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Saturday, December 9, 2017

A Chinese National Arrested In Airport With More Than Rs.11.5 Million Singapore Dollars

Airport Customs officers had arrested a 25 year old

Chinese National while attempting to smuggle a large amount of Singapore Dollar notes to Singapore at Katunayake, Bandaranayake ,In ternational Airport this morning (09).

The value of the Singaporean Dollar notes taken into custody in possession of the suspect is more than Rs. 11.5 million it has been revealed.

Train Workers Who Do Not Reported To Work To Be Considered As Vacated Their Posts

Due to declare as an essential service, the leave of all

the train workers has been cancelled and those workers who do not report to work will be considered as vacated their posts the Minister of Transport Nimal Siripala De Silva has stated.

The Railway trade unions which are leading strike have demanding to amend the recruitment procedure of Train workers which cannot be done Minister has said during a media briefing held today (09).

Meanwhile Railway Department has today requested the train workers engaged in the strike to report to work with immediatte effect as the Train service declared as an essential service since this morning.

The Railway Trade Unions representing Train drivers,Station Masters and Train Guards have decided to continue their strike until their demands are met.

HEALTH TIP

Friday, December 8, 2017

Foreign-Undetected Asthma Among Top Footballers

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-42264758

GOLDEN MELODIES

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).