Sri Lanka after thirty years of war; the achievements so far and the challengers ahead For nearly three decades‚ Sri Lanka has been scarred by a bitter civil war driven by ethnic tensions. In May 2009‚ the Government of Sri Lanka announced a decisive military victory over the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE or Tamil Tigers). The war claimed thousands of deaths and tensions between ethnic groups remain high. If left to simmer below the surface‚ these tensions could threaten the fragile
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1. SRI LANKA A DESTINATION FOR TRAVEL AND TOURISM 1.1Tourist arrivals through the years Over the years Sri Lanka has been a tourist attraction. The tourism industry in Sri Lanka has gone through an up and down road mostly due to the instability of the country. The graph below shows these fluctuations. Source: Annual Statistical Report of Sri Lanka Tourism-2007 & Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority. The above graph shows how much Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has declined considering
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‚ [Online]‚ Available: http://readwrite.com/files/styles/800_450sc/public/restaurant.png [7] Dialog launches Sri Lanka’s first ever location based mobile deal App‚ Daily FT‚ (Sri Lanka)‚ [Online]‚ Available: http://www.ft.lk/2012/07/06/dialog-launches-srilankas-first-ever-location-based-mobile-deal-app/‚ July 6‚ 2012 [8] Jetwing lead reality campaign with Aurasma‚ Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)‚ [Online]. Available: http://www.sundaytimes.lk/121111/magazine/jetwing-lead-realitycampaign-with-aurasma-19604
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Armed conflict is one of the political consequences of the conflict in Sri Lanka. In 1950s‚ the Tamils made peaceful demands for tamail areas to be recognized as a federation. In 1976s‚ Tamils asked for a separated independent state of tamail ealam. However‚ the government rejected the idea. Angry and dissatisfied tamail youths decided to resort to violence to demand for their rights and they formed LTTE. As they believe violence is the only way to fight for their rights. This results armed conflict
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Villa rentals in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka‚ the land of serendipity as many believe is one of the most beautiful islands ever in the Indian ocean‚ with a great heritage‚ breathtaking sceneries‚ more than enough peace and tranquility‚ which is perfect for someone who looking for an amazing holiday getaway. I hope that anyone who has been here won’t mind if it is said that this lush and tropical island is nothing but a paradise for a perfect vacation. It doesn’t matter whether you are someone who is
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• Home • News • Canada • Eelam • Tamil • Articles • Human Rights • Business Directory • Memory of the Day [pic] Home :: Canada :: Eelam & Canada Natural Disasters in Sri Lanka By: Pon Kulendiren When you look back at the history of natural disasters in Sri Lanka one will be surprised to know that the island is located in a dangerous position not far away from the two fault lines‚ one in Indian Ocean and the other in the Bay of Bengal. The volcanic mountain named
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Summary The purpose of this report is to analyse the traffic problem in the Colombo city and to identify the causes of the problem and offer recommendations in improving the traffic system in order to have an effective traffic management in Sri Lanka. In this‚ the reason for traffic congestion and draw backs of the current system has been identified. A SWOT analysis has been done on the traffic board in order to assess the compatibility of the proposed system. The city of London in
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1. Introduction Sri Lanka’s development policies are being reoriented under the stewardship of the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Government‚ aimed at acceleration of economic growth with special consideration given to pro-poor growth strategies. The development strategy consolidates positive elements of the policies followed over the past two decades and revisits the weaknesses‚ limitations and lapses in past policies in order to ensure equitable development in the country. As stated in
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Synopsis Fabindia’s Foray into Sri Lanka (Cross Culture Marketing) [pic] [pic][pic] [pic] [pic] Group 7: Shamsy Goyal- 211 Punit Saraf- 230 Ridhee Singla- 238 Anshul Bhatia-253 Tejuswi Prakash-242 Amar Bhartia- 255 Shashank Yagnick- 259 About Fabindia: Fabindia is India’s largest private platform for products that are made from traditional techniques‚ skills and hand-based processes. Fabindia links over 40‚000 craft based rural producers to modern urban markets
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capacity is more than 500 Metric Tonnes. Its’ revenue was Rs. 348 million in last year. Dumindu Industry takes required salt from Hambantota and Puttalam saltern at an agreement price. The demand for both household and industrial consumption in Sri Lanka is estimated to be 150‚000 Metric Tonnes (MT) per annum. The actual average production was approximately 110‚000 MT and the balance demand was met by imports where the imports were carried out by private parties. Dumindu Industry contribution was
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