The Railway Station Masters’ Union has warned the Government to launch a seven-day strike if fitting solutions to their issues are not provided by the Minister after their meeting scheduled on next Tuesday (16 May).
Sumedha Somaratne, President of the Station Masters' Union reconsidered the 24-hour strike launched yesterday (10 May) a success, adding that has faith that the Secretary to the Ministry will interpose in the matter at least this time and advise the General Manager of Railways on that account.
“If we are not given a proper heed, we are ready to gear up strong trade union movements at any cost”, Somaratne added, stressing that they are all set to take any required action within the next week.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
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