November 22, 2024 6:30 pm
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OCH from Kaduwela to Kadawatha opens on Sept 17
The second stage of the Outer Circular Highway (OCH) from Kaduwela to Kadawatha will be opened for the public from 9.00pm on Thursday (September 17). MORE..
Lankans arrested with gold in India
The Customs sleuths at the Cochin International Airport in India on Tuesday arrested two Sri Lankan nationals for attempting to smuggle gold. MORE..
Construction of Matara-H’tota segment of expressway inaugurated
The construction work on the extension of the Southern Expressway from Matara to Hambantota, which is funded by China, was inaugurated by President Maithripala Sirisena and the Chinese Ambassador this morning. MORE..
UN closes down humanitarian office in Sri Lanka
The United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. MORE...
Expressway closed from Kaduwela to Kottawa
The Southern Expressway will be closed from Kottawa to Kaduwela from midnight today until midnight next Tuesday (June 16) due to construction work on the Colombo Outer Circular Highway (OCH), the Ministry of High ways said. MORE..
Sri Lanka and China satisfied over Norochcholai Coal Power Plant - report
Sri Lankan says it has saved more than 700 million U.S. dollars as a result of a Chinese sponsored coal power plant which has been in operation in the north western part of the country since 2011. MORE...
Sri Lanka to partner with Kerala in tourism sector
Sri Lanka has expressed interest in joining hands with Kerala Tourism for developing tourism circuits and joint promotions. MORE..
Ex-CSCL chairman among 4 arrested over coal deal
The former Chairman of the national line Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd. (CSCL), Kanchana Ratwatte, and three other state officials have been arrested for criminal breach of trust with regard to coal shipments worth Rs 528 million. MORE..