GMOA to launch island-wide strike tomorrow
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CNL Reporter
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August 24, 2025
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News, Political
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GMOA
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The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that it will launch an island-wide strike in all government hospitals from 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (August 25).
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SandBrix Leads Sri Lanka’s OTT Revolution in Sports Streaming
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CNL Reporter
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August 24, 2025
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News, Sports
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World Bank backs Sri Lanka’s Customs modernisation reforms
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Estate Lake facilitates Colombo’s largest property deal valued at Rs. 4.5 bn
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Colombo sewage system to be upgraded
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Sri Lanka journalists awarded scholarships
Sixty one Sri Lankan journalists were awarded “Asi Disi” media scholarships yesterday at the Ministry of Mass Media in Narahenpita. The ceremony was presided over by the Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, who also announced plans to introduce a formal insurance scheme for journalists next year. The scholarships, which have benefited a total of 1,133 journalists …
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CID Moves on Ex-President Secretary
Former Presidential Secretary Saman Ekanayake is set to face charges over approving state funds for the controversial 2023 UK visit by then-President Ranil Wickremesinghe and his delegation. The CID has requested the court to seize his passport, saying that traveling abroad could affect the investigation and that more evidence may need to be collected. The case is connected to former …
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Trump sets two weeks deadline for Putin
U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated that Russian President Vladimir Putin has two weeks to agree to peace talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, warning that he will decide on the next course of action if Moscow continues to stall. Speaking in an interview with CNN, Trump said he would “know in two weeks what I’m going to do” after …
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