Friday, December 8, 2017
Hambanthota Harbour Was Handed Over To Two Chinese Companies On Lease
Hambanthota Harbour was handed over to two
Chinese Companies on lease for development work this morning (09)at the Parliamentary Complex.
The handing over of the Hambanthota Harbour taken place as per an agreement signed between Sri Lankan Government and Chinese companies.
The agreement was ratified by the Cabinet on last Thursday (07).
As per the agreement signed by Sri Lankan government,Sri Lanka Ports Authority ,Hambanthota International Port Group,Hambanthota International Port Services and China Merchants Port Holdings Private Limited the Operations of the Harbour will be commenced today (09).
Chinese Companies on lease for development work this morning (09)at the Parliamentary Complex.
The handing over of the Hambanthota Harbour taken place as per an agreement signed between Sri Lankan Government and Chinese companies.
The agreement was ratified by the Cabinet on last Thursday (07).
As per the agreement signed by Sri Lankan government,Sri Lanka Ports Authority ,Hambanthota International Port Group,Hambanthota International Port Services and China Merchants Port Holdings Private Limited the Operations of the Harbour will be commenced today (09).
British University Finds Away To Turn Beer Into Vehicle Fuel
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/motors/2017/12
/07/british-university-finds-way-to-turn-beer-into-vehicle-fuel/
A Tusker Has Died Due To An Electrocution
A tusker has died due to an electrocution in a paddy
field at Alagollawa in Anuradhapura District last evening (09) according to the Wildlife officers.
Ritigala Wildlife Officers had recovered the body of the Tusker who was the third tusker to be killed
During last two weeks.
The tusker believed to be of the age around 15-20 years old.
Police had arrested the owner of the Paddy field regarding the tusker's death.
The Post Mortem of the deceased tusker due to be held today (09).
field at Alagollawa in Anuradhapura District last evening (09) according to the Wildlife officers.
Ritigala Wildlife Officers had recovered the body of the Tusker who was the third tusker to be killed
During last two weeks.
The tusker believed to be of the age around 15-20 years old.
Police had arrested the owner of the Paddy field regarding the tusker's death.
The Post Mortem of the deceased tusker due to be held today (09).
President Maithripala Sirisena Had Signed A Special Gazette Notification By Declaring Train Service An Essential Service
President Maithripala Sirisena had signed a special
Gazette notification last night (08) to declare Train service an essential service with effect from this morning (09).
The Gazette notification had sent to the Government Printer already it has been announced.
President has decided to declare the Train service an essential service due to the ongoing island wide continuous strike action of Train drivers,Station Masters and Train Guards which have paralyzed the Train services of the country.
A large number of long distance and office trains had been cancelled since the launching of the strike which caused enormous difficulties to the commuters.
The talks held between Railway trade unions and Transport Ministry authorities as well as with Presidential Secretary Austin Fernando had failed and due to this situation the Railway trade unions have decided to continue the strike.
Train drivers had launched the strike on midnight last Wednesday (06) against the government's mechanism of recruiting the assistant Train drivers to the Railway department and Station Masters and Train Guards joined the strike from Wednesday .
The Railway Trade Unions are due to meet today to discuss on their future action it has been reported.
Gazette notification last night (08) to declare Train service an essential service with effect from this morning (09).
The Gazette notification had sent to the Government Printer already it has been announced.
President has decided to declare the Train service an essential service due to the ongoing island wide continuous strike action of Train drivers,Station Masters and Train Guards which have paralyzed the Train services of the country.
A large number of long distance and office trains had been cancelled since the launching of the strike which caused enormous difficulties to the commuters.
The talks held between Railway trade unions and Transport Ministry authorities as well as with Presidential Secretary Austin Fernando had failed and due to this situation the Railway trade unions have decided to continue the strike.
Train drivers had launched the strike on midnight last Wednesday (06) against the government's mechanism of recruiting the assistant Train drivers to the Railway department and Station Masters and Train Guards joined the strike from Wednesday .
The Railway Trade Unions are due to meet today to discuss on their future action it has been reported.
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