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IRS Webinar “Foreign Earned Income for U.S. Overseas Taxpayers”

June 9, 2016 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will host a webinar “Foreign Earned Income for U.S. Overseas Taxpayers” on June 29, 2016, 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT.  Posts should share this information with their local U.S. citizen communities and add the link to their web pages. To register and attend this webinar, use the Foreign Earned Income for U.S. Overseas Taxpayers or https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/445/15416 webinar ...
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Demonstration Notice

June 8, 2016 The U.S. Embassy has received information regarding a planned march this morning from Independence Square to Kolpity Junction, then up to Galle Face Green passing the American Embassy and the American Center. Please avoid the areas of demonstrations and expect heavy police presence and traffic congestion. We remind U.S. citizens that even ...
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Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) – American Corner Kandy (June 7, 2016)

Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) – American Corner Kandy June 7, 2016 The American Center welcomes grant applications for extended training courses and programs at the American Corner in Kandy linking with other areas of the country.  The programs will develop interactive training classes to develop skills in Youth Leadership, Public Speaking, English Education, STEM ...
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United States Offers Additional Assistance to Flood Affected

May 22, 2016 Sinhala Translation  (PDF 491 KB) Tamil Translation  (PDF 67.0 KB) T‎he United States Government will provide an‎ additional 36 million Sri Lankan Rupees (250,000 U.S. dollars) to support flood relief efforts in Sri Lanka. This is in addition to the previously announced 7.2 million Sri Lankan Rupees (50,000 U.S. dollars) that is supporting humanitarian assistance activities in the ...
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