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		<title>As tourism grows PET menace looms large</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2012/01/17/as-tourism-grows-pet-menace-looms-large/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;.&#8221;Even remote locations such as Peanut Farm close to Arugam Bay there is a unsightly build up of &#8220;garbage&#8221; &#8211; plastic bottles, plastic bags, and other trash that tourists have to literally walk through while accessing the beach – hardly the sort of experience that will generate a positive feedback on sites such as Trip [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Arugam Bay&#8221; International Airport</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2012/01/15/arugam-bay-international-airport/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 09:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inauguration planned for this year : Mattala int’l airport on track By Shirajiv Sirimane &#8230;.&#8221;Tourists who will arrive in Mattala will also have minimum transit times to holiday destinations such as Nuwara Eliya and Arugam Bay.&#8221;&#8230;. With Sri Lanka aiming for a golden double of one million tourists and one million US dollars in revenue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Than Just Another Surfing Destination</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2012/01/14/more-than-just-another-surfing-destination/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More Than Just Another Surfing Destination COOLANGATTA, Queensland/Australia (Thursday, 12 January, 2012) – For the last 2 year ASP Australasia have been involved in the running of one of the most exotic events on the ASP calendar – The SriLankan Airlines Pro. 2010 saw the event play host to the world’s best male surfers vying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam Bay by Duncan MacFarlane</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2012/01/09/arugam-bay-by-duncan-macfarlane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arugam Bay by Duncan MacFarlane Trips abroad are always a tasty side-dish to the long hours on the sand that are most surf photographer’s meat-and-potatoes, but when Duncan Macfarlane got the call from 18seconds Magazine earlier this year to jump on the next plane to Sri Lanka he knew he was in for a particularly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Basses. Just South of AbaY</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/12/14/the-basses-just-south-of-abay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunken Treasure, Golden Pearl Island Sri Lanka Holidays: Sunken Treasure, Golden Pearl Island and Ravana’s Swaymbhu lingum by bunpeiris If a sheer single word could bring about the most divine joy, the word “treasure” would take the pole position to race against the most precious of all words: father, mother, son, daughter and lover. Of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam to get Rail- &amp; Motorway connections</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/12/03/arugam-to-get-motor-railway-connections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New road and rail line to connect Sri Lanka&#8217;s Southern port city to surf city in East Dec 02, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has decided to construct another expressway to connect the rising Southern port city of Hambantota to the popular surfing destination in the East coast, Arugam Bay. Hambantota district parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam Bay at it&#8217;s best</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/11/24/arugam-bay-at-its-best/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A  good, remarkable video clip. In perfect quality, with super clear images. Great shots with a somewhat long, detailled commentary (0)]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam&#8217;s Sun &#8220;Set&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/11/12/arugams-sun-set/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 09:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Found on WorldNormads.com. Description: &#8221; sunset in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka; the Sun is setting while it is still giving a d&#8230;?&#8221; Arugam Bay only sees the Sun Rise. Being located on the East Coast of Sri Lanka. But is this actually AbaY in the first place? source: http://journals.worldnomads.com/traveladdict/photo/31471/824864/Cambodia/sunset-in-Arugam-Bay-Sri-Lanka;-the-Sun-is-setting-while-it-is-still-giving-a-d]]></description>
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		<title>Oz to AbaY overland: drivingoz2uk2.com</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/10/30/oz-to-abay-overland-drivingoz2uk2-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 10:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;.it&#8217;s been an exception here (at Arugam Bay) and we&#8217;ve been a bit more sociable and met loads of nice people from all over &#8211; Poland, Germany, Israel, UK et al Weirdly enough we&#8230;&#8230;. It was sad to leave Ella again but Andrew was chomping at the bit to get to Arugam Bay before the (surf) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily News</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/10/26/daily-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;.. several illegal constructions in Arugam Bay were demolished last week&#8230;&#8230; Illegal constructions out in coastal belt Disna Mudalige * More powers to CCD by new law *Demolition costs to be recovered from offenders The Coast Conservation Department (CCD) has decided to take strict action against illegal constructions in the coastal belt using the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam Bay reaching out as a water sport destination</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/09/16/arugam-bay-reaching-out-as-a-water-sport-destination/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;.. Arugam Bay is becoming a global surfing destination &#8230;.. By Naushad Amit Sri Lankans only see surfing, the fascinating sport where an individual can be seen battling huge waves on a board, on the television from time to time. But as at this year many a local know what surfing is and how the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam Bay should retain its charm and character</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/09/08/arugam-bay-should-retain-its-charm-and-character/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Harischandra Gunaratna Michelle Mitchelle and Natalie Loos Moutou, two sisters of Sri Lankan origin living in Sydney,Australia were on holiday in Arugam Bay and they were mesmerised with its bounden beauty, the sandy beaches and calm waters. But they had a word of caution &#8220;Arugam Bay should retain its tranquility and rustic charm and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam Bay. “The Health Resort”</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/09/08/arugam-bay-the-health-resort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Automobile Association Handbook (1935 !) advises: &#8220;Arugam Bay: EP (=&#8217;Eastern Province&#8217;) . 68 miles from Batticaloa on the east coast road. This is a health resort for residents in the malarious inland areas, (such as the Moneragala planting district), with its fine sea front and facilities for sea-bathing; while there is good sport to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfs Up</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/09/01/surfs-up-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Surf is up) The &#8217;Sri Lankan Pro&#8217;-surfing contest commenced in the Arugambay coastal belt today.  This is the largest Beach Pageant held in the Indian Ocean Region. More than 100 foreigners are set to take part in the contest. Surfers from several countries will participate  in the &#8216;Sri Lankan Pro&#8217; contest which will be held until next Sunday. A large [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arugam Bay and the Arugam Bay Surf Club</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/07/31/arugam-bay-and-the-arugam-bay-surf-club/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 11:26:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;..&#8221; Then he told me about a strange building above the bay called ‘the castle’: &#8216;It’s thirty years old – very old. It was made by an English guy called Richard&#8221; &#8230;.. Arugam Bay and the surf point Arugam Bay has been known as a top surfing area for many years now. During the season, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Close to Home in &#8230; Arugam Bay</title>
		<link>http://www.arugam.info/2011/07/29/close-to-home-in-arugam-bay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:35:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Close to Home in &#8230; Arugam Bay &#8230;We were lucky enough to pair up with the Arugam Bay Surf Club to have them show us a few waves around the region and on our first surf one of the local surfers busted out his beloved Rusty Surfboard!&#8230;&#8230; Text and Photography: Brody 3 hours drive to [...]]]></description>
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