Sri Lanka’s oil firm workers call off strike over India deal
(Reuters)-Workers at Sri Lanka’s state-run oil firm Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) called off a strike on Monday less than 24Continue Reading
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Indian techies, IT firms fret as Trump orders U.S. visa review
Reuters | MUMBAI For Grishma, an Indian software designer, President Donald Trump’s review of the visa programme for bringing highly skilledContinue Reading
France’s Macron appears set for Elysee in runoff with Le Pen
Reuters PARIS/HENIN-BEAUMONT, FRANCE Centrist Emmanuel Macron took a big step towards the French presidency on Sunday by winning the first roundContinue Reading
‘Australia first’ fortifies position of country’s prime minister
Reuters | SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has recorded a rise in voter support just days after tightening rules forContinue Reading
France presidential poll a bellwether for Europe
By Ingrid Melander | PARIS France voted on Sunday in the first round of a bitterly fought presidential election thatContinue Reading
Australia Introduces Tougher Visa Rules For Foreign Workers and citizenship law changes
Australia will abolish a temporary work visa popular with foreigners and replace it with a new program requiring better English-languageContinue Reading
Sri Lanka battles labour shortages amid building boom
AFP – Cheap Sri Lankan labour has built skyscrapers and condos across the Gulf for decades, but now contractorsContinue Reading
Pakistan’s PM survives to see another day as SC orders probe into corruption allegations
The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe PM Nawaz SharifContinue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks new flight path for ailing airline
Government looks to private equity to turn around debt-ridden carrier A SriLankan Airlines jet taxis along the sole runway ofContinue Reading
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