The World Bank approved a $101.5 million credit to expand the availability of employable workers in Sri Lanka by increasing access to high quality, labor market relevant skills development programs.

A letter of invitation by US President Barack Obama was handed over to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Deputy Secretary of State William Burns when he called on him in New Delhi.  

The Uva Provincial Council will be dissolved from midnight today (11), the Uva Province Governor's Office statesd  

LABOR’S last foreign minister, Bob Carr, has ridiculed refugee advocates’ “urban mythology” about endemic persecution of Tamils in Sri Lanka, saying the previous government “couldn’t find a single case” of returned asylum-seekers being abused by authorities  a report by "The Australian" reveals.