Former Sri Lankan diplomat in Australia fined more than $100,000 for entrapping domestic worker
[Adaderana] - 12/13/2024
A diplomat who â€Å“entrapped†a domestic worker in her Canberra home, forcing her to work 14 hours, seven days a week, for less than a dollar an hour, has been fined more than $100,000 in the Australian federal court. MORE..
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UK in touch with Sri Lanka over death of British woman in Colombo
The UK is in touch with Sri Lanka over the death of a British woman in Colombo, the Independent reported. The (…)
[Colombo Gazette] - 4/02/2025
Govt. to fast-track integration of key agencies into national trade system
By Charumini de Silva The Government recently announced that a major policy goal in the coming six months is the (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
SLIDA Research Symposium 2024/25 on 7 February
The Sandharani Research Centre of the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA), in alignment with (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
JKH records EBITDA of Rs.14.28 billion in Q3 2024/25
EBITDA* (Rs.’000) Quarter ended 31 December Nine months ending 31 December 2024/25 2023/24 % 2024/25 2023/24 % (…)
[Lanka Business News] - 4/02/2025
Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry charts a course for growth at the 42nd SLAEA AGM
The Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association (SLAEA) held its 42nd Annual General Meeting, reaffirming its commitment (…)
[Lanka Business News] - 4/02/2025
Karunaratne to retire from Test cricket after making his 100th appearance
Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from Test cricket after playing his 100th game this week, against Australia in (…)
[Colombo Gazette] - 4/02/2025
New Zealand committed to strengthen bilateral relations with Sri Lanka
New Zealand is committed to strengthen its bilateral relations with Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka’s first resident High (…)
[Colombo Gazette] - 4/02/2025
RDB supports Govt. to boost rural entrepreneurship
The Regional Development Bank (RDB) recently launched a key initiative to strengthen the rural economy and promote (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
Japan says SL’s reforms, anti-graft drive will boost FDIs
Japan on Monday said that Sri Lanka’s reforms and anti-corruption drive will boost much needed foreign direct (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
Sirin Park Eco Coconut Tour introduced in Hikkduwa
Canadian investor pumps in Rs. 200 Mn In an effort to enhance tourism, disseminate Buddhist teachings, and promote (…)
[Lanka Business News] - 4/02/2025
United Petroleum commences employee layoffs as it prepares to exit SL
United Petroleum Lanka Ltd., the local subsidiary of the Australian energy giant, is making headlines for all the (…)
[FT] - 5/02/2025
