The GMOA have launched a 24-hour long strike, today (May 22), local media reported.
Hospitals that will take part in the strike action include maternity and children's hospitals, cancer hospitals, Army hospital, and kidney treatment units at hospitals.
According to reports all doctors who are part of their union will refrain from practicing at private hospitals for the duration of the strike.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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