Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus drivers have launched a strike citing salary anomalies and other unresolved demands.
"The strike is underway at 85 bus depots We also held talks with the SLTB Chairman yesterday," Saman Kumara, who heads the Sri Lanka Freedom National Transport Workers Union, said.
He added that talks would be held in this regard with the relevant authorities today (Sept 17) as well.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The final rites of veteran broadcaster, writer, and lyricist Nirmala de Alwis will be held today at Peradeniya.
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