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 Action from inaugural Oman-Sri Lanka T20 Cricket Match on 07 Oct 2021 – photos and video thanks to Sanath Hemachandra A few photographs and short videos Sanath and friends made while watching the event at the Al Amirat Cricket Stadium with an energetically cheering crowd of both Oman and Sri Lanka supporters at the same stand. The Oman team consisting of both Omanis and expats, under the watchful eye of their Head Coach Dulip Mendis, providing match practice to his boys almost until the moment of starting the game, gave Sri Lanka some early shocks when the guests lost 3 quick wickets early in the game including 2 ducks. However, Sri Lanka were able to post a defendable total of 162 at the end of 20 overs. A less experienced Oman team courageously chased this target until they had to stop 22 runs short of the target with an entertaining display towards ...

Oct 8, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged , ,
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eLanka Newsletter – 7 February 2021 – 2nd edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Celebration of Sri Lanka’s 73rd Independence Day Anniversary in Sydney “SUBJECT OF SUBJUGATION” – by Des Kelly Invitation – 73rd Anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka (Melbourne) Englebert Humperdinck’s Song In Honour Of His Wife Patricia Healy Dorsay 73rd Sri Lanka Independence Day event at Consul General’s residence (Sydney – Australia) – Photos thanks to MC Duke Craig Ondarchie MP – Liberal Member for Northern Metropolitan Region – Victoria, Australia – Sri Lanka 73rd Independence day message Letters of Congratulations received by Anton Swan in regards to the OAM from the Governor of Qld. the Premier of Qld and the Senator of Qld. Also the Director of DFAT Lankan Educationalist at the Arabian sands…a glowing tribute – by Sanath Hemachandra Health & Views ...

Feb 7, 2021 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , ,
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 Lankan Educationalist at the Arabian sands…a glowing tribute – by Sanath Hemachandra   Lankan Educationalist at the Arabian sands…a glowing tribute  Among rugged mountain cliffs of Arabia spreads the beautiful land of Oman with a thousand miles of sandy beaches, arguably the most peaceful and most peace loving country in the world, so no wonder my home away from home for almost four decades.  I wouldn’t have settled down, raised a family of three children and educated them up to university entrance in an alien land if not for the presence of a school of academic excellence which is the Sri Lankan School Muscat (SLSM). If our school was the crown, for us the jewel on the crown among many precious stones in the form of dedicated teachers and able principals was none other than the eminent educationalist Mr. Somabandu Kodikara who has just completed an amazing 50 golden years of ...

Feb 3, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , , ,
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