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Sri Lanka Telecom inks agreement to build ICT infrastructure for UDA’s multiple condominiums
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Telecom inks agreement to build ICT infrastructure for UDA’s multiple condominiums

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the national telecommunication service provider and the Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka (UDA) signed an…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/06/2018
Light Rail Transit System in Sri Lankan capital Colombo to be operational by 2025
LOCAL

Light Rail Transit System in Sri Lankan capital Colombo to be operational by 2025

The government of Sri Lanka is planning to establish a Light Rail Transit System (LRT) in capital Colombo that will…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/04/201802/04/2018
Colombo MC seeks assistance of police, military to catch people disposing waste illegally
LOCALTOP STORY

Colombo MC seeks assistance of police, military to catch people disposing waste illegally

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has sought assistance from the Police and the Military to catch people disposing solid waste…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/03/2018
Amaraweera speaks of moves to thwart anti-corruption move
LOCAL

Amaraweera speaks of moves to thwart anti-corruption move

General Secretary of the UPFA, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says the UNP was colluding with a newly-formed political party, hinting at…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/02/2018
Sri Lanka PM says 50,000 housing units will be constructed in Colombo city for middle income earners
LOCAL

Sri Lanka PM says 50,000 housing units will be constructed in Colombo city for middle income earners

Ranil Wickremesinghe said that 50,000 housing units will be constructed soon for the Colombo city dwellers and a sum of…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/2018
Priority bus lane programme reaches new phase
LOCAL

Priority bus lane programme reaches new phase

The priority bus lane programme launched the next phase of the project this morning. The lane stretches between Borella and…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/01/2018

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