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Sri Lankan expats find new job opportunities in UAE: Ambassador Malraj De Silva
ABU DHABI: Although a very small percentage of the Sri Lankan population in the UAE wanted to go back home…
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Commonwealth Blue Charter Webinar: Unlocking the Wealth of Mangrove Ecosystems
COLOMBO: As the lead country of the Commonwealth Blue Charter Action Group on Mangrove Ecosystems and Livelihoods, Sri Lanka together…
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Infected migrant workers thrice the domestic figure
COLOMBO: Some 1,700 COVID-19 infected Sri Lankan migrant workers are currently receiving home-based and hospital-based treatment in 17 countries and…
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Consulate General in Dubai provides welfare to Sri Lankan expatriates
DUBAI: The Consulate General of Sri Lanka to Dubai and Northern Emirates continues to provide assistance to Sri Lankan expatriates…
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United Nations celebrates International Day of Vesak
NEW YORK: The United Nations in New York recently commemorated the International Day of Vesak through a virtual event. The…
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A chance for Sri Lanka to re-orient foreign employment in a post-pandemic world
COLOMBO: Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has observed that despite its immediate gloom, the present situation has been an eye opener in…
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Dubai-based Sri Lankan couple gets married via Zoom video call due to COVID
DUBAI: The flower arrangement was done, the cards were distributed, the cake arrived but the Dubai-based bride could not make…
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Justice Anthony Francis Tissa Fernando sworn in as the President of the Court of Appeal in Seychelles
VICTORIA: Justice Anthony Francis Tissa Fernando, who holds both Sri Lankan and Seychellois citizenship, was sworn in on 1 June…
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Workers Welfare Fund to benefit all Sri Lankan migrant workers in Middle East
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka missions in the Middle East have reported that the welfare measures for migrant workers in the Middle…
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‘Sri Lanka Tourism Evening and Cultural Night’ held in Dubai in celebration of 40 years of diplomatic relations with UAE
DUBAI, December 2019: The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and Northern Emirates hosted a ‘Sri Lanka Tourism Promotional…
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