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By Srian Obeyesekere Ana Punchihewa, the former president of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) which was known as the Board of Control for Cricket in 1995-96 when Sri Lanka created history by winning the cricket world cup, said that he strongly believed that the upcoming Lanka Premier League would become a... The post Former world cup winning cricket board president Ana Punchhewa believes LPL will be a pop...
A surveillance testing program meant to be a key safety net in the reopening of tourism has found 18 COVID-19 positives out of 15,158 tests of travelers to Hawaii since Oct. 19.
[…] The post Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
- Child Abuses: Why “Prevention Is Better Than Cure” Is The Smartest Option? (Category: Breaking News)
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian World Children’s Day falls on November 20. Sri Lanka commemorated Children’s Day on October 1 and September 2 marked 30 years since the United Nations Convention...
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
- Curbing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (Category: Breaking News)
ST. PAUL — Minnesota's official tourism department plans to award more than $1 million in grants to the state's beleaguered tourism industry, Gov. Tim Walz's office announced Wednesday, Nov. 25.
- Letter: Ring in the holidays with local Lions clubs (Category: USA, North Dakota)
- Letter: Ring in the holidays with local Lions clubs (Category: USA, North Dakota)
- 20 words we learned to use in 2020 that helped define the year (Category: USA, North Dakota)
- 20 words we learned to use in 2020 that helped define the year (Category: USA, North Dakota)
ST. PAUL — Minnesota's official tourism department plans to award more than $1 million in grants to the state's beleaguered tourism industry, Gov. Tim Walz's office announced Wednesday, Nov. 25.
- Letter: Ring in the holidays with local Lions clubs (Category: USA, North Dakota)
- Letter: Ring in the holidays with local Lions clubs (Category: USA, North Dakota)
- 20 words we learned to use in 2020 that helped define the year (Category: USA, North Dakota)
- 20 words we learned to use in 2020 that helped define the year (Category: USA, North Dakota)
The state’s tourism reopening plan just took two new blows: Kauai wants out temporarily, and CVS, one of the state’s larger trusted-testing partners, has begun telling Hawaii travelers that they should make other testing plans.
More than a year from now, Hawaii’s hotel industry won’t have stopped bleeding.
The program inspired visits and sales at Lincoln small business Jilly's Socks 'n Such.
Photo courtesy of Dinarzarde Raheem Circular MWFC/1/20201 issued on 4 November by the Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Conservation has caused widespread concern and consternation. This circular seeks to make all Sri...
- Other State Forests and the Conservation of Sri Lanka’s Rainforest Biota (Category: Breaking News)
- Other State Forests and the Conservation of Sri Lanka’s Rainforest Biota (Category: Breaking News)
- Other State Forests and the Conservation of Sri Lanka’s Rainforest Biota (Category: Breaking News)
- Other State Forests and the Conservation of Sri Lanka’s Rainforest Biota (Category: Breaking News)
The robust holiday season that Hawaii’s visitor industry anticipated is evaporating, pushing the start of a meaningful tourism recovery into the third quarter of next year.
[…] The post PM & President Offer Fool’s Paradise Instead Of Facing Up To Covid-19 Realities appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Covid-19: The Epidemic & The Economy (Category: Breaking News)
- Covid-19: The Epidemic & The Economy (Category: Breaking News)
- Covid-19: The Epidemic & The Economy (Category: Breaking News)
- Covid-19: The Epidemic & The Economy (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post “Tea Is The Most Affordable Luxury,” Says The Sri Lanka Tea Board. How So? On Whose Toil? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- “Tea Is The Most Affordable Luxury,” Says The Sri Lanka Tea Board. How So? On Whose Toil? (Category: Breaking News)
- “Tea Is The Most Affordable Luxury,” Says The Sri Lanka Tea Board. How So? On Whose Toil? (Category: Breaking News)
- “Tea Is The Most Affordable Luxury,” Says The Sri Lanka Tea Board. How So? On Whose Toil? (Category: Breaking News)
- “Tea Is The Most Affordable Luxury,” Says The Sri Lanka Tea Board. How So? On Whose Toil? (Category: Breaking News)
HONG KONG (AP) — Singapore and Hong Kong have postponed a planned air travel bubble meant to boost tourism for both cities, amid a spike in coronavirus infections in Hong Kong.
- Hong Kong's new top judge urges impartiality in courts (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Hong Kong's new top judge urges impartiality in courts (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Hong Kong's new top judge urges impartiality in courts (Category: USA, South Dakota)
- Hong Kong's new top judge urges impartiality in courts (Category: USA, South Dakota)
Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Foundation “Ever since we arrived on this planet as a species, we’ve cut them down, dug them up, burnt them and poisoned them. Today we’re doing so...
- Four Million Different Solutions to the Problems of Staying Alive (Category: Breaking News)
- Four Million Different Solutions to the Problems of Staying Alive (Category: Breaking News)
- Four Million Different Solutions to the Problems of Staying Alive (Category: Breaking News)
- Four Million Different Solutions to the Problems of Staying Alive (Category: Breaking News)
Increased tourism on the mountain will likely cause a rise in plastic fragments, researchers say. Dammit, humanity.
[…] The post Honouring Rajapaksa: An Open Letter To The UN Resident Coordinator appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Honouring Rajapaksa: An Open Letter To The UN Resident Coordinator (Category: Breaking News)
- Honouring Rajapaksa: An Open Letter To The UN Resident Coordinator (Category: Breaking News)
- Honouring Rajapaksa: An Open Letter To The UN Resident Coordinator (Category: Breaking News)
- Honouring Rajapaksa: An Open Letter To The UN Resident Coordinator (Category: Breaking News)
The state's tourism industry saw a nearly 32% drop in visitors during the third quarter compared with the same period last year, according to numbers released Thursday by Visit Florida.
[…] The post America Wobbles, China Chuckles, Lanka Drifts appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Trump Checks-Out Of His Job (Category: Breaking News)
- Trump Checks-Out Of His Job (Category: Breaking News)
- Trump Checks-Out Of His Job (Category: Breaking News)
- Trump Checks-Out Of His Job (Category: Breaking News)
[…] The post Bingo’s History And Popularity In Asia appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Bingo’s History And Popularity In Asia (Category: Breaking News)
- Bingo’s History And Popularity In Asia (Category: Breaking News)
- Bingo’s History And Popularity In Asia (Category: Breaking News)
- Bingo’s History And Popularity In Asia (Category: Breaking News)
A woman walks into the international airport in Honolulu on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. After a summer marked by a surge of coronavirus cases in Hawaii, officials plan to reboot the tourism based economy later this month despite concerns about…
A man sits on a nearly empty Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. After a summer marked by a surge of coronavirus cases in Hawaii, officials plan to reboot the tourism based economy later this month despite concerns…
With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise, northeastern Minnesota officials are grappling with how to promote public health without hurting the local businesses in desperate need of tourism traffic.
By Easwaran Rutnam Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has proposed two options to resume tourism in Sri Lanka. The Minister has told a recently appointed Tourism Advisory Committee to consider a travel bubble with selected countries or opening the country to all tourists under strict conditions. Nimesh Herath, Coordinator to the Minister of Tourism in the Tourism Advisory […] The post Minis...
- Travel Boom (Category: Business)
- Priority to be given to the Dehiwala Zoo (Category: Breaking News)
- Water Works (Category: Business)
- Tourism body overhaul on the cards (Category: South Australia)
In 2019, tourism generated $47.4 billion in direct spending in the city, with the indirect impact — based on how that money is then spent by city businesses and workers — hitting $72 billion.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Visit Baltimore launched a new tourism ad campaign that's aimed at markets within driving distance.
By Srian Obeyesekere Ana Punchihewa, the former president of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) which was known as the Board of Control for Cricket in 1995-96 when Sri Lanka created history by winning the cricket world cup, said that he strongly believed that the upcoming Lanka Premier League would become a... The post Former world cup winning cricket board president Ana Punchhewa believes LPL will be a pop...
A surveillance testing program meant to be a key safety net in the reopening of tourism has found 18 COVID-19 positives out of 15,158 tests of travelers to Hawaii since Oct. 19.
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