All Night mail trains have been canceled today due to a 24 hour token strike by the Station Masters Union.
The President of the Station Masters Union, Sumeda Somratne said that they would withdraw from services from today.
He said that they had called the strike over 16 demands which include issues over recruitment procedure, promotions as well as issues in station master uniform allowances.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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