International tourism is a significant factor in the local economy of Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Réunion, Hawaii and the Maldives, among others.

* Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora After LTTE Relationship between LTTE and the Tamil diaspora, and consequences of LTTE defeat, by International Crisis Group

This is a chart of trend of gross domestic product of Sri Lanka at market prices by the International Monetary Fund with figures in millions of Sri Lankan Rupees.

An assessment of water management in agriculture was conducted in 2007 by the International Water Management Institute in Sri Lanka to see if the world had sufficient water to provide food for its growing population.

* Colombo International School, in the suburbs of Colombo, Sri Lanka

At the time of the founding of the Fourth International in 1938 Trotskyism was a mass political current in Vietnam, Sri Lanka and slightly later Bolivia.

* Anne Noronha Dos Santos, Military Intervention and Secession in South Asia: The Cases of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, and Punjab ( Psi Reports ), Praeger Security International, 2007.

In the late 1970s, Korten moved to Southeast Asia, where he lived for nearly 15 years, serving as a Ford Foundation project specialist and, later, as Asia regional advisor on development management to the United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ), which involved him in regular travel between Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

Sri Lanka, in addition to offering maximum security to the teams, questioned the validity of citing security concerns when the International Cricket Council had determined it was safe.

* The IATA airport code for Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo – Sri Lanka's only international airport

He has also taken 400 One Day International wickets, only the second Sri Lankan to do so, also after Muralitherian.

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In July 2001, the LTTE carried out a devastating suicide attack on Bandaranaike International Airport, destroying eight of the air force's planes ( 2 IAI Kfirs, 1 Mil-17, 1 Mil-24, 3 K-8 trainers, 1 MiG-27 ) and four Sri Lankan Airlines planes ( 2 Airbus A330s, 1 A340 and 1 A320 ), dampening the economy and causing tourism, a vital foreign exchange earner for the government, to plummet.

On June 9, 2009, Rae was denied entry by Sri Lankan Immigration officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka on grounds that he was " a threat to national security and sympathetic to the Tamil Tigers rebel group ".

Later that season, he also made his One Day International debut against Sri Lanka at Hobart.

* May 3 – A bomb believed to have been planted by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam detonates aboard Air Lanka Flight 512, the Lockheed L-1011-385 TriStar City of Colombo, while it is on the ground at Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake, Sri Lanka, with 148 people on board.

The Society of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka was set up with the technical support of CMA ( Canada ), and Financial Sponsorship of the Canadian International Development Agency ( CIDA ).

In Colombo she set up the International Buddhist Women's Centre as a training centre for Sri Lankan nuns, and the Parappuduwa Nun's Island at Dodanduwa.

At the age of 13, her parents sent her to both Sri Lanka and India with the Experiment in International Living.

In March 1995 Bowden officiated his first One Day International between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at Hamilton.

Major attractions of the area include the largest and best preserved cave temple complex of Sri Lanka, and the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, famous for being built in just 167 days.

Recruit training for enlisted personal of the Sri Lanka Army is organised by the Army Training School and carried out at its premises and at several other locations.

He was born at Baddegama, Sri Lanka ( then Ceylon ), and returned to England to be educated at Shrewsbury School and St John's College, Cambridge.

The temple has a school in its compound named Sri Narayana School.

* Sri Nethaji ( M. S. R ) Pilot High School, Nellore

Schools in the neighbourhood include Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bala Vidya Mandir, The Hindu Senior Secondary School, Bharath Senior Secondary School, Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School, Sishya, St Johns English School & Junior College, The School K. F. I.

* Sri Saraswathi Vidyalaya English Medium School

* Sri Chaitanya Techno School Mangalagiri

An Anglican Christian of Sri Lankan Tamil descent, Jeyaretnam was educated at St Andrew's School in Singapore, before going on to read law at University College London.

Editing the publication of an ancient astronomical treatise, Surya Siddhanta, won the title Siddhanta Sarasvati from his tutors at the Sri Ramapura School ( including Pandit Mahesh Chandra Chauramaniin ), in recognition of his scholastic achievements.

Educated initially at Khalsa High School and Sri Ganganagar Government College, Singh obtained an arts degree from DAV College at Jalandhar and then a post-graduate degree in history from Kurukshetra University in Haryana.

The motto has been adopted or used by a number of institutions around the world including UNAM in Mexico, Jurong Junior College in Singapore, Malden Catholic High School in Massachusetts, Newstead Girls College, the oldest existing public school in Sri Lanka, the Colombian Navy and the secondary school in Trompsburg.

Lyceum International School ( LIS ) is a private international school providing education for primary and secondary school children in Sri Lanka.

* Sri Vani Vidyashala High School

* Amal International School, a school in Sri Lanka

Notes on the history of Ahoms by Sri Chinmoy Sumon Dutta, St. Joseph's School, Sonari, Class-VI B.

Born on 4 October 1887 in Colombo, Ceylon ( now Sri Lanka ), Horsfall was educated at S. Thomas ' College, Mount Lavinia in Ceylon and at Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Marlow in England.

There are many secondary schools in Petaling Jaya including Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman SEA, SMK Damansara Utama, Bukit Bintang Boys School, SMK Assunta, Sri Aman Girls School, Catholic High School, La Salle PJ, SMK Damansara Jaya, SMK Sultan Abdul Samad, SMK Taman Medan, SMK Sri Permata, SMK ( P ) Taman Petaling and SMK Kelana Jaya.

He perhaps travelled less than any other leading Sri Lankan politician.

David Spangler's communications speak of a " New Heaven and a new Earth ", while Christopher Hills refers ( perhaps influenced by Sri Aurobindo ) to

While Krishnamacharya's specific sources for his yoga teachings are unclear, it is said that he learned from Sri Ramamohan Brahmachari in the Himilayan Mountains ( perhaps Muktinath were his son has visited, but certainly somewhere near the Gandaki River in Nepal ) beginning in 1916 ; however, the source of his teaching ( at the Mysore Yogashala or otherwise ) is not otherwise documented.

Had he been ten years younger, he would perhaps have been more recognised as Sri Lanka's first genuine all-rounder-that title instead went to Ravi Ratnayeke.

The city-states were contemporary to Funan ( Cambodia ) and ( perhaps ) Champa ( southern Vietnam ), Dvaravati ( Thailand ), Tambralinga and Takuapa near the Isthmus of Kra, and Sri Vijaya ( southeast Sumatra ).

By perhaps the 7th century, tall cylindrical stupas such as the Bawbawgyi, Payagyi and Payama had emerged at Sri Ksetra.

South Africa A dominated the tournament, perhaps surprisingly after coming off a 0 – 1 defeat in the first class series against Sri Lanka A.