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- My Trip to England and Sri LankaThis is a detailed description of my trips to England and Sri Lanka. It tells what I did there and what I remember the most from my trip. It also tells what I would do differently and how I would love to go back.
- Cricket World Cup 2011 Final Has India Triumph Over Sri LankaIndia has had a dream run through the cricket World Cup, as they've hosted it, beaten three-time champion Australia, and then arch-enemy Pakistan. Therefore, they weren't about to trip up at the very end against Sri Lanka.
- Cricket World Cup 2011 Final Offers India vs. Sri LankaFor the first time since 1996, the Cricket World Cup doesn't have Australia in the final. But it has India hosting in Mumbai instead, as they try to avoid a letdown against Sri Lanka, after their semi final win over Pakistan.
- ICC World Cup 2011 Schedule Has Australia Vs Sri Lanka Rained OutToday's important cricket clash between Australia and Sri Lanka pit the three-time champs against an upstart host nation. But the star of the match was the rain, as it suspended the match and left both teams settling for one point.
- Some Treasures Awaiting Travellers Booking Flights to Sri LankaHopping aboard one of the flights to Sri Lanka is a sure shot way of ensuring a quality fun filled holiday experience. The destination offers a galore of all holiday trappings - be it satiating shopping or unforgettable sightseeing. Read on for more.
- Sri Lanka and Foreign Direct InvestmentA detailed, historical look into foreign direct investment in Sri Lanka, focusing on which industries and regions is benefiting the most from it.
Rare Loris in Sri Lanka Endangered by Spreading Tea PlantationsAbba's Way. Table Talk. Rare Loris in Sri Lanka Endangered By Spreading Tea Plantations- A New Dynasty Unfolding in Sri LankaWith the Rajapaksa family entwined within most ministries in the Sri Lankan political framework, it will be interesting to see the upcoming developments in a country that has recently emerged from a conflict.
- United States - Sri-Lanka Relations: Economic and Cultural TiesThe U.S. and Sri Lanka share important economic and cultural ties, bringing valuable development and welfare improvements to Sri Lanka.
- A History of United States - Sri Lanka RelationsOver the nearly 2 and a half centuries of commerce existing between the two nations, political, economic, investment, cultural, and aid ties have been developed into a mutually advantageous relationship.
- Feeding Stomachs and Minds in Sri Lanka: An Interview with Laura Sheahen of Catholic Relief ServicesFeeding stomachs and minds in Sri Lanka: An interview with Laura Sheahen of Catholic Relief Services
Galle, Sri Lanka: A Visit Can Bring You Back in TimeThe Famous Fort of Galle is not what you would expect if you will first get to look at the charmless commercial district of the area. However, upon your entry into the Fort's gates, it would be as if you are transported back in time.- The Tripolar Dance: Why America, India and China Are Improving Relations with Sri LankaThe author analyzes the recent events unfolding in the Indian Ocean between China, India and the United States with Sri Lanka being the beneficiary.
- Sri Lanka Journalists Face HarassmentSri Lanka's government managed to end the Tamil Tiger rebels' years long insurgency movement but the country's journalists are still working in a very hostile, war like environment. This time, the war is directed not against the state but against them.
Sri Lanka is a Beautiful Island with High Mountains in the Centre and Sandy Beaches Along the CoastsChristians and Muslims believe that Adam was the first man who ever lived. Some Muslims think that Adam came to live in Sri Lanka thousands of years ago.
This Year, Resolve to Buy LocalMusings on the intrinsic value of a genuinely local economy and a strong American manufacturing base. Comparisons are made to the developing island-nation of Sri Lanka, of which the indigenous economy is thriving in the midst of global recession.
Bloody Sri Lanka News Contradicts Sanguine New York Times Travel AdvisoryNew York Times readers may have been making Sri Lanka travel plans after perusing the publication's latest 31 getaway suggestions. A reality check by way of Sri Lanka news coverage might have them change their itineraries.- India Vs. Sri Lanka 4th ODI 2009 Highlights: A Cricket Match Highlight on Christmas EveIndia vs. Sri Lanka 4th ODI 2009 highlights are in, and this cricket match was a wonderful game for fans. Cricket fans are always excited to see various games, and today many tuned in on their computers to watch a match
- Visiting Sri LankaCeylon tourist board, places to visit in Sri Lanka, Bentota hotels, sri lanka resorts guide, elephant orphanage, galle, pinnewala, turtle hatchery in kosgada, tsunami, kandy
- Sri Lanka and Bangladesh: A Political and Religious ComparisonWhile the governments of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are similar in many ways, the current tensions that the two countries find themselves dealing with are very different due to ethnic and religious reasons.
- Sri Lanka - Where is It?A tiny Island in the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean, known for fantastic hospitality, great food and a wealth of history and culture, lies nestled between palm trees and endless stretches of pristine sand.
- Breaking News - Plane Crashes into Government Building in Sri LankaWorld Breaking News - A light aircraft has been shot down by Sri Lanka's defense forces and another has smashed into a government building. Echoes of 9/11 for Sri Lanka.
- The History of the Tamil TigersTerrorist attacks, suicide bombing, assassinations, criminal activities, and allegations of attempted ethnic cleansing, has turned the LTTE into what the FBI called "the most dangerous and deadly extremists" terrorist organizations in the world.
- Double Agent CM Karunanidhi: The LTTE in Sri LankaHistory of Sri Lankan offence led to the creation of LTTE.
- Funny MessagesAn overview an examination of the different interpretations of Selvadurai's work Funny Boy over the past decade.
- Sri Lankan Food and GastronomyThis is an article about Sri Lankan food and how it is prepared. This article is ideal for anyone who is planning to visit Sri Lanka.
My Safe Travels through Southern Sri LankaTourism in Sri Lanka has declined tremendously due to the nationalist group Tamil past attacks on government officials and local citizens in the north and east areas. However, I found south Sri Lanka to be safe and welcoming to tourists.
Watch List: No Safety No Escape for Children of Sri LankaAs the armed conflict in Sri Lanka escalates children Children face a broad spectrum of violations against their security and rights, perpetrated by various armed forces and groups.
IFJ: Stop the War on Journalists in Sri Lanka!Sri Lanka has long been considered one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, but the situation is becoming ever more serious. The government seeks military solution to the conflict at the price of appalling human rights violations.
Parliament Monk of Sri Lanka Shuns Non-violenceBuddhism is well known for meditation, middle path to enlightenment & Nirvana than extremes of any form. Since independence, Sri Lanka's politically influential monks have aided & abetted the rise of ethno nationalism on the primacy of Sinhala-Buddhist majority & its culture- Nationalism Threatens Peacein Sri LankaThe International Crisis Group has published a new report on nationalism's threat to Sri Lankan Peace.
- The Democratic Socalist Republic of Sri Lanka Formerly Known as CeylonThe Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, and most commonly referred to as simply Sri Lanka, is a mid-size island nation located in the Indian Ocean.
- On the Eve of the P-toms in Sri LankaIt was in the heat of the p-toms that I faceda tragedy.
- Factors in the Highland Clearings of Sri LankaThis article delves into the factors contributing to the 19th century clearing of the Highlands in Sri Lanka by the British Imperialists and how the process evolved.
- The Tamil Rebel Army is Behind Issues in Sri LankaThis article outlines the real issues in Sri Lanka after the Tsunami hit.
- Child Soldiers in Sri Lanka, IndonesiaThe media reports on international news shrink the stories covering issues such as child soldiers and the mistreatment of females in foreign countries. The number of child soldiers in Sri Lanka, Indonesia has increased since the Tsunami.
Srilankan Sexy Actress Anarkalli Aakarsha JayatilakaAnarkalli Aakarsha Jayatilaka (born July 11, 1987) is a Sri Lankan film and teledramaactress. She was crowned Miss Sri Lanka 2004 and represented Sri Lanka at the Miss World 2004 beauty pageant.
Return to RiceThe cost of a loaf of bread is rising throughout much of the world. In Mozambique, the price increase sparked deadly rioting. The return to rice seems inevitable as more families go breadless.- Trincomalee: Another Marvel of NatureTrincomalee is a popular tourist destination in Sri Lanka. With the end of Sri Lankan conflict, visitors flock to Trincomalee to enjoy its beauty.
- Suicide Attack at Sea: Sri Lankan Naval ExperienceSuicide bomber is the most feared weapon in terrorist arsenal. LTTE was one of the few terrorist groups that carried out suicide attack at sea. Sri Lanka Navy employed several counter measures against suicide attacks at sea.
