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eLanka Newsletter – 18th September 2024 – 6th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter SCATS (Night with Sydney Talents) Rugby Union greats of the 70’s plan a night of reminiscing at CR&FC on November 23. – By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne. Why go to Church? – By Charles Schokman Joe Pete NSW Old Boys Cricket Match: St Peter’s College Triumphs Sparkling Brilliance: The 70th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair – By Dr Harold Gunatillake It was a night produced by Jolly J’s Catering – By Trevine Rodrigo Sri Lanka Squad – Test Series against New Zealand Batter makes comeback after one-year gap as Sri Lanka announce Test squad for New Zealand series Antonian Cricketer and planter Charlie Joseph Cultivating Self-Sufficiency: The Home Garden Movement in Sri Lanka – Written by Dr Harold Gunatillake (Order of Australia) Can You ...

Sep 18, 2024 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , ,
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Discovering the Delights of Wood Apple: Sri Lanka’s Exotic Treasure – By Nadeeka – eLanka Nestled within the tropical paradise of Sri Lanka lies a fruit both mysterious and marvelous: the Wood Apple. Also known as “Divil” in Sinhala, this unique fruit holds a special place in the island’s culinary and cultural tapestry. Let’s delve into the fascinating world of the Wood Apple and uncover its many wonders. Introduction to Wood Apple: The Wood Apple (Aegle marmelos) is a fruit native to the Indian subcontinent, including Sri Lanka. Encased in a hard, woody shell, its rough exterior belies the deliciously tangy pulp concealed within. Revered for its medicinal properties and distinct flavor, the Wood Apple has been cherished for centuries by the people of Sri Lanka. Cultural Significance: In Sri Lanka, the Wood Apple is not just a fruit; it’s a cultural icon steeped in tradition. From religious rituals to ...

May 4, 2024 Posted by In Articles, Nadeeka Kumari Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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