Sri Lanka Links
Sri Lanka. Cuz I live here now. That’s why.
If there are any links you’d like to see added here, please contact me at laurie (at) laurieashton (dot) com.
Downloads
Government Stuff
- Sri Lanka - Dept of Immigration & Emigration
- Sri Lanka Travel and Exports Information - Sri Lanka News
- Sri Lanka Postal Codes
- Sri Lanka Post Office
- The Sri Lanka Army WebSite
- The Official Government WebSite of Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan Embassy in the USA.
- Sri Lanka Diplomatic Missions
- Foreign Missions in Sri Lanka
- The US Embassy in Sri Lanka
- Travel Advisory - Sri Lanka
- Country Report on Human Rights Practices
- Country Report on Patterns of Global Terrorism
Maps
- City.Net Sri Lanka Maps - Part of the City.Net site, this page has maps of the country by Magellan Geographix.
- Sri Lanka from Univ. of Texas library map collection.
- A zoomable map from Expedia.com
- A clickable map from Lonely Planet
- A-Z Street guide of Sri Lanka’s Metropolitan Areas
- Sithiyama - A Digital Map of Colombo
- Southern shores of Weligama
Travel & Tourism
- Sri Lankan Airlines (Air Lanka)
- LonelyPlanet Travel Guide - Sri Lanka - Oct’99 Update.
- Sri Lanka Tourist Board
- Tour East - Sri Lanka & Maldives
- City.Net Sri Lanka - travel, culture and language, cities, weather
- Ceylon Touris Board
- Country Reports - Sri Lanka
- Atlapedia Online: Sri Lanka - This page has brief information on the country including its geography, climate, people, religions, languages, modern history, and currency
- CIA World Factbook - Sri Lanka
- Odyssey - A photographic tour of Sri Lanka
History
- The Mahavamsa The Great Chronicle of Lanka (translated from Pali by Wilhelm Geiger)
- A Short history of Ceylon by H. W. Codrington (first published in 1929)
- Anuradhapura The City of the Sacred Bo-Tree (An article by James Ricalton, 1891.)
- Sigiriya - A National Treasure
- Sri Dalada Maligawa - Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Marco Ramerini’s Dutch and Protuguese Colonial History Pages
- A History of the Karava People of Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan Coins
- Ministry of Cultural Affairs
Sri Lankan Genealogy
- My Family History site. This is where I’ll update links on Genealogy, Sri Lankan and otherwise, so go there.
- Research on Sri Lanka Genealogy
- Sri Lanka Genealogy Forum
Nature
Arts & Sciences
- Reference information from National Science Foundation (Sri Lanka).
- The Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka
- Arts Lanka
- Kauai Fine Arts - Sri Lanka - A chart of antique maps offered by Kauai Fine Arts including the name, brief description, age, size, and price.
- Panhinda - Sri Lankan Literature
Academic
- The Ceylon Medical Journal
- Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka
- The Newsletter of the Sri Lanka Meteorology, Oceanography and Hydrology Network
- South & Southeast Asian Studies Library at Columbia University
- Digital South Asia Library at University of Chicago
Sports & Recreation
- Chat about Cricket
- Cricketpitch
- Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka
- Cricket Web
- Muttiah Muralitharan controversy and it’s resolution
- Sri Lanka Scout Association
- Model Railroad Club of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Search
- Search.lk for Lankan Links
- Search Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka Web Directory
- bee.lk - Sri Lankan links search engine
- Diviya @ Search.lk - Search engine Robot for Lankan Links
- Sri Lanka Telephone Directory
- OurLanka.com: Lankan exclusive web directory!
Misc.
- Sri Lanka WWW Virtual Library
- Victor Melder Sri Lanka Library
- Orientation.com - Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka National web site
- Human Rights Watch - World Report - Sri Lanka
- UTHR :University Teachers for Human Rights (Jaffna), Sri Lanka
- Lanka Linux User Group LKLUG
- Sri Lanka Ranga Kala Kavaya web page
- Sri Lanka Domain Registry For registering .lk Internet Domains
- EC/UNFPA Initiative for Reproductive Health in Asia - Sri Lanka
- InfoLanka - Gateway to Sri Lanka
- Ethnologue: Sri Lanka - shows languages of the world, geographical locations, numbers of people using the languages
- Internet Access Provider Lists for Sri Lanka - Looking for an Internet Service Provider in your area? This page has a list of links to various directories of Internet Service Providers in the area.
Newsgroups
- Sri Lanka Newsgroup
- Sri Lanka Media Link - moderated, providing news, views, ideas & info about development, civil liberties and the media.
- E-mail of about 200 Lankans in Sri lanka
