eLanka Newsletter – 30th June 2024 – 9th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter A major global worry. When leaders and politicians do not know when to quit! Has the US Presidential debate got lessons for Sri Lanka? – By Aubrey Joachim Windies lift to seal 2-1series win in a thriller. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports Editor) Foreign Policy significance of Dr. Jaishankar’s visit to Sri Lanka – By Arundathie Abeysinghe The Double-Edged Sword: Falling Oil Prices and Regional Impacts – By Hemantha Yapa Abeywardena SUNDAY CHOICE – He’s Still Working On Me – By Charles Schokman Understanding Insulin Resistance – By Dr Harold Gunatillake The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2024-6-29 Springvale RSL’s ‘Taste of Asia’ Night Delights Guests with Food and Entertainment- By Trevine Rodrigo Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 216 27 06 ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 19th May 2024 – 6th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter TAKING A TREK DOWN MEMORY LANE AT ST LAWRENCE’S WELLAWATTE Why Melbourne is called, “Little Ceylon” – By Harold Gunatillake The Shot Tower: a monument to British ingenuity! – By Hemantha Yapa Abeywardena Dinara Punchihewa Shines on Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30 Asia’ List: A Sri Lankan Star Leading Innovation Cricket Australia establishes Pakistan Fan Zones for all six matches Winning Sri Lanka team with supporters at Central Asian Volleyball tournament At National Stadium, Islamabad, Pakistan – photo with H.E. The High Commissioner Admiral Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne Inaugural Over 70 Cricket World Cup to be played in England from 28th July 2024 to 11th August 2024 Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 210 16 05 2024 The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2024-5-18 High Tide – ...

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Sri Lankan envoy keen to boost bilateral trade with Pakistan High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan, Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne. — DNA website/File Source:Thenews Islamabad:High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan, Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne has said that he is keen to enhance the bilateral trade between Pakistan and Sri Lanka up to $800 million, for which the potential in various sectors in both countries has to be exploited, says a press release. At present, the bilateral trade potential between the two countries is $1 billion, which is achievable, but he is committed to take the bilateral trade to the target of $800 million during his tenure. The High Commissioner said this to a delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) led by its President Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari. The envoy said that the bilateral trade between the two countries was $400 million last year, which was less than that ...

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Sri Lankan envoy keen to enhance trade up to $800m with Pakistan-by Imran Ali Kundi Source:Nation ISLAMABAD  –  High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Paki­stan, Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunara­tne has said that he is keen to enhance the bilateral trade between Pakistan and Sri Lanka up to $800 million, for which the potential in various sectors in both countries has to be exploited. At present, the bilateral trade poten­tial between the two countries is $1 bil­lion, which is achievable, but he is com­mitted to take the bilateral trade to the target of $800 million during his tenure. The high commissioner said this while talking to a delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) led by its President Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari. Former President of Islam­abad Chamber of Commerce and Indus­try and United Business Group, FPCCI Secretary General, Zafar Bakhtawari and Executive Member of ICCI, Amir Hamza were also included in ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 28th February 2024 – 8th Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter BIRTHDAY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT – Charles Schokman The Cricket Australia National Selection Panel (NSP) has today named the Australian women’s squads for the T20I and ODI CommBank Tour of Bangladesh. SINGING QUEEN WITH UNPARALEL LINEAGE RUVINIE DUNUWILLE REMINISCED – By Sunil Thenabadu TRIBUTE TO ACKIEL OUSMAND: A legacy of Love, Community Service, and Commitment to Excellence! – By Upali Obeyesekere reporting from Toronto, Canada Counting & Cracking 2024 – 31st May To 23rd June  ( Melbourne Event ) A Revolutionary Architect: Minnette De Silva-by Jane Russell Minette de Silva – Architect – by Jane Russell Ruvi Lakmali Exuberant, Flamboyant Tele and film Actress,Wins Award At Sumathi Tele Awards 2024 For Her Role In THUMPANE Tele Drama – By Sunil Thenabadu Good ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 6th December 2023 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Carmen De Vos looked radiant and majestic on her 100th birthday celebration at the Grand on Princes in Mulgrave, Melbourne – by Trevine Rodrigo Royal College Group of 92 Australia Wing – 50th Birthday Bash photos by Roy Grafix – Once a Royalist always a Royalist! HONOURING OBA’S MOST SENIOR MEMBER – (Tissa) Hemapala Piyatissa Goonatilaka ) Australian men’s Test squad for the first NRMA Insurance Test match Round two of three. Carmen De Vos celebrates her fantastic milestone 100th. The family and everyone who knows her are rapt – By Trevine Rodrigo Professor Tony Anghie receives prestigious international law medal The Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, at Canberra Grammar School for the DreamCricket Gala Day – by Johann Dias Jayasinha Chris Gayle’s heroics inspire ...

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