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Sri Lanka hit by power cuts after key union goes on strike

Sri Lanka Colombo gas cylinder queue

Colombo, Sri LankaReuters Swathes of Sri Lanka were hit by electricity cuts on Thursday after a power sector union went on strike opposing new government regulations, compounding hardships as the country tackles a crippling economic crisis. About 900 out of around 1,100 engineers of the state-run Ceylon Electricity Board, Sri Lanka’s main power company, went […]