The Federation of Health Professionals have called off its proposed strike for tomorrow, following an assurance from Health Minister Dr Nalinda Jayatissa that the government would look into their demands.
The Health Professionals had called the strike in protest against the government's decision to reduce the allowances through the 2025 budget proposals. Dr Jayatissa met with the health professionals today.
Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pilleyan has been arrested by the CID in Batticaloa.
A person who carried a nine millimeter fire arm to the departure terminal of the Bandaranike International airport was arrested by airport police yesterday.
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been summoned by the Bribery Commission following a statement he made supporting MP Chamara Sampath Dissanayake who is in custody.
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