· July, 2011

Stories about Sri Lanka from July, 2011

Sri Lanka: One Million Users On Facebook

Amitha Amarasinghe informs that Sri Lanka became the 76th country to reach one million users on Facebook. “This is a penetration of 4.66% into Sri Lanka’s entire population”, says Amitha.

27 July 2011

Sri Lanka: Double Standards

Ratmale at Serendipity wonders why many in Sri Lanka engage in anti American rhetoric and at the same time desperately want to send their kids to Universities in the US.

22 July 2011

Sri Lanka: I Am Sri Lankan

Indrajit Samarajiva is collecting and posting videos of Sri Lankans on how they perceive themselves as a Sri Lankan national. This is a personal effort to try and break the...

21 July 2011

Sri Lanka: Colombo Pride 2011

Equal Ground, a mixed organization in Sri Lanka working towards mainstreaming Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) issues, is organizing a range of Colombo Pride 2011 programs which include an...

8 July 2011

Sri Lanka: Alcohol Policy Needs A Change

G.D. Dayaratne writes that Alcohol Policy in Sri Lanka needs to be rethought as it fails to address illicit alcohol consumption across the country and its consequences.

4 July 2011