Armoured personnel carriers and heavily armed soldiers roam the streets of Colombo, after weeks of overwhelmingly peaceful demonstrations against Sri Lanka's crippling economic crisis boiled over on Monday, with at least nine people killed and furious mobs torching the homes of government lawmakers.<br /><br />READ: https://mb.com.ph/2022/05/11/sri-lanka-orders-offensive-to-contain-riots/<br /><br />To watch the latest updates on COVID-19, click the link below:<br />https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLszabx2vTIioygngncFLCuHXw5arFUkSx<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews
