· After Sri Lanka was devastated by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the country's resolute commitment to its mangrove conservation and replanting programme is a model example of learning from past disasters to enhance resilience. Today, men, women and young children are all helping to fulfill the goal of reducing disaster impacts.
· Sri Lanka has made global headlines for all the wrong reasons after its rapid economic collapse over the past few months, which was brought about by a confluence of poor policy choices and uncontrollable international circumstances, prompted fears that many other countries might soon follow its path.
· ECONOMYNEXT– Sri Lanka's primary supply index slid for the 2nd session on Thursday (05) as capitalists remained on the sideline for even more hints in the middle of continual political as well as financial unpredictabilities, dealerships claimed. The turn over dropped to its most affordable because March 31, in 2015....
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· Sri Lanka is gifted with highly pure quartz and graphite from which silica and graphite nanoparticles, respectively, can be prepared by simple size reduction processes. These can be used as additives in cements. Separation of constituents of mineral sands is already an ongoing process. 1. Introduction
· It is hard to imagine that only 14 years ago Sri Lanka was severely devastated by the tsunami, triggered by a magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean. Its waves submerged the southwestern part of Sri Lanka, killing tens of thousands and destroying the infrastructure. But there is a lesson to be learnt here. Had Sri Lankans realised that ...
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The Rabbit Basin lies three hours south of Burns, through a desolately beautiful landscape of alkaline lakes, sand dunes, and volcanic ridges. Alt and Hyndman (1978) provide a brief summary of the roadside geology. At Hogback Road, the paved surface ends and 35 miles of gravel road begins, leading eventually to the Dust Devil mine.
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The SecretaryGeneral congratulated Sri Lanka on its commitment to turn the trauma of climate change to a defence of global significance. "We owe Sri Lanka a huge debt of gratitude because what their work to conserve mangroves will save our tomorrow," she said. "After the tsunami, we all realised the importance of mangroves as a real protection for the coastline. What Sri Lanka .
· Bambarakanda Waterfalls (highest) of Sri Lanka Bambarakanda waterfall is highest waterfall of Sri Lanka and which is situated at Haldumulla Electorate of Badulla district Sri Lanka. Bambarakanda waterfall is 241meters high. The water fall down with high rock and knock other rocks increase the beauty of this fall.
· COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's prime minister said late last month that the island nation's debtladen economy had "collapsed" as it runs out of money to pay for food and fuel. Short of cash to pay for imports of such necessities and already defaulting on its debt, it is seeking help from neighboring India and China and from the International Monetary Fund.
· Asia Report N°243 | 20 February 2013Executive SummaryGovernment attacks on the judiciary and political dissent have accelerated Sri Lanka's authoritarian turn and threaten longterm stability and peace. The government's politically motivated impeachment of the chief justice reveals both its intolerance of dissent and the weakness of the political opposition. By .
· Often referred to as the eighth wonder of the world, Sigiriya is one of the 'must see' places on any Sri Lankan bucket list.. Loed right in the heart of Sri Lanka, Sigiriya, otherwise known as Lion Rock, is an ancient palace and fortress built in 480AD atop a unique rock island that rises 200m above the jungle below. The Fortress, full of abandoned palaces, gardens, .
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· Human rights groups say the Rajapaksa government, now that its power base is unthreatened, has systematically annulled a wide range of human rights, including turning a blind eye to the murder of dissidents and independent journalists. According to the New Yorkbased Committee to Protect Journalists, "Sri Lanka remains a highly restrictive and dangerous .
