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Special Cabinet meeting on railway strike today
A special cabinet meeting is to be convened at 6 pm today (Sept 27) to discuss the ongoing railway strike, State Transport Minister Ashok Abeysinghe said.
The trade union action entered its second day today, with employees claiming that the government had not increased their salaries by Rs 3,000 as claimed by the Finance Ministry.
Against this backdrop, the Railways Department has said that eight office trains had been in operation today.
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50 more Forests declared under Wanaspati programme
The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to declare an additional 50 forests as protected reserves, Under the ’Wanaspati’ National Programme.
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Former SIS chief Sallay hospitalised
The former Head of the State Intelligence Service, Major General (Retired) Suresh Sallay has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital after his medical condition was notified to the Magistrate.
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Water cuts commence from today in Colombo district
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) warned that water supply restrictions would be imposed from 8.00pm today in Colombo District from today onwards
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