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SriLankan sends special relief flight to Sumatra to transport passengers of grounded plane
6 Jun 2025 (4:45 PM) Former NLB Director Thusitha Halloluwa further remanded
6 Jun 2025 (12:39 PM) Planned coastal railway strike temporarily suspended following talks
6 Jun 2025 (2:07 PM) Power disruptions reported in several areas of Colombo and Kalutara
6 Jun 2025 (11:10 AM) Strike by Supplementary Medical Professionals continues for second day
6 Jun 2025 (10:35 AM) Three including DMT Deputy Commissioner further remanded
6 Jun 2025 (1:29 PM) |
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. 
Former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa, has been further remanded until June 13, said Ada Derana reporter. 
The Sri Lanka Railways Locomotive Operating Engineers Union has temporarily suspended its planned withdrawal from operating services on the coastal railway line, which was scheduled to commence at 12 noon today (June 6). 
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. 
The trade union action initiated by five paramedical professions under the Joint Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine (JCPSM) will continue for a second consecutive day today (June 6), according to JCPSM General Secretary, Chanaka Dharmawickrama. 
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has ordered the further remand of three suspects, including a Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT), who were arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes amounting to nearly Rs. 4.2 million. Copyright © 2007 - 2025 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
