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Tsunami warning lifted - Met Dept
The tsunami warning issued for Sri Lanka was lifted by the Meteorological Department a short while ago. The Met Dept said that Sri Lanka was safe and there was no need to panic as there was no longer a tsunami threat.The tsunami warning issued for Sri Lanka was lifted by the Meteorological Department a short while ago. The Met Dept said that Sri Lanka was safe and there was no need to panic as there was no longer a tsunami threat.
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UPDATE: Tremors felt in Sri Lanka; tsunami warning issued
 THIS ARTICLE WILL BE UPDATED REGULARLY WITH LATEST INFORMATION A tremor was felt in Sri Lanka including Colombo a short while ago. The Disaster Management Centre reported that an earthquake has struck with a magnitude of 8.8 on the Richter scale near Sumatra.
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Tense situation erupts in Kahawatta
 A tense situation broke out in Kahawatta as a mob set fire to houses of a local politician over a double murder in the area, police stated.
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Curfew imposed in Chilaw
Police curfew has been imposed in Chilaw town area till 6 a.m. tomorrow (February 16), police confirmed.
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Bus fares increased by 20%
 All bus fares including private and SLTB fares will be increased by 20% with the minimum fare of Rs.9 with effect from midnight today.
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SLAF MiG-27 crashes, pilot safe
 A MiG-27 fighter aircraft belonging to the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has crashed near Dummalasuriya in Kurunegala today afternoon, a SLAF spokesman said. The aircraft which took off from Katunayake had crashed at around 1.35 pm, SLAF media spokesman Group Captain Andrew Wijesuriya said. The pilot had ejected from the aircraft before it hit the ground and is safe, he said.
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Bus operators clash: 29 arrested
 Several buses which had not taken part in the ongoing strike have reportedly been attacked today (Feb. 13) allegedly by other bus operators. Twenty-nine (29) persons were arrested in connection to the attacks on private buses operating in the Narahenpita area, police spokesman SP Ajith Rohana said.
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UPDATE: Fishermen protest blocks Colombo-Chilaw road
 The Colombo-Chilaw main road has been blocked at Periyamulla due to a protest by fishermen, the Ada Derana reporter confirms. Fishermen are protesting the recent fuel hike and the government’s failure to grant a concession. Meanwhile it has also been reported that roads in Negombo, Porutota, Wellaweediya and Kudapaduwa areas have also been blocked as a result of ongoing protests. Fishermen in the area have been engaged in protests since yesterday, setting tires on fire and shouting slogans on roads.
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LPBOA to strike; other unions refuse to join
 The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA) says it will continue with the proposed strike and withdraw from operating buses from midnight today (Feb. 12) after diesel prices were increased last night. However, other bus associations say they will not join the strike action and will operate as usual.
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First death on Southern Expressway
 A 26 year old youth has died in the first fatal accident on the Southern Expressway this morning. According to police the victim’s car had skidded off the road near the 21st post near Kalutara.
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