COLOMBO: Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka plunged 30 per cent in June compared to a year ago as fighting escalated in the country's bitter ethnic war, the tourism board said yesterday.Months of heavy fighting mainly in the north and east, but also attacks near the capital and the international airport saw tourist arrivals fall to 30,810 in June, compared to 44,066 last year despite sharp discount ... Read the Full Article

 

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