Desilva

Diners can request the level of spiciness in any dish, but be advised: "It's not an Americanized spice level," said manager Chelaka Gunamuni Desilva .

A Sri Lankan Outpost Robin Kawakami 2011

Desilva has been able to hire certified teachers, purchase textbooks, desks, black boards even toilets for her school.

CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009 2009

COOPER (voice-over): Now it is not only alive, but thriving with more than 500,000 AIDS orphans in Malawi, Desilva opens the opportunity to continue making a difference, one donated book, one high school graduate, and paid for college tuition at a time.

CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009 2009

Huge changes that Desilva says had made all the difference in helping her kids succeed.

CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2009 2009

With more than half a million AIDS orphans in Malawi, Desilva welcomes the opportunity to continue making a difference.

CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2009 2009

COOPER (voice-over): Thanks to nearly $100,000 in donations from CNN viewers, Desilva was able to leave her job as a nanny and devote herself fulltime to her foundation which educates AIDS orphans in Malawi, a small country in southeast Africa, where 14 percent of the adult population is HIV positive.

CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009 2009

Desilva has been able to hire certified teachers, purchase textbooks, desks, black boards, even toilets for her school.

CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2009 2009

We don't want to see the cargo or what looks like drilling equipment going down the side of the bank and into the Restigouche River, Desilva said.

CBC | Top Stories News 2010

Brig Desilva said army was very close to Prabhakaran but the LTTE leader fled just two days before troops captured the area where he was hiding in the no-fire zone on March 31.

The Times of India 2009

"Prabhakaran is only supported by Amman and Soosai and other Tamil Tiger leaders will leave him if they will get an opportunity," Desilva quoted Master as saying.

The Times of India 2009