The distribution of poll cards for the Presidential elections will take place on September 8, Commissioner General of Election Saman Sri Ratnayake announced today.
He said that distribution of poll cards is expected to be completed by September 14. However, if poll cards are not received they could be obtained from the area post office.
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been assigned a gas cylinder as the symbol to contest the presidential election as an independent candidate.
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Plantation Companies and Unions agreed to a Rs. 1350 basic minimum wage for plantation workers at the wages board meeting yesterday. As per the agreement plantation workers will receive Rs. 1350 daily minimum wage and Rs. 350 ’’productivity incentive’’ totalling Rs. 1700. Sources revealed that the gazette instituting the new wages will be released tonight and a fourteen day objection period will commence.
Thirty six candidates have placed their deposits to contest the September 21 Presidential election.
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