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Government of Sri Lanka - http://www.priu.gov.lk/
Official site provides information about the Government's structure, its history and evolution, and its current programs and activities. |
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U.S. Department of State - Sri Lanka Consular Information Sheet - http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1025.html
Offers travel information including Background Notes, entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport. |
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Lonely Planet - Sri Lanka - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/sri-lanka
Facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country. |
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CIA - The World Factbook: Sri Lanka - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ce.html
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. |
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Embassy of Sri Lanka - Washington, DC - http://www.slembassyusa.org/
Official site provides news, information and photos about the country and its culture, tourism, trade and foreign affairs along with consular services. |
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BBC News - Country Profile: Sri Lanka - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/country_profiles/1168427.stm
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. |
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Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection - Sri Lanka Maps - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/sri_lanka.html
Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas. |
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US Department of State - Sri Lanka - http://www.state.gov/p/sca/ci/ce/
Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, USAID page, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports. |
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CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Sri Lanka - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-s/sri-lanka.html
List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central bank, ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York. |
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BBC Weather Centre - Country Guides: Sri Lanka - http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/world/country_guides/results.shtml?tt=TT002810
Provides climate and weather information, facts and statistics about the country, along with five-day forecasts for major cities. |
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National Geographic - Sri Lanka - http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/countries/country_srilanka.html
Fast facts along with videos, music clips, photo galleries and navigable, zoomable maps. |
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NationMaster - Sri Lanka - http://www.nationmaster.com/country/ce-sri-lanka
Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings. |
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Fact Monster - Sri Lanka - http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0107992.html
Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people. |
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University of Colorado - GovPubs: Sri Lanka - http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/govpubs/for/srilanka.htm
Links to resources from the country's own government, the United States, the United Nations and international sources. |
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Classical Dances of Sri Lanka - http://www.lankalibrary.com/rit/dance.htm
Overview of Sri Lankan dance including Ves, Naiyandi, Uddekki, and Pantheru. |
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MSN Encarta - Sri Lanka - http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761568352/Sri_Lanka.html
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the country includes a dynamic map and multimedia. |
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CIC Cultural Profile Project - Sri Lanka - http://www.cp-pc.ca/english/srilanka/
Overview of Bahraini life includes landscape and climate, family life, work, recreation, arts and literature, history and education. From Citizenship and Immigration Canada. |
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AOL Weather - Sri Lanka - http://weather.aol.com/asia/sri-lanka
Provides current conditions and seven-day forecast for major cities and locations, along with weather headlines, local resources and outlooks for outdoor activities and travel. |
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World Health Organization (WHO) - Sri Lanka - http://www.who.int/countries/lka/en/
UN health agency provides news and information on the country's public health including programmes, events, statistics, disease outbreaks, emergencies and the regional office. |
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US Library of Congress - Country Study: Sri Lanka - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/lktoc.html
October 1988 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security. |