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SriLankan sends special relief flight to Sumatra to transport passengers of grounded plane
6 Jun 2025 (4:45 PM) Locomotive Operating Engineers to halt coastal train operations today?
6 Jun 2025 (10:27 AM) Power disruptions reported in several areas of Colombo and Kalutara
6 Jun 2025 (11:10 AM) Power disruptions reported in several areas of Colombo and Kalutara
6 Jun 2025 (11:10 AM) Former Minister Mervyn Silva indicted before Colombo HC
6 Jun 2025 (11:00 AM) Former Minister Mervyn Silva indicted before Colombo HC
6 Jun 2025 (11:00 AM) |
A special relief flight has departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) to Medan International Airport on the Indonesian island of Sumatra to transport 101 passengers and crew members of SriLankan Airlines flight UL 306, which was grounded due to a technical fault. 
The Sri Lanka Railways Locomotive Operating Engineers Union has announced its readiness to withdraw from operating coastal railway services starting at 12 noon today (June 6), in protest over unresolved issues related to the malfunctioning signaling system. 
Several areas in Colombo and Kalutara experienced power disruptions earlier today (June 6) due to a tripping of the Biyagama-Pannipitiya main transmission line, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) confirmed. 
Former Minister Mervyn Silva has been indicted before the Colombo High Court in a case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), alleging possession of undisclosed cash and assets exceeding Rs. 800 million. Copyright © 2007 - 2025 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
