National policy on labour migration

First in S.Asia to exculsively deal in labour migration:

The Government is planning to introduce a National Policy on Labour Migration to usher better protocol on labour migration policies and management. The final draft of the proposal being prepared by the Foreign Employment and Welfare Ministry is to be presented to the Cabinet in September for further perusal.

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SAARC success: President thanks all

President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday thanked all who contributed to the successful conclusion of the 15th SAARC Summit in Colombo.

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Public help sought to trace Black Tiger

Police are looking for Mohammed Amzar Ramzin alias Sannakkiyan, a hardcore Black Tiger cadre wanted for the bus bomb explosion in Dambulla, the attack on Naval personnel in Digampathana and several other acts of terrorism.

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Bed-ridden Lankan maid in Kuwait seeks help

A Sri Lankan maid who was employed in a house in Kuwait is now bed-ridden for eight months without any help at Al Razi hospital in Kuwait following crude ill-treatment by her masters, sources from Kuwait said.

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SLT delivers Megaline

IP TV will be commercially available in the local market before end of this month, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of Sri Lanka Telecom SLT Ajantha Seneviratne said.

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