eLanka Newsletter – 10th May 2023 – 3rd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Vale Mr Desmond Kelly – Condolences sent to eLanka AN INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023 (MOTHER’S DAY) Remembering Deshamanya Professor Tony Furkhan On His First Death Anniversary – May 8, 2023 Holy Family Convent Dehiwala – Annual Dinner Dance at the Grand on Princes, Melbourne – Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo ABSC Inc. Launches EKONOMOS, Issue 4, 2023 at Annual Gala Dinner Eric Roles at Cricket in Perth: Rendering Service-by Michael Roberts Dansala’s -way side street cooked food stalls – By Dr harold Gunatillake Raising a hearty cuppa to gentle giant behind famed brew-By Yomal Senerath-Yapa Avijit Sarkar Feels honoured to be featured on “The Brand Called you”…. EPOCH OF POLONNARUWA – By Dr Tilak S. Fernando More on Nettasinghe All ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 7th May 2023 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Vale Mr Desmond Kelly – Condolences sent to eLanka KELLY, Desmond Anthony Carl (02/07/1936 – 29/04/2023) A Resume of Des Kelly ( as supplied by his son) Desmond Kelly- by Daya Silva (Melbourne) Important Buddhist holiday ” Vesak Poya day ” – By Malsha – eLanka VESAK CELEBRATED AFTER THREE YEARS ISLANDWIDE – By Sunil Thenabadu Our House was blessed and sanctified. – By Dr harold Gunatillake Significance of Wesak – thrice-blessed day – By Arundathie Abeysinghe Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 156 04 05 2023 Rupee appreciates against Gulf currencies – By Sunil Thenabadu Remembering Revd WJT Small, A Saint In Our Times-by Michael Roberts Lucian Nethsingha 1936-2021 Sri Lankan Migrant workers & Students are Lucky! But….? – By Dr Tilak S. Fernando Harry ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 5th March 2023 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter A Kelly Klassic – “Robert Stolz – Op.216 Wien Wird Bei Nacht Erst Schön Song [Sterk] (1915)” – by Des Kelly Honoring the LEGEND – Desmond de Silva – By Mariazelle Goonetilleke Nepal triumph in Asia Qualifier to seal spot at ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024 Anton Swan – From Wickrama Weerasooriya’s Book (former High Commissioner Dr. Wickrama Weerasooriya). Cricket – Big Mathes in Sri Lanka – to be played in 2023 Hot Hot Cricket News from Sri Lanka-by Michael Roberts SINHALA DICTIONARY BY BUDDHADASA HEWAGE – By Dr Tilak S. Fernando Health & Views – February 3rd issue 2023 – By Dr harold Gunatillake Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 147 03 03 23 Samanabedda Cave Temple – abode for meditating monks – ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 26th February 2023 – 8th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter EX-PRESIDENT OF AMERICA, JIMMY CARTER – by Des Kelly HAPPY 94th BIRTHDAY – Mr Charles Schokman Dilshan scoops out irritating incidents – by Sunil Thenabadu With India on the rise Sri Lanka can only rue the lost opportunities! By Aubrey Joachim SUNDAY CHOICE – JESUS, KEEP ME NEAR THE CROSS – by Charles Schokman An evening with Aravinda De Silva – Heart of Love Foundation – Special Event – Saturday 4th March 2023 (Sydney event) Health & Views February 2nd issue – By Dr harold Gunatillake Sunil C De Silva PREMIER NAMES 2023 MULTICULTURAL CHAMPIONS Vision Care opens newest branch at Medihelp Hospitals in Kelaniya Antonian Newsletter – December 2022 Where are the starving people?-By Dr harold Gunatillake Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 146 24 ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 4th January 2023 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER” – by Des Kelly Christmas in Sri Lanka – By Dr Harold Gunatillake SRI LANKA NEWS – DECEMBER 2022 – By Victor Melder SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS – DECEMBER 2022 – By Victor Melder SRI LANKAN CRICKETERS -TRIBUTE SONG BY KALINGA WEERAKKODY 2022 IN RETROSPECT – STARTLING EVENTS THAT TOOK THEIR TOLL- by Joe Van Langenberg Our Life Journey – By Joe Paiva ” LIFE, A TRAIN JOURNEY” – By Des Kelly Renowned medical practitioner turned music maker – By Sunil Thenabadu Warner Troyer, Rupavahini, and me – By GEORGE BRAINE Warisan Orang Melayu Sri Lanka 2016 Sydney ushers in 2023 with a bang – By Millie Muroi and Christopher Harris Will 2023 Relieve Women In Iran And Afghanistan From ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 16th October 2022 – 6th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “ANOTHER BRIDGE TO BURN” – by Des Kelly Ceylon Hutt, Adelaide – by Joe Paiva ( Adelaide, Australia) VICTORIAN CONCESSIONS GUIDELINE Inexperienced but audacious young Lankans dare to dream BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE FLIGHTY LANKANS STORM INTO ASIA CUP FINAL AGAINST INDIABy TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE GARY ELLIS – THE AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY MUSIC SINGER OF FAME – MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – by Charles Schokman Watch song clips from the Music Show – Surenie De Mel, Neel Warnakulasuriya, Ruwan Hettiarachchi, Sheril Romen Dekker Live in Sydney – 8th October 2022 Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 127 14 10 2022 Human Rights – By Dr Harold Gunatillake LEGENDARY VOCALIST DHARMADASA WALPOLA A DOYEN IN PLAYBACK SINGING IN SINHALA FILMS STILL AT ZENITH OF FAME ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 03rd August 2022 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “PONDERISMS” – by Des Kelly First Speech – Dr Michelle Ananda Rajah MP, Member for Higgins, Vic St. Peter’s College OBA Melbourne Celebrations marking 100 years of St. Perter’s College Colombo Sri Lankan Group of Radio 4EB is pleased to present its Newsletter “Dæhæna” for August 2022. Watch the Sri Lankan Athletes Competing at the Commonwealth Games – Birmingham 2022 MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – By Charles Schokman Another Kelly Klassic – “Amy Grant – Look at Us” by Des Kelly Good and the Bad of Ranil – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Token of Appreciation to the Hotel Staff for Making Our Stay in Sri Lanka Comfortable | PCB | MA2L OBITUARIES (E & O.E.) (JULY 2022) PETER de NIESE on MELBOURNE RADIO ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 11th May 2022 – 4th Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “PARADISE REGAINED” – by Des Kelly Mahinda Rajapaksa: Sri Lankan PM resigns amid economic crisis ‘If Rajapaksas Don’t Go, There Could Be Violence in Lanka; Country Is Bankrupt; Poverty Over 50%’ Vale–Professor M .T.A Furkhan Unrest grows in Sri Lanka, despite Prime Minister Rajapaksa’s resignation over economic crisis State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka as strike halts country Sri Lanka Today – by Dr Harold Gunatillake Jonah Jones Collection – by Patrick Ranasinghe Celtic POTY 2022: Jacynta wins Celtic FC Women’s Player of the Year Award! The HMS Ceylon was built in Glasgow – by Des Kelly Raigampura Kalakaruwo is the first book on artistes of Raigam Koralaya-BY RAVINDRA WIJEWARDHANE A tale of grandeur and beauty-by SHALUKA MANCHANAYAKE AND GAYAN NARANDENIYA Because ...

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