eLanka Newsletter – 17th September 2023 – 5th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Asalanka and Mendis lead Sri Lanka charge to Asia Cup final after heart stopper against Pakistan. – By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE.(Elanka Sports Editor) Watch Asia Cup Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights – Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets to get into the Finals against India කොළඹ කනත්තේ සැගවුණු මහා යුග පුරුෂයකුගේ පුරාවෘත්තය – By ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම්. Watch Cricket Highlights of Asia Cup 2023 – India vs Sri Lanka Dinuth Wellelage announces his entry to the big time in fruitless performance against India – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE (eLanka Sports Editor) RUWAN KUMARA ALREADY A SHINING SINGING STAR – By Sunil Thenabadu Stupas of Delft Island – evidence of earliest human habitation – By Arundathie Abeysinghe New Singapore Prez. – By Dr ...

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A major factor for Brain Drain in Sri Lanka-by Dr Ruvaiz Haniffa Source:Dailymirror If a first world citizen comes into Sri Lanka for a professional assignment, that individual is paid far in excess of a Sri Lankan with the same level of professional qualification, experience and competence  The political and bureaucratic system along with society at large and the professionals themselves have a third world mentality and offer and accept third world remuneration/salaries within Sri Lanka.    At the same time they demand and expect first world results in public but settle for Third World results or less in reality.    This perpetuates a vicious cycle of perceiving that we deliver better results at lower costs – which is an illusion we as Sri Lankans contribute to and defend, sustain and perpetuate to the best of our third world abilities.   ...

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