Category: Srilanka Developments and Releated News

  • How many Three Wheelers in Sri Lanka?

    It is everyone’s question that how many Three-wheelers are in Sri Lanka? the answer is 1.06 Million (1,062,447) as now (Year 2016). In Sri Lanka total automobile are 6.3 Million, of which 3.3 Millions are Motor cycles and 1.06 millions of three wheelers. The motor Traffic department stated that around 4.3 Million out of 6.3…

  • Technological city Project Launched at Pitipanna, Homagama

    The laying of the foundation stones for the first stage of the technological city planned under the Western Megapolis Project and the opening of the Nano Investigation Laboratory took place under the patronage of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at Pitipana, Homagama. Foundation stones were laid for five technological centres including a national science centre, a…

  • Colombo Light Rail Transit Project will starts soon

    The Cabinet has approved the proposal by the Megapolis Project to introduce a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system for mass transit in the Western Province. While the long term plan developed by the Megapolis team includes an LRT network of approximately 75kms. The initial investment is to cover around 25kms, connecting Fort, Kollupitiya, Bambalapitiya, Borella,…

  • Sinhala Aluth Avurudu Litha 2016 –Sinhala Tamil New Year Auspicious Times 2016

    The New Moon The new moon can be seen on Friday the 08th of April and on Sunday the 08th of May Bathing for Old Year Bathing for old year falls on Wednesday the 13th of April Dawning of the New Year New Year will dawn at 7.48pm on Wednesday the 13th of April Punya…

  • Maximise your Dollar Investment with US$ 150 million Sri Lanka Development Bond

    First Capital Treasuries PLC invites potential investors in Sri lanka and aboard to invest on US$ 150 million Sri Lanka Development Bond. This Sri lanka Development Bond is a Risk – free, Tax – free, Higher rates than bank deposits and  its available for the period of 3Months, 6 Months, 1Year and 2 Years. Eligibility…

  • New Rules for Whales and Dolphin watching in Sri Lanka – Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC)

    The Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) said it would impose new rules and regulations for visitors with the purpose of regulating whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa. The official personal stated that the new laws and regulations would implement to safeguarded the whales and dolphins from the visitors. He further said that Department of Wildlife…

  • Sri Lanka Electricity Board Emergency Number: 1987

    The Ceylon Electricity Board had activated a new hotline number of 1987 from any telephone lines, this hotline would cater to all your problems of electricity power failure, blackout, electric shortage and all other electricity issues. This Hotline Number have been announces after the several issues face by public to calling to electricity board when…

  • New Airports to build in Sri Lanka

    Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said an airport was to be constructed in Haputale under a scheme to develop domestic air travel in the country very soon. As per the budge reading there are 4 new airports to be build in Srilanka for focusing more into tourism and local transport. Such as Haputale, Puttalam,…

  • New Terminal Building to construct for Bandaranaike International Airport

    Transport and Civil Aviation Ministry Nimal Siripala de Silva said a new terminal building will be built at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) at a cost of Rs. 65 billion. He further state that the present terminal building can accommodate only six million passengers. Where the BIA capacity is not sufficient to handle all passenger…

  • University of Colombo MBA Alumi Budget 2016 – Discussion with Finance Minister Hon. Ravi Karunanayake

    The MBA Alumi Association University of Colombo organized a forum of Budget 2016 with the Finance Minister, Hon. Ravi Karunanayake & key industry leaders at the Post-Budget forum. Take part of this forum and knew unseen background of Budget 2016 and thoughts of industrial leaders. Date: 24th November 2015 Time: 9am to 12pm Venue: Hotel Galadari…