Source:Firstpost Kolkata: New Zealand pacer Tim Southee has been roped in by Kolkata Knight Riders for the remainder of the IPL scheduled to be held in the UAE from 19 September. The veteran New Zealand pacer will be a replacement for Australia’s Pat Cummins,  who pulled out of the league due ...

Source:Island Colombo. 24 August. ‘Rendez-Vous with Yasmin and Kumar’ this month is also a Rendez-Vous with Sri Lanka’s internationally renowned singing duo, the de Lanerolle Brothers, Rohan and Ishan, as the show journeys up their family tree to a 17th century French naval expedition to Ceylon. This was during the ...

Source:Dailynews The South Africa Cricket Team led by Temba Bavuma arrived in the island yesterday for a limited overs series against Sri Lanka. The team arrived at the Katunayake Airport at around 2.15 a.m. on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha, Qatar. The entire South Africa Team members were subject ...

A Sri Lankan worker sprays disinfectant on the outside of a bus at a central bus terminal.  This example of CERC activation showcases how a country can be quickly assisted to improve disaster responsiveness and support affected population during an emergency In early 2020 when the first COVID-19 wave swept ...

England cricket captain known for his daring play and run-scoring whose debonair manner earned him the nickname ‘Lord Ted’ Ted Dexter in 1964 padded up to play for Sussex in a County Championship match against Kent. Photograph: Robert Stiggins/Getty Images Source:Theguardian Ted Dexter, who has died aged 86, was a truly ...

It has long been known as the TOP International Language around the World, and it is. However, it is also a rather difficult Language to master, in as much as it’s punctuation, pronunciation and presentation is concerned (there’s THREE difficulties for a start), nevertheless, in all it’s seriousness, it certainly ...

The fact that a picture speaks a thousand words has never been so apparent as in this wonderful “post” sent in by my ex-Naval buddy, Chris. Lawton. Here we see Nature showing us that it too, can laugh. Enough said. Thank you Chris., for sending this in.   Desmond Kelly.(Editor-in-Chief)  e’Lanka.  ...

Sri Lanka Foundation is a 501 C (3) non-profit organization that was formed in June 2003 by Walter Jayasinghe, M.D., a well-known Sri Lankan-American physician in Los Angeles. With its head office in Los Angeles, California, the main focus of Sri Lanka Foundation is to promote Sri Lankan culture in ...