5 Ways Room to Read is Improving the State of Education in Sri Lanka
roomtoread.org
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The Sunday school children: The little-known tragedy of the Sri Lankan Easter attacks
cnnphilippines.com
The massacre took place in Batticaloa, an eight-hour drive east from the capital Colombo — the city targeted by most of the suicide bombers, and the focus of much of the media coverage.
Sri Lankan government 'very sorry' for missing warnings before Easter attacks
13wham.com
Officials in Sri Lanka believe a series of coordinated terrorist attacks Sunday that left more than 200 people dead were the work of a local Islamist militant group, and if true, experts say that would reflect a trend of Muslim extremist violence spreading into new regions across the globe. Courtesy: Sinclair Broadcast Group.
Sri Lanka: Failed Pledges Mar 10 Years Since War’s End
hrw.org
Ten years since the end of Sri Lanka’s brutal civil war, the government has failed to provide justice for the conflict’s many victims.
Sri Lankan dump landslide kills 20, buries 100 homes
abc.net.au
A rubbish dump landslide in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo has killed at least 20 and injured over a dozen.
What not to miss in Sri Lanka
bradtguides.com
Whether you're a history lover, safari-goer or simply want to top up your tan, Sri Lanka has plenty to offer. Here is our pick of what not to miss.
How to Fight ISIS in Sri Lanka
prospect.org
After the Easter attacks in Colombo, the U.S. must address the growing terrorism threat in South Asia.
What to Eat in the Streets of Sri Lanka
travelpulse.com
10 Good Reasons to Visit Sri Lanka
srilanka.travel
Find travel ideas for planning your holiday to Sri Lanka. Discover things to see and do, places to stay and more.. This is the official site of Sri Lanka Tourism..
What's Next For Sri Lanka's Growing Tourism?
travelpulse.com
Record-setting arrivals and a skyrocketing profile have made Sri Lanka an enticing destination for operators.
Grave secrets from Sri Lanka's troubled past
thehindu.com
The recent discovery of a mass grave in Mannar town in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province has raised fresh questions about the island nation’s history of violence. It has also reopened old wounds and triggered traumatic memories among the survivors of the deadly conflict that ended barely 10 years ago. Meera Srinivasan reports.
Sri Lanka’s unanswered human rights questions
thehindu.com
Though the current government has overseen some initiatives to address the U.N.’s concerns, critics see the efforts as merely checking the boxes.
10 Things to do in Colombo, Sri Lanka
mythsandmountains.com
The colorful island of Sri Lanka has a lot going for it—tropical weather year-round, ancient ruins, monasteries, wildlife, beaches, deliciously spiced food and welcoming people. Learn about the top 10 things to do in Colombo, Sri Lanka with Myths and Mountains!
Discover Sri Lanka's best beaches
roughguides.com
Surfari time: Sri Lanka's best beaches. Roughly the size of Ireland, Sri Lanka may be diminutive, but it packs an awful lot in between its palm-fringed...
Why no one expected an ISIS attack in Sri Lanka
washingtonpost.com
Relative to its neighbors, the island nation has no history of Islamist terrorism.
How Sri Lanka’s Christians Became a Target
theatlantic.com
The island nation’s religious minority was rarely threatened. The Easter bombings changed that.