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COLOMBO, May 18 (Bernama) -- Sri Lanka on Saturday celebrated the fourth anniversary of the defeat of the Tamil Tiger rebels after 30 years of war and the government is expecting economic boom in the post-war country in the next few years, reports China's Xinhua news agency. |
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Colombo, April 29 (IANS) Sri Lanka's post-war tourism arrivals continue to boom with numbers growing by 11.6 percent in February when compared with the same month in 2012, official data showed Monday. |
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Lt. Col. Chandana Weerakoon MSc The author is a specialist in Transportation Systems and Management and conducts lectures on Transportation and Logistics at the CINEC Maritime University. |
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The London-based rights group, citing specific rights abuses in a 78-page report entitled 'Sri Lanka's Assault on Dissent' said a crackdown on critics had intensified through threats, harassment, imprisonment and violent attacks."Violent repression of dissent and the consolidation of political power go hand in hand in Sri Lanka," said Polly Truscott, Amnesty International's Deputy Asia Pacific ... |
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Sri Lanka's tourism sector which was battered by the protracted conflict that ended in May 2009, has started to pick up giving an impetus to the economy. The industry has started to boom while injecting life to the tourism related Small and Medium Enterprise(SME) sector. |
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Sri Lanka recorded a growth in the construction sector, Construction, Engineering Services Housing and Common Amenities Minister Wimal Weerawansa said. |
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Jungle Beach, the luxury boutique hotel by Uga Escapes, was selected to the prestigious “Small Luxury Hotels of the World” portfolio recently. Jungle Beach was the first and only of its kind hotel to be built in Kuchchaveli, Trincomalee District, and on the entire east coast. |
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New Zealand based internet bandwidth management company Reivernet plans to penetrate into the Sri Lankan market, targeting the hospitality industry, which shows a significant growth in the recent past. |
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As the last Governor General of British India, acting in concert with Jawaharlal Nehru and Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Lord Mountbatten helped partition the Subcontinent. In August 1979, he was boating off h ..... |
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Former Deputy Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council Azath Sally was arrested last morning from a hideout in Kolonnawa, for allegedly attempting to stoke the fires of ‘ethnic and religious strife and harm national unity.’ |
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