Trains starting from Colombo Fort cancelled due to strike

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The trains starting from Colombo Fort have been cancelled due to a strike launched by the Locomotive Operating Engineers Union a short while ago.

Meanwhile, a tense situation was reported between the commuters and the protesters at the Fort railway station.

About twenty buses have been arranged to transport the commuters who were inconvenienced due to the strike. (Thilanka Kanakaratne)

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Dee Wednesday, 11 October 2017 11:52 PM

Now what? Cycle permits?

ceylon Thursday, 12 October 2017 10:09 AM

sirisena ranil stupid drama this two puppets must expell from government abd appoint rajitha led team to save the country.now its becoming too late. via DM Android App

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