Sri Lankans in Bermuda
Total population | |
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est. 400 (2005) | |
Languages | |
English, Sinhalese, Tamil | |
Religion | |
Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Catholicism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Sri Lankan people |
Sri Lankans in Bermuda refer to Sri Lankans living in Bermuda. As of 2005, there are an estimated 400 living and working there.[1] Sri Lankans in Bermuda are known for their giving in times of need for Sri Lanka, such as the Sri Lankan Civil War and the Boxing Day Tsunami.[2][3] In 1979, there were only 6 Sri Lankans living in Bermuda.
Organisations[]
- Bermuda Help Sri Lanka Relief Fund[3]
See also[]
- Sri Lankan diaspora
- Asian American
References[]
- ^ . The Royal Gazette http://www.royalgazette.com/rg/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d512123003000c§ionId=75. Retrieved 12 December 2011. Missing or empty
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(help)[permanent dead link] - ^ "Sri Lankans in Bermuda make donation to "Api Wenuwen Api" housing fund". Ministry of Defence and Urban Development. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
- ^ a b "Bermuda's Population and locally-based Expatriate Organizations". Bermuda Online. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- Asian Caribbean
- Ethnic groups in Bermuda
- Bermudian people of Sri Lankan descent
- Sri Lankan diaspora
- Bermuda stubs