The wider Brisbane community has once again risen to the occasion to support the urgent appeal launched by the Federation of Sri Lankan Organisations of Queensland to cover shipping costs to send 350 hospital beds for critical patients in ICU wards in Sri Lanka. The appeal was initiated following a plea from Sri Lankan doctors, …
Crowning of the Avurudu Kumari and Kumara was one of the highlights of the traditional Sri Lanka New Year celebrations held by the Sri Lanka Society of Queensland on Saturday, April 24. Shyamali Malawaraarachchi was named the Avurudu Kumari while the Kumara title was claimed by Alfred Walapuluwa. The Jindalee Bowls Club was packed to …
A cultural performance from dancers and musicians from the Sri Lanka Dance Foundation enthralled guests at the annual Christmas dinner of the Consular Corps of Queensland. The dinner, at City Hall, Brisbane, was hosted by the Dean of the Corps, Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Queensland Anton Swan, and the dance troupe was organised …
Sri Lanka Day a roaring success as crowds savour a feast of culture and culinary fare
Farewell Lal Mendis: Beacon of kindness and joy will be missed by our community
FSOQ honours founding members and a friend of Sri Lanka with special presentation
Large crowds expected at Sri Lanka Day Multicultural and Food Festival on Sunday
FSOQ’s team of officials for 2023-24
Sunday Island features tribute to Anton Swan by former high commissioner Skandakumar
Sri Lanka Day on October 15 will showcase food, fun and cultural delights
Anton Swan’s exemplary service as Sri Lanka’s consul feted at FSOQ’s gala dinner
Brisbane temples pay tribute to Hon. Consul Anton Swan’s dedicated service to community
SL Consul Anton Swan hosted at farewell function by high commission in Canberra
Sri Lankan contingent in step for Anzac Day commemoration at Bellbowrie
City Hall, Parliament House awash in Lanka’s national colours for Independence Day
Sri Lanka Day a roaring success as crowds savour a feast of culture and culinary fare
Farewell Lal Mendis: Beacon of kindness and joy will be missed by our community
FSOQ honours founding members and a friend of Sri Lanka with special presentation
Large crowds expected at Sri Lanka Day Multicultural and Food Festival on Sunday
FSOQ’s team of officials for 2023-24
Sunday Island features tribute to Anton Swan by former high commissioner Skandakumar
Sri Lanka Day on October 15 will showcase food, fun and cultural delights
Anton Swan’s exemplary service as Sri Lanka’s consul feted at FSOQ’s gala dinner
Brisbane temples pay tribute to Hon. Consul Anton Swan’s dedicated service to community
SL Consul Anton Swan hosted at farewell function by high commission in Canberra
Sri Lankan contingent in step for Anzac Day commemoration at Bellbowrie
City Hall, Parliament House awash in Lanka’s national colours for Independence Day