Colombo
People Keep Rating and Reviewing Some Police Stations on Google Maps
Comments say everything from the “staff was kind because they did not harass me” to people complaining about how you can check-in on time but never check-out.
Sons of wealthy Sri Lankan spice empire reportedly among suicide bombers
Inshaf Ahmed and Ilham Ahmed Ibrahim are said to be among those who carried out deadly attacks in Colombo last weekend.
What we know about the Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
Almost 300 people were killed and hundreds more wounded.
Everything We Know So Far About the Sri Lanka Bombings
It’s being called one of the bloodiest carnages since Sri Lanka's 25-year civil war ended a decade ago.
Thaal Feasts Hold Sri Lanka’s Bohra Muslim Community Together
Sharing a meal in the thaal tradition, which sees guests seated around a large circular platter with sweet and savoury dishes, is a defining feature of Bohra migrant life.
Christmas Carol Service Accidentally Prints Lyrics to Tupac’s “Hail Mary” Instead of 15th Century Prayer
“Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to gettin' pussy,” read the program at the Joy to the World Catholic Festival in Sri Lanka.
Your Buddha Tattoo Is Hurting Sri Lanka’s Feelings and Will Get You Deported
Sri Lanka’s majority Sinhalese population is devoutly Buddhist, and is especially touchy about the Buddha’s image being misused.
London's Tamils Want to Share Their Horror Stories with David Cameron
The British prime minister was in Sri Lanka recently, cosying up to a regime Tamils claim is "genocidal".
Furious Buddhists Are Making Life Hell for Sri Lanka's Muslims
Gangs of Buddhists have been roaming the streets of Colombo, administering bloody mob beatings, and attacking places where Muslims work and worship. Economic frustration and potent nationalism finds a convenient scapegoat.