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Leaving Arugam Bay: 25th May, 2008 10:00 hrs. (arr. Colombo 20:00)
Leaving Colombo/Airport: 28th May, 2008, 10:00 hrs. (arr. AbaY 18:30)
(Operated by a somewhat more modern version of the above ‘Mini Bus’ of course!)
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Free Natural Beer Offer

Happy Tamil & Singhala NEW YEAR!
There is no more Tiger on the East Coast!
(South Eastern Pacific Breweries appear to have supply problems)

A Local Product, recently Exported to the UK:
(Said to have run into trouble with authorities on arrival in the UK)

Famous Arugam Beers
Still on draft @ Arugam Bay!

AbaY’s New Year Offer:
Cut out this image, […]



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Arugam Bay is Cut Off. Again.

Since Dec/2004
Road Access:

Bidge OK - Causeway washed away
March, 2008
Electric Power:

Power Cuts are frequent

CEB Disconnection Notice
The Government is short of funds, the CEB can’t make ends meet.
The result is a crack down on consumers.
Here is the case for the CEB (Ceylon Electricity Board):

The CEB has been good and allowed credit to many consumers for a long […]



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Panama, Kumana

SRI LANKA: War-affected forest community gets new lease of life
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www.arugam.info - Statistics

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There are currently 532 posts and 464 comments, contained within 26 categories.

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No SMS or SOS

arugam.info has been informed that there will be no SMS service on the entire island today.
No mobile phone provider is allowed to support this service at least from 06:00hrs. to 12:00hrs. today we are told. Maybe all day.
It is the 60th Independence Day of the Nation from England.



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Arugam answers Rio

Arugam.info has received VERY pretty photos from our Brazil friends.
Sorry, dudes, Sri Lanka is not Rio and we cannot publish your explicit photos of your great Carnival on this web site ;-(((
However, we can do better and even more nude than you!
Here is an impression of our new, young, female surfing generation; at Carnival time:

Photos […]



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Polluted Lagoon

Arugam.info has been informed that the beauty spot known as Arugam Bay Lagoon has been polluted by Thousands of  nasty Nylon, non-degradable bags.

The well published ‘Environmental Impact Study’ by USAID totally ignored the fact that Hundreds of Thousands of these damaging bags would be introduced into the water as sand bags by defense contractors CH2MHILL.
The […]



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#68 Mambo’s Surf Cafe

#68 Mambo’s Chill Out Surf Cafe is a relative new comer to the Bay.
Arugam.info has not left the boys from Hikkaduwa out for any other reason, but for the fact that their brilliant place is not situated on the main road as such.
In fact, #68 Mambo’s can’t be accessed by road at all: The well […]



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Sri Lanka TeleCON

Don’t Surf too much when you visit Silly Lanka!
!!! Be Warned !!!

!!! Be Warned !!!
Sri Lanka TeleCoN’s “Prepaid” Services hide Huge Hidden Charges!

The above adverts, also printed on the prepaid cards themselves, create the impression of good, manageable, consumer controllable Internet connections. Island wide.
The actual TELEPHONE (modem access to the server) charges, however are […]



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Arugam on Wikipedia

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Children on a back street of Arugam Bay

The point of Arugam Bay seen from the south along the beach by Crocodile Rock

Main Street of Arugam Bay shortly after the 2004 tsunami.

Arugam Bay is situated on the Indian Ocean in the dry zone of Sri Lanka’s […]



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Arugam Bay Impressions

Arugam als Erlebnis
Here is an article received from our good friends and strong AbaY supporters in Germany.
www.sri-lanka-board.de

Ich möchte hier die Möglichkeit nutzen, Euch die wunderschöne Ostküste ein wenig näher zu bringen.
Der vom Tourismus weitgehend erschlossene Westen des Landes ist sicher vielen Lesern bekannt, jedoch landschaftlich ebenso anders , wie auch in […]



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