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eLanka Newsletter – 26th November 2023 – 8th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Chamari Athapaththu visited a local cricket club in Sydney Anne-Marie Le Mercier Cade – elected Mayor at Glen Eira City Council Chamari Athapaththu visited a local cricket club in Sydney 24.11.2023 Champions return home after creating a long-lasting legacy How Does One Determine the Right Amount and Type of Vitamin D to Take? – By Dr. Sunil Wimalawansa Strong PM’s XI squad named to face Pakistan Anduren Eliyata – Darkness to Light Migration out of Ceylon & Sri Lanka – by Michael Roberts in ADELAIDE ICC Hall of Fame welcomes De Silva, Edulji and Sehwag as Class of 2023 inductees ICC Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Celebration Dinner (Aravinda De Silva amongst the legends of the game) Australia’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 22nd November 2023 – 7th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Australia produce the unthinkable to stun India in the World Cup final. Bowlers do a superb demolition job on star studded Indian batters. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor). Health & views November 3rd issue 2023 – Dr harold Gunatillake Australia’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 winning captain Pat Cummins in front of the Atal Pedestrian Bridge at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad ICC Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Celebration Dinner (Aravinda De Silva amongst the legends of the game) Players from five teams have been named in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Team of the Tournament The International Cricket Council (ICC) has thanked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the successful hosting ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 19th November 2023 – 6th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Hussey bullish on Australia’s World Cup chances – By Jonathan Healy Australia scamper into another World Cup final after South African scare. Indian juggernaut looms for Australia’s next challenge. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor). A seating zone in SCG to name after Sri Lankan star Chamari Athapaththu World records in cricket created by Sri Lanka – World Cup 2023 Understanding the impact of age on high blood pressure – By Dr harold Gunatillake The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2023-11-18 The history of the DSA group – freshmen of 1959 – By Sriyan Jayasekera Surprise Dinner to fete Sriyan Jayasekera convenor of the Class of 59 at S Thomas College Mount Lavinia in Sri Lanka, Circa 2002 for his ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 15th November 2023 – 5th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Australian Women’s squad for CommBank Tour of India Taking lessons from the colonies ……… A failed British PM is parachuted into a plum role. Sounds familiar? – By Aubrey Joachim ජපානයේ මරණයේ වන පෙත- මතක සටහන්. – By ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම්. Tourists’ Optimism in Sri Lanka – By Dr harold Gunatillake PM’s XI fixture confirmed and tickets on sale h2>ග්‍රීක දෙවගනකගේ දෙවොලේ අනුරුවක් ආශ්‍රයෙන් කොළොම්පුර ඉදිකළ අභිමානවත් ගොඩනැගිල්ල. – By ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම්. Harmanpreet Kaur Khawaja & Sangha – who’s next for Sydney Thunders? RADIO CEYLON – THE KING OF THE AIRWAVES IN SOUTH ASIA FROM THE 1950′ -1970’s Glenn Maxwell’s Puja in Sachin’s Presence-by Michael Roberts Appreciation – Gamini Weerakoon – By Tilak Fernando Asoka Bandarage Book Talks, Oct. 2023 Is our cricket ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 12th November 2023 – 4th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter With Gratitude  ICC bans Sri Lanka Cricket for a second time for political interference. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) Good News From Jayam – By Jayam Rutnam නීති රෙගුලාසි අතික්‍රමණයට යොමුවන , ශ්‍රීලංකා රාජ්‍ය නායක පිළිවෙත පිටු දකිමු. – By Gamini Kariyawasam SBS 30th Anniversary with Admiral Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne – the founder and first CO of Sri Lanka Navy Special Boats Squadron (SBS) The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2023-11-11 New Zealand book a berth in semis with clinical dissection of clueless Sri Lanka – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE (eLanka Sports editor) Nilawarai – ‘Bottomless Well’ in Jaffna Peninsula – By Arundathie Abeysinghe STC 2023 Rugby Championship – Sydney Warriors regain the Adelaide 2023 Rugby Championship ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 8th November 2023 – 3rd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter ANGELO MATHEWS TIMED OUT! – By Upali Obeyesekere A new era for the NRMA Insurance ‘West Test’ SRI LANKA BEATEN BY BANGLADESH BY THREE WICKETS – By Sunil Thenabadu ජපන් සංස්කෘතියේ ,බළල් පරපුරේ අසිරිමත් භූමිකාව. – By ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම් WAR- A- LUDICRACY – By Oscar E V Fernando Ruvendrini Menikdiwela in Key UNHCR Role – By Michael Roberts FAITH MOVES MOUNTAINS – By Noor Rahim HALL OF FAME – BARCLAY GEORGE ‘BUDDY’ REID A PHENOMENAL SPORTSMAN AND ROLE MODEL – By Ravi Rudra Shakib has Sullied the Spirit of Cricket – By Michael Roberts Veteran singer Athula Sri Gamage passes away – By Sunil Thenabadu RUVENDRINI MENIKDIWELA Burgher Tennis Club in Galle, circa 1928-by Michael Roberts Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs furious ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 5th November 2023 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter India rout Sri Lanka once more sending an ominous warning to the rest in the World Cup. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor). An emerging female talent from Pakistan lands cricket contract in Australia SYDNEY: Remembering Percy Abeysekera: Lanka’s Cricketing Flagbearer-by Michael Roberts Health & Views – NOVEMBER 2nd issue 2023 – By Dr harold Gunatillake ලිවීමේ තාක්ෂනීය ගමන් මග විප්ලවීය වෙනසකට. – ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම්. OBITUARY : JEHAN RAHEEM – By Hugh Karunanayake The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2023-11-4 Siddhalepa honors Asian Games Gold Medalist Tharushi Karunarathna for Her Record-Breaking Sprint! LIBRARY ACQUISITIONS – OCTOBER 2023 Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 182 02 11 2023 IMAGINE THIS IN YOUR BLOOD! CLIMAX OF DARKNESS IN THE LIGHT OF Christ – ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 1st November 2023 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Derrick J, our own King of Romance, A Legendary Entertainer Continues to Shine Bollywood music keeping the dressing rooms upbeat in WBBL season 09 Afganistan give Sri Lanka a lesson on pressure and superior strategy. Lankans choked in seven – wicket defeat. – By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to host Culinary Extraordinaire & Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan in Sri Lanka! Health & Views NOVEMBER 1st issue 2023 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake, Undermanned All Blacks undone by ferocious Springboks. One point nail biter makes South Africa the only four time World Cup winner. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) අගමැතිවරුන් හත් දෙනෙකුගේ පෙර ගමන්කරු – බ්‍රෑඩ්මන් වීරකෝන්, 93 වන ජන්ම දින සමරයි . – ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 29th October 2023 – 9th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter THE FORUM WITH AUBREY JOACHIM on CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Mrs. Merlyn Rose Chandrasena – An Appreciation – By Dr. Nimal Chandrasena Return of Angelo Matthews, the man with the Midas touch transforms Sri Lanka’s fortunes. England perish under new look Sri Lanka. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE(eLanka Sports editor). “Doctor, I need your advice on how to get rid of the leg cramps that I experience at night. What would you recommend?” – By Dr harold Gunatillake Darley News THE BULLETIN OF THE OLD JOSEPHIANS’ ASSOCIATION OF NSW OCTOBER 2023 Xondra La-Brooy, has won not one but TWO AWARDS at the International Fair Play Country Music Red Carpet Awards in the Netherlands British Sri Lankans celebrate future leaders in Awards ceremony Melbourne Cricket Education ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 25th October 2023 – 8th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter All Blacks and Springboks set the stage for a humdinger – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) Talking about Oral History Work on Ceylon in the 1960s-by Michael Roberts Lankan Fest 2023: EXPLORE A CULTURE OF WONDERS RIVERSIDE AT FED SQUARE Sri Lanka register first win but it certainly wasn’t pretty. – By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE (Elanka Sports Editor) Health & Views – October 2nd issue 2023 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Bonny a sparkling voyage in celebrity as a vocalist/entertainer for over four decades having made an indelible imprint in the music arena – by Sunil Thenabadu All Blacks and Springboks likely finalists but Pumas and England will be no pushovers. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor) ...

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