Shelly Gunewardena Archives

The Howard Roberts Quartet broadcast in 1970 at 1pm on a weekday & Happy 90th Birthday Shelly Gunewardena (sent by Patrick Ranasinghe) In loving memory of Shelton Joseph (Shelly) Gunewardena 1932 -2022 This is a tribute Radio Ceylon and to all electrical radio engineers and technicians who work at Radio Ceylon/SLBC the unsung heroes that made everything possible our listening pleaser working and maintain all the transmitting equipment to broadcast in Sri Lanka India and south East Asia with News and Music. Shelly Gunawardena was one of them and his Father MMP Gunawardena was the Radio Chief Engineer. I was lucky to visit their home at Fairline road Dehiwala in the 1948 a little boy and was amazed see radio equipment and their personal transmission equipment and communicating with the BBC, voice of America, German collogues and housed 5 or more deference clocks with their country names and time. Shelly at ...

eLanka Newsletter (mid week) – April 2020 5th Edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter 2020 Auluth Auwurudu Litha – Sri Lanka Sinhala & Tamil New Year “THE AIR THAT WE BREATHE” – By Des Kelly Prime Minister – Message – Sinhala and Tamil New Year Foreign Secretary speaks on Sri Lankan missions and expatriate issues during COVID-19 crisis Relaxation of Foreign exchange Restrictions – Opening of Special Deposit Account (SDA) with Sri lanka Banks A Great Message & Words of Wisdom to us all 7 Uplifting Historical Speeches! Should you use Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as palliation for the treatment of COVID19?-Dr. Harold Gunatillake DR. A N T O N S E B A S T I A N A N A P P R E C I A T I O N Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday bombings: ...