Good News From Jayam August 1, 2023 Pls Scroll Down 35 items Please click on link below for website and past issues goodnewsfromjayam.com Source : goodnewsfromjayam Samantha and Belle had a great time on the “Regal Princess” with new friends Molly and Allison Foenander   Past Presidents of the Sri Lanka America Association of Southern California (SLAASC)(Celebrating 50 Years serving the community – Founded in 1973) Piyal Mataraarachchi SLAASC Past President 1998 Tony de Rosairo SLAASC Past President 1999 Palitha Pelpola SLAASC Past President 2000 Roma de Zoysa SLAASC Past President 2001 Fay and Terry Herft celebrate their 59th Wedding Anniversary on the “Regal Princess” “Celebrating 59 years together. How the heck did I survive? We did it together with God’s blessings. With three beautiful daughters and eight beautiful grandchildren and a great grand daughter on the way!” – Fay Herft   #RSDailyMusic: Here’s What We’re Listening to Today Featuring artists ...

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Baptist top class ruggerite and coach-by Althaf Nawaz Bryan Baptist Source:Dailynews A person to prosper in life, in any field has to be influenced and guided by someone in life to reach the pinnacle, in that particular segment. Bryan Baptist one of the greatest ruggerites Sri Lanka has ever produced played a pivotal role in developing the game in the country as a player, coach and as an administrator. Bryan was encouraged by a few school mates at Royal College, Colombo who said that “You are strong and have so much of energy, , why don’t you play rugger” to him about six decades ago. He had never seen a rugger match and was taken by two classmates to witness a club match at the Race Course involving CH and FC. The game was so, physical which stunned him, when a player was tackled on the touch line close to ...

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E. W. Balasuriya sports promoter par excellence-By Hafiz Marikar Source:Dailynews Kandy remembers one of its most versatile sportsmen, sports benefactor, philanthropist and above all a gentleman, of the highest calibre E.W. Balasuriya. Many seem to have forgotten the past glorious moments of Kandy rugby. But there are still who remember his great service. His invaluable services for sports in Kandy is remembered by all, even at times when changes are inevitable, with sports taking a different turn with professionalism playing a vital role in sports. He was one of the great sports promoters and a philanthropist. He was known as’Bala’ for some and some called him EW. He was a great lover of sports and gave his best. Many are the instances in his illustrious career and public life where he displayed his integrity and honesty which was a shining example of a clean life. As a donor he was ...

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