The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) last week kicked off a dynamic new initiative which aims to transform business owners in the SME sector into successful entrepreneurs …
Asia Today: Maldives considers burying Sri Lankan Muslims
The Maldives president’s office says it is discussing how to provide a “humane response” to a request from neighboring Sri Lanka to allow burials for Muslims who die …
Maldives Speaker reiterates invitation to bury COVID-19 victims in Maldives
Maldives Speaker of Parliament and former President, Mohamed Nasheed today reiterated an invitation that Sri Lankan Muslim COVID-19 victims can be buried in the Maldives. ..
Maldives considering President’s request to bury COVID-19 deceased Muslims in the Maldives
The Maldives Government says it is considering a request from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to facilitate Islamic funeral rites in the Maldives for Sri Lankan Muslims who have died from the COVID-19 …
Anger Grows In Sri Lanka Over Forced Muslim Virus Cremations
Outrage is mounting in Sri Lanka after at least 15 Muslim coronavirus victims, including a baby, were cremated against family wishes and in contravention of Islamic tradition. Health authorities in …
Swiss express regret over illegal adoptions from Sri Lanka
The Swiss government acknowledged Monday that authorities in the Alpine nation had failed to prevent the illegal adoptions of children from Sri Lanka up until the 1990s.In a statement, the government …
Swiss to investigate adoption system after scandal over Sri Lankan children
Switzerland said it will review possibly illegal adoptions of foreign children, three years after a scandal flared over allegations that some Sri Lankan child adoptees may have been stolen by …
England to take Covid compliance officer on tour to Sri Lanka
England are set to take a designated Covid compliance officer on their tour to Sri Lanka next month in an attempt to avoid the same problems that ended their tour to South Africa.The three-match …
Bank of Ceylon honoured at “Top Ten Most Admired Companies in Sri Lanka”
The International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka (ICCSL), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) announced the Country’s No.1 Bank, Bank of Ceylon as one of the “Top Ten Most Admired …
Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes rested for England’s Test tour of Sri Lanka
Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes will miss the trip to Sri Lanka in the new year but will return in February to face India …