Tags #ceylonwire European Union Agrees on New Migration Rules to Equitably Share Costs and Responsibilities CeylonWire December 20, 2023 In the early hours of Wednesday, the European Union (EU) reached a consensus on new rules aimed at more evenly
Tags #ceylonwire World Health Organization Classifies JN.1 Coronavirus Strain as “Variant of Interest” with Low Public Health Risk CeylonWire December 20, 2023 On Tuesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) designated the JN.1 coronavirus strain as a “variant of interest,” stating that current
Tags #ceylonwire World Bank Releases Second Tranche of US$500 Million RESET Development Policy Operation for Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery CeylonWire December 20, 2023 The World Bank has disbursed the second tranche of the US$500 million Sri Lanka Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET)
Tags #Aviation SriLankan Airlines Faces Uphill Battle Amid Aircraft Groundings and Technical Workforce Shortage CeylonWire December 20, 2023 National carrier SriLankan Airlines continues to grapple with a challenging scenario marked by multiple grounded aircraft and a pronounced shortage
Tags #Ambassador Chilling Accounts Emerge of Forced Labor and Abuse in Sri Lankan Cybercrime Ring Near Thai-Myanmar Border CeylonWire December 19, 2023 Disturbing reports of forced labor, physical abuse, and illegal detention have surfaced from Sri Lankans trapped in a cybercrime ring
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lanka Denies Entry to Chinese Research Vessel Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions CeylonWire December 19, 2023 Sri Lanka has officially refused entry to a Chinese research vessel that sought to conduct explorations within its territorial waters,
Tags #Australia Study Warns More Than a Dozen Australian Coral Islands Face Imminent Disappearance CeylonWire December 18, 2023 A recent study has revealed that over a dozen coral islands, integral to Australia’s maritime boundaries, are on the brink
Tags #ceylonwire Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Hints at New Negotiations for Hostage Release Amidst Hamas Conflict CeylonWire December 17, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to confirm on Saturday that new negotiations are in progress to recover hostages held
Tags #Australia High Commissioner Gopal Baglay Concludes Term in Sri Lanka, Appointed Next High Commissioner to Australia CeylonWire December 17, 2023 On December 15, 2023, High Commissioner Gopal Baglay officially stepped down from his role as India’s Head of Mission to
Tags #ceylonwire Cuban Ambassador Commits to Sharing Mosquito Control Expertise with Sri Lanka CeylonWire December 16, 2023 During a meeting with Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at Temple Trees, the Cuban Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Andres Marcelo Gonzalez