Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Fifteen Health Trade Unions To Launch A Massive Protest Campaign In Front Of Ministry Of Health

Fifteen Health Trade Unions which are representing  more than 40,000 health professionals due to stage a massive protest campaign on 29th of May (Tuesday) in front of Ministry Of Health in Colombo  by demanding solutions for five of their service demands.The Joint Council Of Professions Supplementary To Medicine ,Government Nursing Officers Union and Joint Front Of Paramedical Services are organizing this protest campaign.

If the demands are not meet by the officials through this protest campaign an island wide work to rule campaign will be launched in government hospitals soon according to Union Leaders.Granting a monthly Transport and Fuel Allowance of Rs.5000,Granting Communication Allowance for health professionals belongs to this category are among  five service demands these trade unions are seeking solutions.

Four Police Officers Were Injured Due To An Assault In Thanamalwila Assault

 A Drunken driver and another group had assaulted four officers of the Thanamalwila  Police  who were on  traffic duty yesterday(18).The inj...