Trained teachers held a protest in front of the Education Ministry today against the move by the ministry to impose a minimum age for the examination held to select suitable teachers for national schools. T
he trained teachers said the minimum age is unfair as some of the trained teachers who have worked in schools for many years will lose an opportunity as a result. They sat across the road blocking traffic as neither the Minister or the Secretary was available at the ministry today.
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Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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