Working class unity vital to face challenges - D.E.W. Gunasekara
There was general acceptance those days that a
strike is the last weapon. First you write, and then you picket,
demonstrate, meet the Minister and then the Prime Minister and so
on. And exhausting all the processes then finally they resort to
strike. Today it is not that,
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New wage structure after proper study - Minister Lokuge
Wages already recommended by the Wages Boards
are being scrutinised in the context of current economic conditions
by an expert committee. The Government will introduce a new wages
structure after studying the issues,
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UN finds of cluster munitions in Sri Lanka, a canard - Asian
Tribune
The Asian Tribune concludes that the
sensationalised news report ‘UN finds cluster munitions in Sri
Lanka,’ is a canard and nothing else. I personally took the trouble
to contact all those involved in that news report, and to go into
the bottom of it,
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Colourful lanterns to brighten Vesak
Boon for lantern and bucket manufacturers:
A star class tourist hotel at Hikkaduwa had
organised a Vesak lantern competition among foreign tourists who
stayed in the hotel on Vesak day. About 30 foreigners, took part in
the competition. Many of them were from Germany and France. The
foreign visitors were very happy to take part in such a competition
held for the first time in Sri Lanka. They were delighted with the
competition and enjoyed themselves thoroughly.
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