A group of 57 Sri Lankan domestic workers has returned from Kuwait today (Jul 29) after claims of being harassed, abused by employers and not being paid.
The workers returned to the country following complaints lodged at the Sri Lankan embassy about mistreatment at the hands of their employers.
Kuwait police had returned the group on temporary passports after having conducted an inquiry.
It is reported that seven persons in the group were not in poor health conditions. One worker who had been assaulted by an employer had reportedly arrived at the airport in a wheelchair.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
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