Source:Island A DC-8 aircraft, belonging to Martinair, crashed into the Anjimalai mountain range, also known as the Seven Virgins, on 04 December 1974. The accident happened around 1015 PM and the location was in the vicinity of Maskeliya. This has been the worst ever air disaster in Sri Lanka; 191 ...

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Source:Ceylontoday Preliminary discussions are being held on establishing a special co-operative Ayurvedic hospital system for traditional and ayurvedic medicine. It was reported that discussions were held recently with the participation of State Minister of Indigenous Medicine Promotion, Rural and Ayurvedic Hospital Development and Community Health, Sisira Jayakody, and State Minister ...

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VALE – DR ROBERT SOURJAH Robert Sourjah Robert Grant Sourjah was a consultant physician (FRCP) who worked in many cities in Sri Lanka as well as the UK & for Aramco in Saudi Arabia. He was Trinity College’s first Bradby captain in 1945. He also played rugby for the university ...

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Source:ISLAND Former national discus throw champion and top sports administrator Ranjit Weerasena (79) passed away after a long illness on Tuesday. Weerasena reigned the throwing arena for more than a decade from late 60s after emerging as a formidable Public Schools athlete from St. Peter’s College, Bambalapitiya. He was the ...

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LA’BROOY – BENJAMIN VERE – Ex Sri Lankan Navy. Beloved husband of late Maureen,​ father of Valerie,​ Robin,​ Adrian,​ Diedrie,​ Allan,​ father-in-law of Errol,​ Annette,​ Helen,​ Adrian and Geetha,​ beloved grandfather of Michelle,​ Rochelle,​ Natasha,​ Dylan,​ Shaun,​ Scott,​ Nicole,​ Keegan,​ Adele,​ Jessica and Jason. Great grandfather of Sophie,​ Manuel,​ Valencia,​ Esmeralda ...

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SANSONI, Milan, husband of Carol, father of Daniel and Amara, grandfather of Alora, in Perth, W.A., on September 26, 2020, aged 77 years. (The West Australian, 1.10.2020)   SOURJAH, Dr Robert Grant, FRCP, (10.09.1925 – 01.10.2020), Husband of Inez, father and father-in-law of Rohan & Dianne, Lalin & Susan and ...

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