Private buses operating from Negombo have commenced a strike action in support Ven Athuraliye Rathana Thera's hunger strike which is in its fourth day today (June 03).
It is reported that three-wheelers operating in the Meegamuwa area have also joined the strike thereby inconveniencing area residents in terms of transport.
Parliamentarian Rathana Thera is staging a fast-unto-death campaign demanding the removal of Minister Rishad Bathiudeen along with Governors Azath Salley and M.L.A.M. Hizbullah.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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.
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.
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