Eight Sri Lankans were among the crew released by the Federal High Court of Nigeria in Port Harcourt on April 28, 2023, along with the vessel M/T Heroic Idun, which was under detention over disputed oil smuggling allegations, since August 2022 in Nigeria and the Equatorial Guinea.

The Nippon Paint Super League Championship – 2023 worked off on the 29th and 30th of April at the Piliyandala Somaweera Chandrasiri Ground. The women's Kabaddi team of the Navy put up a spectacular performance in the final and won the championship title, defeating the Army.

LABOUR DAY MESSAGE

Minister of Labor and Foreign Employment Hon. Manusha Nanayakkara stated that steps will be taken to prepare the new integrated labor law to avoid the complexities of the existing labor law. Hon Minister stated above at the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Labor and Foreign Employment affairs held in Parliament recently (25).