Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/students-in-colombo Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Daily Frame Arts Sep 26, 2011 11:07 AM EDT Students in Colombo, Sri Lanka take part in a painting competition. Some 2,000 children illustrated their thoughts on tourism for the contest yesterday. The event commemorated World Tourism Day, held annually on September 27. Tourism is growing in Sri Lanka, after decades of bloody conflict between the government and the Tamil Tiger rebels. Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara/ AFP/ Getty Images. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now
Students in Colombo, Sri Lanka take part in a painting competition. Some 2,000 children illustrated their thoughts on tourism for the contest yesterday. The event commemorated World Tourism Day, held annually on September 27. Tourism is growing in Sri Lanka, after decades of bloody conflict between the government and the Tamil Tiger rebels. Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara/ AFP/ Getty Images. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now