eLanka Newsletter – 2nd October 2022 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “MUSIC IS THE KEY” – by Des Kelly Off the Beaten Track – CDF Charity Ball 2022 – Saturday 10th September (Sydney event) Bianca Senewiratne and bff Marguerite’s 40th birthday bash – Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne) ) Catwalk path to London – By Jonty Ralphsmith Sri Lankan Specialist Brings Glory To Her Motherland – By Dr Tilak S. Fernando SBS Sinhala Vinivida on Sri Lankan Australian’s views on government measures to address Australia’s skilled migrant shortage Why should you eat Fermented & pickled food? – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 125 30 09 22 Isinbassagala Ruwangiri Rajamaha Viharaya – temple with historical significance – By Arundathie Abeysinghe The changing nature of large scalable AI and ML models – By ...

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Lakala Perera excellent ruggerite and coach by Althaf Nawaz   source:-dailynews It is rare to find a rugby player who is capable of playing in several positions unless he is a highly skilled person. Lakala Perera was one of them who handled the rugby ball in various positions, after engaging in several sporting disciplines as a schoolboy and later turned out to be a scintillating rugby player and an excellent coach. Lakala was born in 1981 and Susil Perera is his father, a musician by profession who hails from a family involved in professional music. Ruby Grace is his mother who is a housewife. He has three siblings with elder brother Isuru another Peterite was a professional football player representing Saunders Sports Club later donned the National jersey. His elder sister is Erandathi who is a housewife while his younger brother is Maduka another Peterite following the footsteps of his ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 25th Oct – 7th edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “REMEMBERING SIRIMA” – By Des Kelly “THE RIVERS OF OLD CEYLON” – By Des Kelly Dr Harold Gunatillake’s eBook on Health & Views – Proudly brought to you by eLanka How Can We Improve Debt Sustainability in Sri Lanka | A Primer on Debt in Sri Lanka – by Mr Murtaza Jafferjee, Chairman of the Advocata Institute Redefining Australia’s South Asian foreign policy particularly with Sri Lanka-by By Srimal Fernando and Justin Chua Maroons to relish the challenge – By Nick Creely Viber introduces Sri Lanka’s first-ever localised Horoscope bot An Eye Opener on Health Issues-by Harold Gunatillake A Love story from Ceylon: The British Governor and the Rodi Dancer S.Thomas’ College Old Boys’ Association of NSW/ACT – AGM 2020 When to lodge your ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 18th Oct – 5th edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Consul General pays a courtesy call on with Her Excellency, the Governor of New South Wales CICERO’S COMMENT – By Des Kelly Crowdfunding fight to save pay-as-you-can Lentil As Anything restaurants during COVID-19 recession-Cheryl Hall An American’s Opinion of Australia – by David Mason Photos from the Consul General of Sri Lanka Sydney office – photos Vijay Sethupathi to play legendary Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan in biopic ‘800’-By PTI Mr. Ranjith Weerasena – Vice Patron and former President of the St Peter’s OBU Osteoporosis-who gets it?-by Dr Harold Gunatillake Ex Servicemen Project England tour to Sri Lanka – Mickey Arthur ‘really positive’ fixtures will go ahead-Andrew Fidel Fernando Adihetty looking to impress – By Nick Creely Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo Juggler like no ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 29 July – 9th edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter A serendipitous taste of SriLanka, China and Australia (Source: Gourmet Traveller)  “AUSTRALIAN STORY” – BY Des Kelly  The Crippling Impact Of Second Stage 3 Lockdown On Melbourne’s International Students-By Alicia Vrajlal  THE JETLINERS (My Story) – By Felix Fernando  Frederick Dornhorst and Royal College – By Senaka Weeraratna  Brutus or Caesar? Now visitors can identify individual leopards at Sri Lanka park-by Malaka Rodrigo DOWN MEMORY LANE-Havelocks Proud Rugby History-Memories by Hafiz Marikar  Foods to eat & not to eat for a Healthy Liver by Dr Harold Gunatillake  Kandy Perahera as usual sans spectators – Asela Kuruluwansa and Lahiru Fernando  Important updates regarding student visa arrangements/review of the Working Holiday Maker Program Watch: Engelbert Humperdinck invites you to a special live-streamed performance, Engelbert Live Treasurer ...

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