Sri Lankan workers remittances rose in April to US$454 million compared to $248.9 million in the same month in 2022, latest Central Bank data shows.
For the 4-month period ending April 2023, remittances were recorded at $1.867 billion, a sharp rise from $1 billion in the same 2022 period.
Tourist arrivals also recorded an increase with 441,177 arrivals in the 4-month period to April 2023 compared to 348,314 in the same period in 2022. Tourism earnings also grew to $696.3 million in January-April 2023 against $591 million in the same 2022 period.
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The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
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.
The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.
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.
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