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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Tea Production Is Being Crippled In Some Areas Due To The Continuous Strike Of Some Estate Workers

Tea Production in some Estates in Upcountry including Tea factories located in Thalawakale, Hatton and Maskeliya areas had been halted due to the continuous strike launched by Estate Workers belonging to Ceylon Workers Congress demanding to increase their daily wage to Rs.1000 it has been reported.

However as other Estate Trade Unions including National Estate Workers Union attached to United National Party (UNP) not join the strike yet , Estate workers in other areas had reported to work .

The strike has been launched yesterday (04).

Chief Of Defense Staff Ravindra Wijegunaratna Has Been Released On Bail

Colombo Fort Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake has today(05)

released the Chief of Defense Staff Rear Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratna who had been arrested and remanded over helping and encouraging Former Navy Commander Chandana Prasad Hettiarachchi allias "Navy Sampath" who is in remand over abduction and dissapearence of 11 youth in 2008 ,on bail.

The Chief of Defense Staff Wijegunaratna had been released on two surety bails of Rs.one million each by the court .

The Colombo Fort Magistrate has strictly warned the Chief of Defense Staff not to influence witnesses of case against him and to investigations. If the court has received any complaints on him threatening or influence witnesses the Bail conditions will be cancelled and he will be reminded again.

TEA DRINKERS ADD 5 MILI LITERS OF MILK PER TEA CUP -A STUDY REVEALS

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-

style/national-tea-day-drinkers-milk-splash-definition-cup-average-5ml-poll-results-a8314676.html

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

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Parliament To Convene Today (05)At 10.30 A.M

Parliament is due to be convened at

10.30 a.m today(05)under the patronage of Speaker Karu Jayasuriya .

A party leaders meeting is scheduled to be held prior to the Parliament proceedings this morning to finalise today's agenda and all party leaders have been invited to participate the meeting it has been revealed.