Tougher laws to curb child labour
Parliament yesterday passed a law making it an
offense to employ those below 18 years in hazardous employment. The
new law also covers recruitment of children as child combatants and
the child sex trade.
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Roads a bridge between North, South - President
President Mahinda Rajapaksa made a clarion call
to Road Development Authority engineers to commit themselves to
merge the gap between the North and the South through the
development of road structures in the island.
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APRC meets
The All Party Representative Committee (APRC)
held their first meeting yesterday at the Peace Secretariat. The
APRC comprised one nominee from each political party represented in
the All Party Conference (APC).
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