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Railway trade unions ready for an indefinite strike from 12th
LOCALTOP STORY

Railway trade unions ready for an indefinite strike from 12th

The Railway Technical Service Trade Union Committee says they are ready to launch an indefinite railway strike from the 12th…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/201806/06/2018
Railway union to launch a week-long strike if no solutions given to demands today
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Railway union to launch a week-long strike if no solutions given to demands today

The Railway Technical Service Trade Union Committee says that steps will be taken to stop train services for seven days…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/06/201804/06/2018
Arrest order issued for Bogollagama’s wife & daughter
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Arrest order issued for Bogollagama’s wife & daughter

Court has issued an order for the arrest of Eastern Province Governor Rohitha Bogollagama’s wife Deepthi Bogollagama and daughter Dilshani…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/06/2018
Adverse weather in Sri Lanka kills at least 24 people, over 170,000 affected
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Adverse weather in Sri Lanka kills at least 24 people, over 170,000 affected

At least 24 persons have died and more than 170,000 people have been affected due to the adverse weather conditions…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/05/2018
SriLankan plane carrying 228 passengers hits runway light at Cochin airport during rain
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SriLankan plane carrying 228 passengers hits runway light at Cochin airport during rain

A SriLankan Airlines plane carrying 228 passengers has hit a ground light at an Indian airport during landing in rainy…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/05/2018
“SAHANA YATHRA” DELIVERS AID TO FLOOD VICTIMS
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“SAHANA YATHRA” DELIVERS AID TO FLOOD VICTIMS

The Sirasa Shakthi Sahana Yathra convoys carrying relief aid donated by the general public reached the disaster struck areas .…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/05/201810/03/2022
Singapore police confirm former Cantal Bank Governor is in Singapore, AG informs court
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Singapore police confirm former Cantal Bank Governor is in Singapore, AG informs court

The Attorney General has informed the Court yesterday that the Singapore police have confirmed that the former Governor of the Central…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/05/2018
Sri Lanka’s Johann Peiris successfully summits Mount Everest
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Sri Lanka’s Johann Peiris successfully summits Mount Everest

Sri Lanka’s Johann Peiris has successfully summited Mount Everest this morning in his second attempt and becomes the second Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/05/2018
Five killed in Sri Lanka due to adverse weather 
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Five killed in Sri Lanka due to adverse weather 

At least five people including a Buddhist nun were reported dead due to adverse weather conditions prevailed in Sri Lanka…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/2018
Anuruddha Polgampola released on bail
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Anuruddha Polgampola released on bail

Former Chairman of the State Timber Corporation (STC) Anuruddha Polgampola, who was arrested by the CID over financial fraud, has…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/05/2018

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