Melbourne Sri Lankan Diaspora Backs Dilith Jayaweera’s Economic Vision.
Members of the Sri Lankan diaspora in Melbourne have pledged their support for Sarvajana Balawegaya leader Dilith Jayaweera’s future entrepreneurial vision for Sri Lanka following a successful community event.
Sri Lankan Government Initiates Permanent Status Process for 9,800 Temporary Workers.
The Sri Lankan government has launched a new initiative to provide permanent employment status to approximately 9,800 workers currently serving in temporary or contract roles within the public sector, as outlined in the 2026 Budget.
Police Apprehend 120 Foreign Nationals in Rajagiriya Cybercrime Crackdown.
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested approximately 120 foreign nationals during a raid in Rajagiriya, uncovering evidence of illegal financial operations and suspected cybercrime activities.
Boosting Sri Lanka's Economy: The Urgent Need to Close the Gender Gap in Employment.
Sri Lanka faces a critical economic challenge as female labor force participation remains stagnant at approximately 32%, despite high educational standards. Addressing structural barriers like childcare and workplace flexibility is essential for national resilience.















