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HALGOLLA PLANTATION HOME – the unique sri lankan experience – December 2020 For the first time since we began this newsletter, thanks to the massive disruption of Covid 19, we have missed several months’ issues of our HPH Newsletter. It’s cold comfort to know that we were part of the rule rather than the exception in the matter of disruptions during this time of unprecedented calamity. All those involved with HPH and its operation have – so far – survived the worst of this situation, though one is left with the impression that the vast majority of Sri Lankans, like most people elsewhere in the world, seem to believe that Covid 19 is not as serious as it is depicted or that they have some kind of immunity to it. We are NOT among that segment of the population and are taking the basic precautions that have been well enough ...

Dec 26, 2020 Posted by In Articles Tagged
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eLanka Newsletter: November 2019 2nd edition: Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Dish hopper night – Video by Dr. Harold Gunatillake FORGET US NOT” – By Des Kelly TRIBUTE BY MAX GERREYN – Vale Russell Raymond HALGOLLA PLANTATION HOME – the unique sri lankan experience – november 2019 Gethsemane Radio Show – by Kerrigan La-Brooy FREE KINDNESS MARKETS One Life One World – MEDIA RELEASE – Veronica Pereira Foundation Processed foods-By Harold Gunatillake FLOW WITH THE TIDE-REACH THE SHORE – by Oscar E V Fernando Click below for events ...

Nov 10, 2019 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , Comments 0
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  With Ranjit Hulugalle and what was left of our Cannonball Tree (Couroupita guianensis ) after the tornado HALGOLLA PLANTATION HOME – the unique sri lankan experience – november 2019 Too often we appreciate people who give of their time and energy for the betterment of Sri Lanka but we don’t go the extra yard of publicizing their contribution as widely as we are able. The picture that is at the top of this month’s newsletter is an attempt to make amends in that regard by acknowledging the contribution that Ranjit Hulugalle is making in the matter of defending a Sri Lanka that is under serious threat of major environmental degradation. Thank you, Ranjit, for your “no punches pulled” defence of what is our national heritage! The rains continue and despite the rampant soft-weed growth, we will continue to live up to our promise of not complaining about the weather ...

Nov 6, 2019 Posted by In Articles Tagged , Comments 0
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