Sri Lanka will gradually stop sending house maids abroad, mainly to the Middle East, due to rights abuses, social costs and a local labour shortage, government spokesman Rajitha Senaratne said on Wednesday.
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Over 100 Lankan migrant workers return from Kuwait and Saudia
Hundred and twenty migrants workers from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, who were kept in safe houses after facing difficulties during their tenure of employment, returned to the country yesterday.Among them, 64 returned from Kuwait and 61 from Saudi Arabia.
