Nearly 10,000 Sri Lankan migrant workers lost employment – SLBFE
UTV | COLOMBO – Nearly 10,000 Sri Lankans in the Middle East and other countries have lost their jobs, according to Mangala Randeniya, Deputy General...
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US migrant centres: Photos show ‘dangerous’ overcrowding
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A report from an internal US watchdog has found “dangerous overcrowding” in migrant detention centres in the south and urged authorities to act. Jarring...
Libya attack: ‘Dozens killed in air strike’ on migrant centre
(UTV|COLOMBO) – At least 40 people have been killed by an air strike that hit a migrant detention centre in Libya, officials say. Another 80 are...
Trump reveals Mexico migrant plan by waving document around
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has inadvertently revealed some details of his immigration deal with Mexico. He refused to discuss the plans with reporters, saying...
Mexico ‘has 45 days to curb migrant flow to US’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Mexico admits it has 45 days to reduce the number of US-bound migrants, in a deal agreed with the US that staved off the...
Mexico ‘won’t be provoked by US’ over migrant row
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Mexico’s president has insisted his government will not be provoked, after President Donald Trump announced escalating tariffs on all goods unless Mexico curbed illegal...
Global Consultation summit on Migrant Health today
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The second Global Consultation summit on Migrant Health will get underway in Colombo today (21st Tuesday). The summit will be held under...