New job deal with Japan : Details released
2023-12-01
A new skills test in the field of construction was introduced in Sri Lanka today (Dec 01) for working inContinue Reading
New job opportunities in Japan for SL youth
2023-12-01
Sri Lankan youth will be allowed to enter Japan under the Special Skilled Worker visa category for employment in theContinue Reading
SLBFE announces jobs in Japan’s nursing care sector
2023-11-22
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced employment opportunities in Japan’s nursing care sector. Issuing a notice,Continue Reading
Japan job scam : Two arrested for defrauding Rs. 16.3 mn
2023-10-28
Two suspects have been arrested for defrauding Rs. 16.3 million from the public promising jobs in Japan. The Police statedContinue Reading
Skilled jobs for 3 sectors in Japan : SL signs new agreement
2023-10-12
The Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau (SLBFE) has signed a new agreement with Japanese firm, IM Japan to ensure jobContinue Reading
Japan begins releasing Fukushima wastewater into Pacific Ocean
2023-08-25
Japan has begun discharging more than 1m tonnes of tainted water into the Pacific Ocean from the wrecked Fukushima DaiichiContinue Reading
FAO delivers 8,360 tonnes of Japan-funded fertilizer
2023-08-07
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) delivered 8,360 metric tonnes of urea fertilizer this week to the Ministry of AgricultureContinue Reading
Dialogue on stalled Japanese projects after credit optimisation
2023-08-01
Sri Lanka and Japan have agreed to restart stalled development projects in Sri Lanka once the credit optimization process isContinue Reading
Japan Specified Skilled Jobs : SLBFE announces test dates
2023-08-01
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced dates for the 2023 Skill tests for Japan Specified SkilledContinue Reading
Japanese FM visit : Details released
2023-07-27
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Yoshimasa Hayashi will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka this weekend. According toContinue Reading
Two flights avoid major accident at Japan airport
2023-06-10
Two passenger planes accidentally touched each other on a runway at a major Tokyo airport Saturday, although no injuries wereContinue Reading
Job opportunities in Japan : Update from SLBFE
2023-06-06
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced job opportunities in Japan in the field of construction forContinue Reading
Sri Lanka on track to stability & open for investments – President
2023-05-26
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized Sri Lanka’s commitment to stabilizing and liberalizing the economy while actively inviting new foreign ventures duringContinue Reading
LRT project : President apologizes to Japanese PM
2023-05-26
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has expressed his regret to the Japanese Government regarding the suspension of the Colombo Light Rail TransitContinue Reading
President highlights Asia’s significance at Nikkei Forum
2023-05-25
Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the Government’s approach to the Indian Ocean and Asia-Pacific regions at the ‘Nikkei Forum:Continue Reading
President invites Japanese investments to return to SL
2023-05-25
President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with several former state officials of Japan on Thursday (May 25) during his ongoing visit toContinue Reading
PM Modi Holds Bilateral Talks With Japanese Counterpart Fumio Kishida
2023-05-22
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida today and later unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi inContinue Reading
C Raja Mohan writes: New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus
2023-05-17
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi steps up engagement with the US and its allies — at the G7 summit inContinue Reading