Dolphins found in the shallow seas off the Kalpitiya coast has made the area a mega tourist attraction “The killing of 100 dolphins in th...
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Dolphins found in the shallow seas off the Kalpitiya coast has made the area a mega tourist attraction “The killing of 100 dolphins in th... -
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Friday, March 29, 2013
Luxury safari lagoon boat-service to expand tourist industry
The proposal of a luxury safari lagoon boat-service from Baththalangunduwa isle in Kalpitiya to the Wilpattu National Park was mooted to ex...
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Massacre of the innocents
The continued killing of thousands of innocent dolphins in the seas off Kalpitiya by fishermen has caused concern among area residents. D...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Luxury Hotel Complex at Uchchimunai Island in Kalpitiya
Cabinet of Ministers at its meeting held on 31st October has approved a proposal by Basil Rajapaksa, Minister of Economic Development, t...
New regulations to protect natural habitat of Sri Lanka's Kalpitiya Bay
Wild life authorities of Sri Lanka have introduced new regulations to protect the natural habitat of the Kalpitiya Bay in the northwestern...
Saturday, June 9, 2012
The Kalpitiya islands are sinking
Kalpitiya, the peninsula which separates the Puttlam lagoon from the Indian Ocean sits picturesquely bordering the north western coastal ...
Friday, June 1, 2012
Kalpitiya rich in tourism potential
The Kalpitiya Tourism zone if properly built and marketed could be a major threat to the Maldivian tourism industry, said Sagara Palihawarda...
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