Deputy Director General of the National Hospital, Dr Rukashan Bellana was held hostage inside his office by Minor staff of the national hospital today, Police said.
Over 200 minor employees at the hospital restricted him to his office from morning to until around 6.00pm. Thereafter the Deputy Director was escorted out of the National hospital with the help of police.
The minor staffers said that their protest came after Dr Bellana had made comments that the minor staffers at the National Hospital were using drugs.
The staff were demanding that Dr Bellana withdraw his comments.
Dr Bellana said that some of the employees were also responsbile for the theft of belongings of patients.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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