Final Report Of Presidential Commission Inquire In To The Meethotamulle Garbage Mount Was Handed Over To The President

The final report of the Special Presidential Commission inquire in to the damage done due to the Collapsing of Meethotamulle Garbage Mount in April 2017 was handed over to the President Maithripala Sirisena today(06).

The Three member Commission headed by the retired Court Of Appeal Judge Dr.Chandrasiri Nanayakkara had handed over the commission report to the President at Presidential House in Colombo.

The Commission report has suggested   short and  long term  policies on disposing the garbage in Meethotamulle Garbage Mount.

Three Day Island Wide Strike Of Water Board Employees Had Suspended

The three day island wide token strike launched by the

employees attached to the Water Supplies And Drainage Board yesterday (05)over several of their service demands had suspended this evening  (06)according to the Joint Trade Union Alliance of the Water Board.

The strike was suspended after the Subject Minister Rauf Hakeem had made a written promise to the unions to solve all their demands it has been revealed.

Four Persons Were Arrested Over Stealing Of 400 Coconuts From.A Coconut Land

The Crimes Investigations Division of

the Marawila Police had arrested four persons who had stolen 400 Coconuts from a coconut land in Lansigama,
Marawila area.

The Three Wheeler used by the suspects to transport the stolen Coconuts was also taken into custody by the Police.

The suspects who had stolen the Coconuts by illegally entering the Coconuts Land are due to produce before the Marawila Magistrate Court.

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Internal And External Activities Of State Universities Have Been Paralyzed Due To The Non Academic Staff Strike

Both internal and external activities of the all

Government Universities  have been paralyzed today (06) due to the two day Island Wide token strike launched by the University non academic staff today over several unresolves service demands of them.

Solutions for several service demands of University Non Academic Staff have been not provided by the authorities during one and half years according to the Joint Trade Union Committee of the State Universities.

The strike is due to continue tomorrow (07)as well.

A Seven Member Sri Lankan Team Had Left Abudhabi To Bring Former Sri Lankan Ambassador To Russia Udayanga Weerathunge

A seven member special team  including two members

attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID),Two senior  members of Attorney General's Department ,An official of the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs and an Officer attached to the Police Financial Crimes Division had left to Abudhabi the Capital city of Dubai today (06)to bring the former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weerathunge who was arrested in Dubai,to Sri Lanka.

The Sri Lankan Team will hold discussions with the Abudhabi Officials in state level and bring Udayanga Weerathunge who is the main suspect of the controversial Mig Aircraft Deal ,to Sri Lanka according to the authorities.

Weerathunge was arrested by the Immigration and Emigration Department Officials at Dubai International Airport on last Sunday (04)when he attempted to fly to USA with his family members.