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Station Masters’ strike: All long-distance trains cancelled
Sri Lanka Railways has announced the suspension of all long-distance train services today (May 17), limiting operations to short-distance routesContinue Reading
Summary
The move comes in response to a one-day token strike launched by railway station masters at midnight yesterday. The Railway Station Masters' Union warns of an indefinite strike if their demands remain unaddressed within a week. All night mail trains scheduled for last night were also canceled.
What this story is about
People
- Dhammika Jayasundara
- Sumedha Somaratne
- Ada Derana
Organisations
- Railway Station Masters' Union2
- Railways2
- Railway Department
- Sri
Places
- Sri Lanka2
- Veyangoda2
- Negombo2
- Galle2
Keywords
- strike2
- routescontinue
- restricted
- cancelled
- distance
- limiting
- services
- trains
- amid
- long
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