Bangladesh cricketers call off strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Bangladesh cricketers ended their strike late Wednesday after they said the authorities met most of their demands including a pay hike for domestic first...
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Turkey Syria offensive: Erdogan and Putin strike deal over Kurds – [IMAGES]
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Turkey and Russia have agreed what they called a “historic” deal aimed at keeping Kurdish forces away from Syria’s border with Turkey. Turkey...
Lightning strike kills one in Ratnapura
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A person has been killed due to a lightning strike in Opanayake, Ratnapura yesterday (Oct 9). The victim, 64-year old Haril Gunaratne, had died while...
Railway trade unions Strike called off
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Railway trade unions said that they have called off their trade union action. The trade unions said that they had called off the strike...
Red light for railway employees on strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Railway Department decides to consider Engine drivers, Guards, Controllers and Station Masters who are currently engaged in strike, as vacated their posts. ...
Ten office trains deployed despite strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – State Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Ashok Abeysinghe says steps have been taken to deploy 10 office trains this morning, despite the ongoing...
Cabinet sub-committee & trade unions on strike to meet today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Cabinet sub-committee appointed to look into salary anomalies in government institutions and recommend solutions and the trade unions on strike have scheduled a meeting...
SL Administration Services threaten strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Administration Services Association has threatened to launch another trade union strike if their salary demands are not resolved within 72 hours....
Yemen war: More than 100 dead in Saudi-led strike, says Red Cross
(UTV|COLOMBO) – More than 100 people have died in Yemen after the Saudi-led coalition launched a series of air strikes on a detention centre, according to...
GMOA to launch token strike tomorrow
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has decided to launch a 24-hour token strike island-wide. The strike will accordingly commence at 8.00 am...