eLanka Newsletter – 7th February 2024 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Audrey’s 100th birthday – by Trevine Rodrigo (eLanka – Melbourne) Australian men’s fast bowler Jason Behrendorff spoke to the media in Perth today ahead of the Dettol T20 Series against the West Indies. ST ANTHONY’S VS ST BENEDICT’S – A proud SAINTS partnership – by Afzal Laphir 76th Independance Day Celebrations held in Toronto – Photos thanks to Noor Rahim Watch Cricket Test match Hihglights – Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka – February 2-5, 2024, Kerrigan La-Brooy – Concert Dance Health & Views – FEBRUARY 1st issue 2024 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Kerrigan La_Brooy is honoured to be Nominated in 12 Categories at the 2024 International Red Carpet Awards Australian 15-player men’s squad for the T20 Series on the Qantas Tour of New Zealand ...

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Queens Hotel Kandy-by Kalani-eLanka   The heart of the picturesque city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, Queens Hotel stands as a testament to a bygone era, blending colonial charm with modern luxury. With a history dating back to the late 19th century, this iconic hotel has witnessed the ebb and flow of time, evolving into a cherished landmark. Queens Hotel Kandy was originally built in 1895 during the British colonial period. Serving as the residence for the Governor of Queen Victoria, it was a symbol of elegance and sophistication. The architecture, characterized by its Victorian style, reflects the grandeur of the era. The hotel’s initial purpose was to accommodate the elite and dignitaries visiting Kandy, offering them a luxurious retreat amid the lush hills of central Sri Lanka. ...

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