Schools in three provinces closed for elections

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All schools in the North Western, Central and Northern Provinces will be closed on September 20 in view of the Provincial Council elections on September 21, the education ministry announced.

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Andrew Pitugala Thursday, 12 September 2013 01:02 PM

Here we go again !! Schools closed !!

CHANDRAPALA Thursday, 12 September 2013 01:11 PM

How many times have they closed the school for elections? Why can't they hold the elections of the other provinces of the country in the same day? Tax payers money could be saved and children education would not be disturbed.

Vaz Thursday, 12 September 2013 02:24 PM

Haha another holiday

UN-Justice Saturday, 14 September 2013 09:09 AM

Government authority is much concerned only about their interests... School holidays for Elections... and against in November School holidays for CHOGM..... finally innocent students are to gonna be suffered????? What wonderful country in Asia.

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