Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The United Postal Trade Union Front states that the island-wide strike launched by postal workers will continue today (19) as well.

Chinthaka Bandara, the co-convener of the Front said that the strike, which began on August 17 based on 19 demands, is progressing successfully.

He added that the strike will continue until proper solutions are provided for their demands, and that arrangements are being made to hand over a memo to the President today regarding their grievances.

However, Postmaster General Ruwan Sathkumara commenting on the strike claimed that most of the demands made by the postal workers have already been addressed.

He further said that postal unions are being requested to call off the strike and re...