The Ultimate Guide to Building Your Personal Brand Online – By Bhanuka – eLanka Building a personal brand online has become a crucial aspect of career development and professional success in today’s digital age. A strong personal brand helps you stand out in your field, attract opportunities, and establish a lasting reputation. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps to build and enhance your personal brand online. 1. Understand the Importance of Personal Branding Personal Branding Definition: Personal branding is the practice of marketing yourself and your career as a brand. It involves defining and promoting what you stand for, your skills, experiences, and personality traits. Why Personal Branding Matters: Differentiation: Helps you stand out in a competitive job market. Opportunities: Attracts job offers, speaking engagements, and collaborations. Credibility: Establishes you as an expert in your field. Trust: Builds trust with your audience and potential employers or clients. ...
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The Kohomba Tree: Nature’s Gift of Healing and Versatility – By Nadeeka – eLanka The Kohomba tree, scientifically known as Azadirachta indica and commonly referred to as Neem, is a versatile and revered plant found predominantly in the Indian subcontinent and tropical regions around the world. Known for its remarkable medicinal properties, ecological benefits, and economic value, the Kohomba tree has been an integral part of traditional medicine, agriculture, and industry for centuries. Botanical Description The Kohomba tree is a fast-growing evergreen that can reach heights of up to 20 meters. It has a straight trunk and a spreading crown of bright green leaves. The small white flowers are fragrant, and the tree produces a drupe-like fruit containing a single seed. It thrives in a wide range of soil types and climatic conditions, making it a hardy and resilient species. Medicinal Properties The Kohomba tree is often referred to as ...
CA reveals sale dates for India and Pakistan fan zones for season 24/25 source: Cricket Australia – CA Multicultual Media (eLanka) 21 May 2024: The pre-sale of tickets for the fan zones for the eagerly anticipated five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy series and six-match ODI and T20 series against Pakistan are set for release from Tuesday, 4 June by signing up here: https://www.cricket.com.au/presale-signup. Fans from across the world will have another chance to secure their ticket on general sale commencing from 14 June. Tickets for the dedicated fan zones during the India and Pakistan series will be available for 30 to 70 AUD on TICKTEK (https://premier.ticketek.com.au/),while, tickets for matches scheduled in Perth will be available exclusively through Ticket Master (www.ticketmaster.com.au). As part of Multicultural Action Plan, Cricket Australia is committed to provide great experiences for multicultural cricket fans from diverse backgrounds and fostering inclusivity. The Pakistan men’s cricket team will feature in ...
Alston Koch i- 15 years ago combining an Aboriginal didgeridoo and a 24 piece Australian orchestra playing a classical western pop classic 15 years ago …. When Alston Koch combined an Aboriginal didgeridoo and a 24 piece Australian orchestra playing a classical western pop classic at the special request of the Matriach of the Murdoch family empire ( Dame Elizabeth Murdoch) & the Governors of all the states of Australia. Your comments are welcome but only if have the patience to listen to one of the best Aboriginal’Didgeridoo’ players in the World. Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly to your inbox! ...
Super Modern Home in Western Province in Sri Lanka for Sale Property size: 163 perch Description: 45 minutes from Katunayake International and 5 minutes to the Central Expressway. 163 perch land is square shape and has 3 entrances from the main road. The middle entrance is a roller door which lead to the main house. The entire property is secured with barbed wire fence with another security fence around the main house providing elegance and contemporary modern look. Besides the main building, there are 2 more buildings in the property. The main house has 3 large bedrooms, one large office room with separate entrance, 2 full bathrooms, a powder room, 2 living rooms, a kitchen and a dinning area. There are plenty of balconies in the house giving potential to build more rooms. The total property is run with solar power (day and night). CCTV cameras are installed around the ...
Sri Lankans Celebrate Vesak with Splendor, Devotion, and Generosity-by Kalani-eLanka Vesak, the most significant Buddhist festival, is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm by Sri Lankans every year. This year, the celebrations fall on the 23rd and 24th of May, marking a time when the island nation comes alive with vibrant decorations, religious observances, and community activities. Vesak, also known as Buddha Purnima, commemorates three major events in the life of Gautama Buddha: his birth, enlightenment, and passing away (Parinirvana). For Buddhists in Sri Lanka and around the world, it is a time of deep spiritual reflection, meritorious deeds, and communal harmony. In the weeks leading up to Vesak, Sri Lankans prepare meticulously to ensure that their homes, temples, and streets are beautifully decorated. The preparation involves crafting various traditional decorations that light up the night with their colorful and intricate designs. Vesak Lanterns (Vesak Koodu) Vesak lanterns, or “Vesak ...
GB Srithar joins VFS Global as Head of Tourism Services Srithar spent over 26 years in the Singapore Tourism Board; his last assignment was as Regional Director for India, Middle East, South Asia and Africa VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions appoints GB Srithar as the Head of Tourism Services. Srithar joins VFS Global from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), where he spent over 26 years in a career that spanned multiple functions, including Human Resources, Organizational Development, and International Marketing. He notably served as the Area Director for South India & Sri Lanka and was instrumental in leading the International Marketing and Brand Campaigns teams at STB’s headquarters. His last role as the Regional Director saw him responsible for the STB’s regional marketing, tourism development, and trade partnership work across India, the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa. Srithar will support ...
The face behind a no-holds-barred book Source:Sundaytimes Of Sri Lankan origin, Beverley Pinder who was here to launch her autobiography talks to Kumudini Hettiarachchi Beverley Pinder in Colombo. Pic by M.A. Pushpa Kumara Imagine British business magnate Sir Richard Branson straddling an elephant and riding the streets of busy Melbourne in Australia! This is what happened in the 1970s long before his fame-gain through the Virgin Group, dubbed an “irresistible” brand which is in many diverse sectors now, from travel to telecommunications, health to banking and music to leisure. The woman, however, behind that famous elephant-ride was none other than Beverley Pinder of Sri Lankan origin who had emigrated to Australia with her family as a girl of 13. This week Beverley who calls herself “not beautiful but may be exotic in a manner” is here in Sri Lanka to launch her frank and no-holds-barred book, ‘Pride without Prejudice – ...
Colombo 1870 to 1960 | Rare Unseen Historical Photographs of Colombo Sri Lanka | Old Pics of Colombo Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly to your inbox! ...
Noodles from Jackfruit Source:Shirley Morritt A young entrepreneur has started making noodles with jackfruit seeds. We invite you all to think of these kind of innovative food recipes to develop local industries. Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly to your inbox! ...
