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Category: Srilanka Developments and Releated News

  • Little England Nuwara Elia attracts large crowd

    Large holiday crowds are in Nuwara Eliya enjoying the April holidays. The activities centre around Lake Gregory which has been developed by officials of the Urban Development Authority. The weekend recorded one of the largest holiday crowds with all schools closed for the vacation. This is a period where all leading hotels, guest houses and…

  • New 450 Places Identified in Central Province for Tourism Development

    The Central Provincial Tourism Ministry has identified 450 places in Kandy, Matale and Nuwara Eliya to be included in a Central Province tourism development program. Out of this, 210 places are historic sites, 80 places are suitable for Eco- Tourism promotion and 70 places have been selected by the ministry for their beauty while 90…

  • How to Reserve(book) Srilankan Train Service

    Srilankan Railway is one of the best to discover Srilanka, its one of the best and favorite mode of transport by tourist and local. There are few approched to reserve your trains in advance,   1] Visiting Railway Stations – From 14 days before the Date of the Journey Railway Station Telephone Number From 14…

  • Central Bank Profits Decline in 2013

    The Central Bank (CB) has lost Rs.24.2 billion in 2013. Down from profits of Rs.66.2 billion in 2012. But the bank had transferred 25 billion rupees by way of profits to the state budget. Central Bank Governor Nivard Cabraal said yesterday Other than interest income from its forex assets, the CB primarily makes profits from…

  • Wi-Fi to all redevelopment under UDA

    Free Wi-Fi facilities will be available in all areas and buildings constructed and redeveloped by the Urban Development Authority (UDA). The UDA said that it had partnered with Sri Lanka Telecom to upgrade and provide state-of-the-art telecommunication facilities to all its redevelopment projects in the country. LED screens providing information to the public and for…

  • Gaffoor Building in Colombo to become City Hotel by 2015

    One of the ancient and famous landmarks in Main Street Colombo, the Gaffoor Building, is to be renovated and reopened as a City Hotel with an investment of over Rs 200 million and will be managed by the Urban Development Authority (UDA) by the end of next year which would consist of around 70 rooms.…

  • Horse Racing Festival; Nuwara Elia 2014 – 6th, 15th and 19th April 2014 Race event at Nuwara Elia

    This April, Nuwara Eliya will pulsate with energy as thoroughbreds compete for prestige. The premier event of the season, feel the adrenaline rush and raw anticipation as it spills from the tracks on to the r0arin6 crowd.  An all-round annual celebration showcasing the best of fashion. Cuisine and entertainment with plenty of prizes and surprises.…

  • More Buses, Trains and Highway Buses for this New Year Season Transport – April 2014

    A special bus service will introduced for the Sinhala and Tamil New year from April 7 and will continue until April 21. SLTB Chief Operations Superintendent H.M. Chandrasiri said 5000 buses would be deployed each day, for the two weeks, around the country. Normally there are only 4200 buses. Each day 400 additional buses will…

  • Bogambara Prison should be preserved said by Judicial Services Commission Chairman

    The Bogambara Prison, which had been constructed by the British rulers in Kandy, should be preserved as an archaeological site, the Chairman of the Judicial Services Commission. Sisira Ratnayake said. The chairman, who visited this prison, also took time to witness the uniquely constructed gallows that were situated inside the former prison and commented that…

  • Nuwara Elia Summer Season April 2014 – Special Celebration and Happening

    The biggest event in the Sri Lankan holiday calendar is happening in Nuwara Eliya from the 01st to 30th April 2014. Over 700.000 holiday makers are expected to come to Nuwara Eliya during the month of April to watch the following events and activities: Opening Ceremony Musical Shows Flower Show Motor Cross Horse Races Motor…