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Book Launch & Symposium – “Developing Mindfulness in Young Children” Written by Mrs. Shanti Senadeera Reported by – Kithsiri Senadeera Photography  by – RoyGrafix On Sunday the 28th November 2021 at 2:30pm, a large crowd assembled at the Thornleigh Community Centre, Sydney to witness the launch of a book written by Mrs. Shanti Senadeera. While there are many books written about mindfulness and even more on children, a book specially written about developing mindfulness in young children is rare and valuable. With almost 35 years of extensive knowledge and experience in early childhood education and good understanding of mindfulness meditation, Shanti is well-positioned to write this book. The book launch and symposium was open to well-wishers who registered to participate in the event. This enabled the organisers to put in place best practices to adhere to all COVID 19 rules and regulations.  The proceedings started with opening remarks by Miss ...

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Versatile entrepreneur and man for all occasions Dilip Kumar celebrates his milestone 70th birthday – by Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne) Versatile entrepreneur and man for all occasions Dilip Kumar celebrates his milestone 70th birthday – by Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne) Versatile entrepreneur and man for all occasions Dilip Kumar celebrated his milestone 70th birthday at the Walawwa in Melbourne with family and close friends. Looking dapper for the event, he and wife Barbara hosted a wonderful evening of reminiscence of a life that had its ups and downs in his time in Sri Lanka and then Australia. His invite said “Aged and matured to perfection ” and in his case it sure did. He was a great athlete and Rugby player growing up, and was a key member of Trinity College in Kandy, one of the best rugby schools in the country. Dilip has made a massive impact in Australia in a ...

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Photos – Ceylon International Film Festival & Foundation Launch – SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA USA United States, first Ceylon International Film Festival was launched recently in month of November with a Ceylon’s best know hospitality Ceylon Tea Ceremony, in Santa Barbara California. Festival and Foundation Inauguration began with traditional Sri Lankan blessings and rituals for the first time in Santa Barbara, California. Among many distinguished guests, Santa Barbara Madam Mayor Cathy Murillo, Honorable Consular General Dr. Lalith Chandrasadasa and members of Santa Barbara organizations and Sri Lankan Organizations in SoCal participated to the event. Stay tuned for our big event in June,2022. More photos on eLanka Facebook page – click here ...

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 Sri Lanka Day 2021 – Cultural show organised by the Sri Lanka Foundation (US) Sri Lankans often refer to themselves as “Lions or The Lion Nation”. One of the reasons they do so is due to the obvious lion symbol on the country’s flag. The other reason is less known but much more meaningful. The lion has frequently been linked to words such as courageous and proud. The Sri Lanka Foundation is a foundation dedicated to the preservation of Sri Lankan culture. It strives to exhibit courage and pride in their charitable work and events. One of the foundation’s most significant events is “Sri Lanka Day”. Every year the foundation works diligently to bring the sights, tastes, colors and general feel of Sri Lanka to spectators who gather in one location from all over California. It is an annual celebration and tribute to the culture and heritage of the Sri ...

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STC OBA Sydney – Thomians in Sydney break free Night-19 June 2021 – Photos thanks to MC Duke   Please click here to view all the photos from the great evening – thanks to MC Duke Please click here to view all the photos from the great evening – thanks to MC Duke Click here for the write-up: Thomians “Break Free” by a whisker!! ...

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Thomians in Sydney break free Night – June 19 – 2021 – A collection of Photos and Videos from a great evening…. Please visit eLanka Facebook page for more photos…Click here     Please visit eLanka Facebook page for more photos…Click here         ...

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Sri Lankan food fair organised in Adelaide to raise funds for the Ceylon College of Physicians Covid-19 fund Video source: Adelaide Lakhanda Photos of Sri Lankan food fair organised in Adelaide to raise funds for the Ceylon College of Physicians Covid-19 fund Please visit for all the photos: ( https://www.facebook.com) Photos source: ( https://www.facebook.com) Please visit for all the photos: ( https://www.facebook.com)   ...

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