Tag: Development In Srilanka
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New SLSI for Sugar, Salt added Products
The Health Ministry is willing to implement New SLSI standards for the sugar and salt added to food products. Srilanka has recorded high level of Non Communicable Diseases due to sugar and Salt added products. The approved amount of sugar for a person is less than five teaspoons a day. A Sri Lankan consumes over…
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First Naval Museum in Trincomalee Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s first naval museum is scheduled to be opened in Trincomalee on February 4 on 65th Independence Day. The museum is housed in the building where the Trincomalee Naval Commandant’s office was located during the periods of Dutch and British rule. The building overlooking the Trincomalee Black Bay was in a dilapidated state for…
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Cable Car Service in Galle within 2013
The first cable car service in Sri Lanka will be inaugurated between the old public fair and Rumassala hills in Galle this year. Galle Mayor Methsiri De Silva said the proposed project would be funded by the Singapore and German governments. He further state the trip by cable car to Rumassala hills over the sea…
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Civil Security Department (CSD) renovated SriPada Stairways
Civil Security Department (CSD) taken parts to renovate the SriPada Stairways to the holy mountain. The Civil Security Department (CSD) had complete six Km out of seven Km of the stairways and it’s funded by Peoples Bank and Nuwara Eliya District Secretariat. The renovation process has started in off season of May to December period…
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CCTV Cameras inside buses to ensure passenger safety
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has taken steps to install CCTV cameras inside private buses to ensure passenger safely on violence against women, sexual harassment, insensitive and indifferent treatment meted to the differently-able or injured, pregnant women and the clergy, particularly non-Buddhist clergy not getting seats reserved for them and the constant danger of having…
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Ultra Modern Business Centre coming to Nugegoda
A Singaporean Investor is willing to be investing on multistoried ultra modern business centre in Nugegoda. This Business Centre will be 20 storey building with Shopping complex, Housing Apartments, Conference Hall, Auditorium and many more. The Sri Jayewardenepura Municipal Councils proposed the land of existing supermarket land and until the contraction complete the alternative place…
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Sri Lanka achieve Foreign Direct Investment of USD 2 Billion in 2012
The Board of Investment and Economic Development Ministry have achieved a milestone of FDI USD 2Billion, which is double from Year 2011 which were USD 1 Billion. The BOI report stated that 45% of the contributed from infrastructure, 28% from Production and 19% from Hotels & Restaurants. And Hong Kong is in number 1 contributor…
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Dual Citizenship Application Interviewed by Panel headed by Gotabaya Rajapaksa
The Government made procedures to obtain the Dual Citizenship in Srilanka for those who applies for a face to face interview with the panel headed by Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa. The interviewing Panel with Foreign Ministry Secretary Karunatillake Amunugama and Public Administration Secretary RB. Abeykoon. The panel will look criteria of applicant’s professional qualifications, investment…
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Srilanka will be US$ 100 Billion Economy by 2016 –Srilanka Central Bank Governor
Srilanka Central Bank Governor made a statement that Srilanka would be US$ 100 Billion Economy by 2016, if Srilanka is successful over the next three years. if so Srilanka would be a Break out Nation and be Wonder of Asia. The Governor further stated that the country is looking forwards toward many milestones of reaching…
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Cable Car Services in Srilanka for Adams Peak (Sri Pada Mountain)
The Srilanka looking forward the first cable car services between Kuruwita to Adams Peak (Sri Pada) in near soon for helping to Pilgrims and Tourist attractions. The Cable Car expected to be located from Eranthna Town in Kuruwita to the top of the Samanala Mountain range where the Sacred Foot print located. Officials looking forwards to…