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Cyclone turns Sri Lanka's tea mountains into death valley

In the mist-draped mountains of Sri Lanka's tea country, rescuers were still plucking bodies from the reddish-brown mud on ...

Floods hit Sri Lanka's capital as cyclone deaths near 200

Entire areas of Sri Lanka's capital were flooded on Sunday after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides ...

Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide warnings as toll passes 600

Rainfall in the country's worst-affected areas has surpassed 150mm in the last 24 hours. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
National Geographic news

Best New Trips in the World: Surf, Hike, and Mountain Bike Pristine Sri Lanka

For our annual Adventure Travel issue, we scoured the globe to find the 25 Best New Trips in the World for 2010, complete with a Best Trips photo gallery. Today, we present Sri Lanka. The world’s far ...
Irish Sun

Brit dad, 63, dies after 4-hour hike up Sri Lankan mountain and suffering heart attack at summit

A BRIT dad died after collapsing at the summit of a mountain while on a hike for his daughter’s birthday. Brett Maclean, 63, had spent the day walking up Ella Rock in the south of Sri Lanka – before ...
Daily FT

‘Clean Sri Lanka’ could be long-awaited national brand identity for tourism: Hiran

Jetwing Symphony PLC Chairman and veteran tourism leader Hiran Cooray said President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s “Clean Sri ...
CSR Wire

Health-Conscious Consumers and Tea Lovers Discover the Taste of the Sri Lankan (Ceylon) Mountains With New 'Srina' Organic Green Tea From MPGlobal Connect

Submitted by MPGlobal Connect Inc. NEW YORK and BALTIMORE-- Natural Products Expo East -- MPGlobal Connect Inc. today announced the release of Srina, its new organic green tea from Sri Lanka that's ...