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Six Sri Lankan victims of human trafficking repatriated from Myanmar
29 May 2023 (11:43 PM) Food insecurity improved in Sri Lanka but prevails within specific regions - FAO and WFP
29 May 2023 (5:11 PM) ADB approves USD 350 million loan for Sri Lanka s economic stabilization
29 May 2023 (3:57 PM) Sri Lankan rupee appreciates further against USD
29 May 2023 (2:57 PM) Met. Dept. issues advisory for increased temperatures in several areas
29 May 2023 (1:51 PM) ADB approves USD 350 million loan for Sri Lanka s economic stabilization
29 May 2023 (3:57 PM) |
Following representations made by the Government of Sri Lanka to Myanmar authorities, six Sri Lankans, who were victims of human trafficking and stranded in Myanmar have been rescued by the Myanmar authorities and handed over to the Sri Lanka Embassy in Yangon for repatriation to Sri Lanka. 
Food security in Sri Lanka is improving across all provinces, according to the Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) report jointly carried out in February'March 2023 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). 
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $350 million special policy-based loan to provide budget support to Sri Lanka for economic stabilization today (29). 
Sri Lankan Rupee further appreciated against the US Dollar today (May 29), the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reported. 
The heat index - the temperature felt on the human body - is expected to increase up to the Caution level at some places in Northern, North-Central, North-western and Eastern provinces and Monaragala and Hambantota districts, the Meteorology Department said in a heat index advisory. Copyright © 2007 - 2023 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
