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Commonwealth Games: Birmingham announced as host of 2022 event
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Commonwealth Games: Birmingham announced as host of 2022 event

Birmingham has been named host city for the 2022 Commonwealth Games – the most expensive sports event to be held…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/12/201722/12/2017
Investigations into the students who used mobile phones to answer GCE O/L math test
LOCALTOP STORY

Investigations into the students who used mobile phones to answer GCE O/L math test

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Examinations has started an investigation into a student who had allegedly written answers for the mathematics…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/12/201719/12/2017
CEB employees pass sixth day of hunger strike without light in sight
LOCALTOP STORY

CEB employees pass sixth day of hunger strike without light in sight

After several days of a train strike that inconvenienced hundreds of commuters countrywide, the Ceylon Electricity Board Trade Union commenced…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/201716/12/2017
Strikes galore: Train strike ended, CEB strike begins
LOCALTOP STORY

Strikes galore: Train strike ended, CEB strike begins

After seven long days, the Railways Trade Union action has been called off. The strike brought railway activities to a…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/12/201714/12/2017
UNICEF report finds a major disparity in internet access between girls and boys in Sri Lanka
LOCALTOP STORY

UNICEF report finds a major disparity in internet access between girls and boys in Sri Lanka

The United Nations children’s’ organization, UNICEF in its annual flagship report released Monday said there is a major disparity in…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/12/2017
Sri Lanka Child authority receives over 8,500 complaints of child abuse in 2017
LOCALTOP STORY

Sri Lanka Child authority receives over 8,500 complaints of child abuse in 2017

The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) of Sri Lanka says it has received over 8,500 complaints so far this year.…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/12/2017
Another Tusker Killed In Puttalam
LOCALTOP STORY

Another Tusker Killed In Puttalam

The Wildlife officers have discovered the carcass of the missing tusker ‘Thani Dalaya’. The carcass of the tusker with gunshot…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/2017
Transport Ministry To Recruit New Staff To CGR
LOCALTOP STORY

Transport Ministry To Recruit New Staff To CGR

Sri Lanka Railways says that leave of all employees have been cancelled after railway service was declared as an essential…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/201710/12/2017
President Sirisena signs gazette notification making railway services an “essential service”
TOP STORY

President Sirisena signs gazette notification making railway services an “essential service”

President Maithripala Sirisena has signed a gazette notification making the railway service an essential service with immediate effect.Secretary to the…

byAdmin09/12/2017
Commuters hit as more trade unions join Locomotive Operating Engineers strike action
LOCALTOP STORY

Commuters hit as more trade unions join Locomotive Operating Engineers strike action

The strike launched by the Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union enters its second day today, December 08. Six more trade unions…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017

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