey Joachim Charity work that Australia’s former High Commissioner Mr. Skanda Kumar is doing for the less fortunate in Sri Lanka – sent to elanka by Mr. Anton Swan Watch Highlights of T20 Series – Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe – January 2024 Inauguration of Nimal Dias Jayasinha Administrative Enclave at SSC Sri Lanka KFC BBL|13 Team of the Tournament Announced Australia’s bowlers stifle West Indies challenge to a record an easy 10 wicket win – Travis Head century makes the difference after bowlers exploit windies vulnerability against pace- ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 17th January 2024 – 5th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Sri Lanka scramble home in a nail biter – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE – (eLanka Sports editor) Goodbye Desmond Brohier, A True Family Man And Friend For Life – By Lawrence Machado Preview: Australia, Sri Lanka join upbeat African challengers in Group C MICHELLE DILHARA INTERNAYIONALLY ACCLAIMED ,ENVIRIONMENTALIST, AUTHOR, PHILONTHROPIST,ACTRESS ALREADY A CELEBRITY IN AN EFFERVERSANT VOYAGE SINCE SHE WAS FIFTEEN – By Sunil Thenabadu Charity work that Australia’s former High Commissioner Mr. Skanda Kumar is doing for the less fortunate in Sri Lanka – sent to elanka by Mr. Anton Swan Cedric Dirckze is no more – by Trevine Rodrigo (eLanka) Watch Highlights of T20 Series – Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe – January 2024 Health & Views January 2nd issue 2024 Compiled ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 14th January 2024 – 4th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Watch Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe ODI highlights – Sri Lanka 2024 Australian women’s T20I and ODI squads announced for CommBank International series; Governor-General’s XI confirmed New Zealand Women’s Super-Smash competition – Chamari Athapaththu Scores her first 50 for Northern Northern Brave (match vs Auckland Women – Hearts) Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 192 11 01 2024 Why do some people drop dead? – By Harold Gunatillake The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2024-1-13 Hospital Services Council pays tribute to all the hospital services led by Mr. Sarath Silva, Melbourne SUNDAY CHOICE – Give And You Shall Receive – By Charles Schokman Sandagiri Maha Seya – largest stupa in Kandy – By Arundathie Abeysinghe The Guardian Angels. – By Noor Rahim – 03 Jan 2024 ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 10th January 2024 – 3rd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter 1st ODI – Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe – 6 January 2024 Tanveer Sangha credits Thunders Nations Cup for his career growth! CA Congratulates Ellyse Perry on 300 international matches Kerrigan La-Brooy – When I Travel My Last Mile (Acapella) An Inspirational Message for the Month of January 2024 – By Charles Schokman “STORMS NEVER LAST” – By Charles Schokman When St. Peters of Adelaide toured Ceylon in January 1928-by Michael Roberts LMD INTERNATIONAL JAN-FEB 2024 GIHAN FERNANDO – one actor, many roles – By Sunil Thenabadu Ringing in the New Year with precious gifts from the Bell family-By Kumudini Hettiarachchi Your Guide to Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle – By Nadeeka – eLanka VACD Australia January 2024 Newsletter Maritime security – Technology, capacity building and ...

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eLanka Newsletter -7th January 2024 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Fixtures revealed for historic ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies and the USA – Sent by ICC media partner – By Trevine Rodrigo (eLanka Sports editor) Australia wrest back initiative after Pakistan dominance – Hazelwood bamboozles Pakistanis – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) SUNDAY CHOICE – The Best way to grow old together. – By Charles Schokman Finchy calls stumps after BBL|13 Warner and Labuschagne lead Australia to an eight wicket win and series sweep – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) “Lion City” – ‘Isle at the end of the peninsula’ – By Arundathie Abeysinghe – Part IV Fabulous Bird Snaps from Marcel Bandaranaike in Lanka-by Michael Roberts Looking beyond the burning aircraft at Haneda – ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 3rd December 2024 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Gospel Truth – By Lakshman Navaratne “Christmas time in Sri Lanka is a magical and sensational affair.” – By Harold Gunatillake SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS – By Victor Melder How can you lower the risk of heart disease? – By Dr harold Gunatillake Chamari Athapaththu Shines Bright in Debut for Northern Brave: Player of the Match Glory in NZ Super Smash! 31st night dinner dance organised by Bertie Ekanaike and the VOC at the Grand on Princes in Mulgrave, Melbourne. Pics. By Trevine Rodrigo. (eLanka) Vitamin D Safety and Adverse Effects – When Should Caution Be Advised? – By Prof. Sunil Wimalawansa WATER CUSHION MANUFACTURER AWARD WINNING CHANDANA MUHANDIRAM PROPRIETOR OF BLUE WATER MATTRESS – By Sunil Thenabadu SONGS OF PRAISE – A hymn ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 31st December 2023 – 9th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter SCATS NSW OVER TWO DECADES HAS BEEN IN ACTIVE EXISTENCE Gospel Truth – By Lakshman Navaratne Paceman hold the key to a titanic struggle at the MCG – Cummins, Hamza and Afridi hold the key. Lyon will have a say on uneven track. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) Johann Jayasinha – Feeling privileged to be hosted by Cricket Australia at the Harrison Room on Day 3 of Pakisatan vs Autralia Test Match at the MCG (Melbourne) Australia and Pakistan in ding dong battle in a MCG Test cliff- hanger. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) SUNDAY CHOICE – Let this message be your “Anchor of Trust” for 2024 – By Charles Schokman “Lion City” – ‘Isle at ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 27th December 2023 – 8th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Peterite Christmas Night 2023 / PRESS RELEASE Hussey and Larsen to be inducted in the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame SCATS NSW OVER TWO DECADES HAS BEEN IN ACTIVE EXISTENCE Boxing Day Test ticket sales surge at a rapid pace Food insecurity is a significant issue in Sri Lanka and affects us as well – by Dr Harold Gunatillake Cricket Australia Launches Multicultural Action Plan OBITUARY – PRASANNA NIMAL WIKRAMANAYAKE. KC (11 August 1933 – 20 December 2023) – By Hugh Karunanayake Brave Seargent Wimal Jayasekera reminisced, deprived of promotions as he was too talented and skilled disliked by the top Police personnel – By Sunil Thenabadu PSI McGrath Pink Parade – 3rd January 2024 – 7.30 AM ( Sydney Event ) ANDUREN ELIYATA ...

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