Free Wi-Fi internet access will be given for selected 26 public locations across the island from today (30), which was promised by the Government’s 100 day programme, the Prime Minister’s Office said.
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Foreign Affairs Minister Mangala Samaraweera will launch the first free Wi-Fi zone at the Colombo Fort Railway station, this afternoon.
According to the Government Information Department, the 26 public locations that will have free Wi-Fi access are: Fort Railway Station, Pettah Public and Private Bus Stands, the Temple of the Tooth Kandy, Floating Market in Pettah, Colombo Law College, Colombo Public Library, Dehiwala Zoo, Colombo Racecourse, Colombo Police Head Quarters, Galle Railway Station, Jaffna Railway Station, Fort Dutch Hospital, Galle Face Colombo, Battaramulla Foreign Employment Bureau, Colombo Museum, Karapitiya Hospital, Ratnapura Museum, Polonnaruwa Base Hospital, Matara Bus Stand, Polonnaruwa Railway Station, Matara Railway Station, Mirijjawila Botanical Garden, Jaffna Public Library, Kandy Railway Station and Peradeniya Railway Station.
Free Wi-Fi from today at 26 public locations
