{"id":125406,"date":"2023-11-26T15:43:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T15:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=125406"},"modified":"2023-11-26T15:44:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T15:44:48","slug":"good-news-from-jayam-by-jayam-rutnam-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/good-news-from-jayam-by-jayam-rutnam-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Good News \ufeffFrom Jayam – By Jayam Rutnam"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Good News From Jayam\u00a0 <\/strong>December 1, 2023 <\/strong>Pls Scroll Down <\/strong>35 items<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Miss Sri Lanka For Miss Universe 2023 <\/b><\/u><\/u>Umanda Bamunuachchi<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Umanda Bamunuachchi was Sri Lanka’s entry to the Miss Universe Pageant held in El Salvador. The title was won by Miss Nicaragua with Miss Thailand being the first runner up and Miss Australia being the second runner up. Umanda is 21 years old born in Sri Lanka and lives in Paris, France.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Chandler Moonesinghe <\/b>Wins SLAM 2023, Golf in Palm Springs, Ca.<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Dayan Jayasekara 2023 senior champion with Chandler Moonesinghe SLAM champion 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lalith Perera, low gross winner with SLAM champion Chandler. Chandler Moonesinghe won the SLAM Golf for 2023, with the lowest net score, at the annual two day tournament held November this year in Palm Springs, California. Lalith Perera of Sri Lanka Rugby fame, won the low Gross title. 48 Golfers of Sri Lankan origin and residents in California participated\u00a0at this\u00a0annual\u00a0challenge. Chandler captained his high school golf team and is\u00a0the youngest son of Naresh and Gloria Moonesinghe.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0Godwin Van Rooyen’s 88th birthday at Castlemaine, Victoria<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Grandson Oscar Ram, sister Faye de Kauwe, daughter Radhika, sisters Noeline Willenberg, Ursula Aruma, Godwin van Rooyen, and youngest grand son Huxley.<\/span><\/p>\n

Godwin van Rooyen celebrated his 88th<\/sup>\u00a0birthday at ARCARE in Castlemaine on November 9th. He was an old Peterite and hails from Dehiwala.\u00a0Godwin worked at Baur & Company and migrated to UK\/Australia in 1966. He lived and worked in Melbourne, till 2000 and then retired to Queensland and eventually became a resident of ARCARE in Castlemaine,\u00a0to live close to his only daughter Radhika who lives in Castlemaine, Victoria.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

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Don’t Miss SLAASC’s <\/b>Christmas Wonderland and Carols <\/b>11455 Burbank Boulevard, <\/b>North Hollywood, Ca. 91601 <\/a><\/b>Bring Your Kids!<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Sri Lankans in California Air National Guard<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Suranga Ganewatte ,\u00a0Naj Nagendran and Nipuna Vidanapathirana. Suranga is an administration\u00a0officer at 146 Medical Group, Channel Islands, CA , previously commanded by Col.(retd)\u00a0Naj Nagendran. Nipuna is in Intelligence at 163rd attack wing at March Air Force base, Riverside, Ca – home of the MQ1 Predator drone.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bishops College Past Pupils Association of California Halloween Party<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Bishop\u2019s College Past Pupils Association held their first Public Fundraising\u00a0soiree on October 28th, at the Elks Lodge in Playa Del Ray.\u00a0The attendees came from far and wide; San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange Counties as well as from Sri Lanka. The PPA was Founded by Roma De Zoysa.\u00a0The founding committee included Indrani Rutnam, Romany Sagadevan, Achala Weerasinghe, Gayoshi Rodrigo, and other Southern Californian Bishopians!\u00a0Sonali Tucker is the current President of the organization.\u00a0The event was enjoyed by one and all, who left wanting more! Please look forward to their future events.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Beira Lake area to be converted to a major entertainment destination- Tourism Minister<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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“The Beira Lake area would be converted to a major entertainment destination,” said Minister of Tourism and Lands, Harin Fernando. He said that this task was handed over to him personally by President Ranil Wickremesinghe who was keen to develop this area as a major entertainment destination similar to Clarke Quay River in Singapore which offers amusement, dining and entertainment.\u201cWe are also keen to have a few floating restaurants, entertainment options, street food corners and other amusement options. We will facilitate international entertainment and hotel companies to start operations here.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dr. Janesri de Silva of Pasadena, Ca. Celebrated Birthday<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Birthday Girl Dr.Janesri with husband Sunil de Silva<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jayam’s Choice <\/b>“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” <\/b>Andy Williams<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Visiting Jaffna to Experience the Longest Hindu Festival in Sri Lanka – Nallur <\/i><\/b>(Please click on arrow)<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Ananda College Old Boys Association of the West Coast <\/b>Maroons’ Night 2023 <\/b>at “Castaways” in Burbank, Ca. <\/b>Photos by Moran Moran<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Richard Branson\u2019s Virgin Voyages picks Sri Lanka for its maiden call to Asia<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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In a monumental stride for Sri Lanka\u2019s tourism sector, Aitken Spence Travels announces the arrival of Sir Richard Branson\u2019s Virgin Voyages\u2019 newest ship, the Resilient Lady, making her maiden call to Asia and to the Colombo Harbour on November 13, 2023. This historic event marks a significant contribution to the global recognition and confidence of Sri Lanka\u2019s tourism industry. The Resilient Lady, a marvel of modern maritime engineering began her maiden voyage in May 2023, and boasts a passenger capacity of 2,770 passengers across 1,404 cabins & suites.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Chethi and Rocky’s Wedding in California<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Foundation of Goodness <\/b>Dr. Nage of Los Angeles donates GPS <\/b>for diving<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo <\/b>November 16th, 2023 <\/b>(Please click on arrow)<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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The 2024 budget is out, and we\u2019re breaking it down! Plus, motosurfing, the simple joys of childhood with preschool art, a Titanic menu, monkey chimera, Dubai Design Week & a quick look at some economic snippets as we commemorate Remembrance Day, and much more<\/span><\/p>\n

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Obituaries – Sad News<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

\"premaraj\"<\/a>Premaraj Appapillai (80)<\/strong>passed away In Sydney, Australia on November 8th, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n

He was the son of Professor Velupillai Appapillai, of the University of Ceylon, Colombo and Isabelle Thangam Appapillai n\u00e9e Joseph. Husband of the late Agnes. Father of Rapti. Brother of Mano, Daya and<\/span><\/p>\n

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Monica Doreen Corea (94)<\/strong> (Former Teacher of Uva College,\u200b Badulla). Wife of Vernon (Radio Ceylon \/\u200b SLBC and BBC Broadcaster),\u200b mother of Ivan,\u200b Vernon Jr. and Ouida,\u200b mother-in-law of Fidelma and Praveen,\u200b passed away,on the 13th of November in New Malden,\u200b Surrey,\u200b UK. She was the sister-in-law of former Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States and Daily News\/Observer Editor Ernest Corea and Indra Corea. She was the daughter-in-law of Reverend Canon Ivan Corea and Ouida Corea.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Recipes From Roma’s Kitchen<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Suan-la Tang (Hot and sour soup)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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6 cloud ears and 12 golden needles\u00a0or 4 chinese dried<\/span><\/p>\n

mushrooms, soaked in warm water for 30 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n