eLanka Newsletter – 5th March 2025 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Mayanz Valentines High Tea at Shangri La Sydney 15th Feb 2025 LEGENDARY DOUGLAS DIAS JAYASINGHE (DD) REMINISCED PRIOR TO THE 119th ANNUAL BIG MATCH BETWEEN RICHMOND AND MAHINDA COLLEGES “ LOVERS QUARREL” – Sunil Thenabadu All good things must come to an end THE EXCEPTIONAL 1965 STC CRICKET SEASON – By Ravi RUDRA Let’s have a blast today—let’s go bananas! – By Dr Harold Gunatillake සුවිසල් සමාජ මෙහෙවරක නියැළි -පැල්පොල විපස්සි නාහිමි – ජන්ම සංවත්සරය සැමරේ. – ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම් සුවිසල් සමාජ මෙහෙවරක නියැළි -පැල්පොල විපස්සි නාහිමි – ජන්ම සංවත්සරය සැමරේ. – ආචාර්ය ගාමිණී කාරියවසම් SHALIKA ISHAN MULTIFACETED MUSICIAN HAVING REVOLUTIONARISED MUSIC HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR THE FEAT OF BACKING FOR THE MOST NUMBER OF VOCALITS AT PINNACLE OF FAME NOW UNDER THE NEW ...

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In search of Nihal Fernando …. A Documentary Film by Martin Pieris Source:Thuppahis Your chance to support a 2024 a film on a great Sri Lankan artist, conservationist and visionary, Nihal Fernando (1927-2015). In search of Nihal Fernando …. A documentary film by Martin Pieris I am seeking funds to complete the final postproduction stages of my documentary film …in search of Nihal Fernando. Nihal Fernando was a talented and dedicated photographer in Sri Lanka. However, more than that, he championed the protection of the natural and wild places in Sri Lanka. As one of the interviewees in the film points out, “the artistic history of Sri Lanka will always remember Nihal Fernando because of his exquisite photography, but that would be a travesty, if he was only remembered for that, because he was totally committed to conservation, the protection of wild places, wild creatures of Sri Lanka, and to the people. Because conservation is ...

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Your chance to support a 2024 a film on a great Sri Lankan artist, conservationist and visionary, Nihal Fernando (1927-2015) ...in search of Nihal Fernando A documentary film by Martin Pieris Your opportunity to support the making of a film celebrating the extraordinary life of the Sri Lankan conservationist and artist, Nihal Fernando (1927-2015)      I am seeking funds to complete the final postproduction stages of my documentary film …in search of Nihal Fernando.  Nihal Fernando was a talented and dedicated photographer in Sri Lanka.  However, more than that, he championed the protection of the natural and wild places in Sri Lanka. As one of the interviewees in the film points out “the artistic history of Sri Lanka will always remember Nihal Fernando because of his exquisite photography, but that would be a travesty, if he was only remembered for that, because he was totally committed to conservation, the ...

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