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Up to Rs. 7 Bn for complete renovation of Peradeniya University after Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- Authorities estimate that full renovation of the damage facilities at the Peradeniya University due to Cyclone Ditwah will cost at least Rs. 6-7 billion. Over 100 acres of land i... Read More


Coast Guard arrests two with banned agrochemicals in Ranminithenna, Kirinda areas

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- Coast Guard personnel arrested two suspects along with a large stock of illegally smuggled banned agrochemicals in Ranminithenna and Kirinda areas on Friday (2). The arrests were... Read More


Shramadana campaign to renovate damaged irrigation systems in Nuwara Eliya District

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- A Shramadana campaign has been planned to be held from the 10th to the 14th of this month for the renovation of small and medium-scale irrigation systems in the Nuwara Eliya Distr... Read More


Modernised Talpe Railway Station handed over to public under 'Dream Destination' project

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- The Talpe Railway Station, which has been modernised under the 'Dream Destination' project of the 'Clean Sri Lanka' programme, was completed and handed over to the public under th... Read More


Modernised Talpe Railway Station handed over to public under 'Dream Destination' project

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- The Talpe Railway Station, which has been modernised under the 'Dream Destination' project of the 'Clean Sri Lanka' programme, was completed and handed over to the public under th... Read More


Foundation laying ceremony for Sadaham Mandiraya at Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- The foundation laying ceremony for the proposed seven-storey Sadaham Mandiraya at the Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya was held with the participation of Prime Minister... Read More


Ayurvedic Drugs Corporation records highest annual revenue of Rs. 1,688 Mn

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- The Sri Lanka Ayurvedic Drugs Corporation recorded its highest-ever annual sales revenue of Rs. 1,688 million during the past year. The Corporation achieved this milestone throug... Read More


SLTB launches card payments for bus fares

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- The Transport, Highways and Urban Development Ministry has introduced a project to make payments through electronic cards on buses of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) as well.... Read More


ITAK directs MP Shritharan to step down from Constitutional Council

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- The Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has told its Member of Parliament Sivagnanam Shritharan to step down from the Constitutional Council, following mounting controversy over h... Read More


Kandy MC clears town of pavement hawkers

Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- Kandy Municipal Commissioner Indika Abeysinghe stated that the removal of pavement hawkers in the city was carried out on January 1, following a decision made by the Kandy Municip... Read More