Tag: latest important news
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Solar Power and Wind Power replace Coal Power Plant in Sampur – Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy
The Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy stated to the media that President Maithripala Sirisena had held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and together they had agreed to put a stop to the construction of the project in Sampur. Subsequently, the Indian government had extended willingness for a wind power…
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5021 Teachers Vacancies from 1108 schools in Eastern Province of Sri Lanka
EPC Chief Minister Ahamed Nazeer Zainulabdeen said that there were 5,021 teacher vacancies for 1,108 schools in the Eastern Province at present. There are 1,530 teaching vacancies for Mathematics, Science and English, he said. He further said he hope to appoint 390 teachers to teach Mathematics, Science and English. And try his level best to…
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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…
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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…
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National Census on Early Childhood Development Centres/ Pre-Schools – July-September 2016
An islandwide census on Early Childhood Development Centres/ Pre-Schools is currently being conducted by the Ministry Of Women and Child Affairs, Project Management Unit, Children’s Secretariat along with the Department Of Census and Statistics. The census is scheduled to be completed by the 30th September 2016. If an enumerator (data collector) has not visited your…
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Airport Aviation Service (Sri lanka) Limited takenover BIA ground Handing Service
On a recommendation of the Sub-committee on Economic Affairs, ground handling activities of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) handed over to the Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Limited (AASL). Consequent to this recommendation, all ground handling activities at the BIA, currently performed by SriLankan Airlines, would be transferred to the AASL.
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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,…
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Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy Appointed as Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka – Brief Introduction about Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy
Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy has been appointed as Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka by President today July 2, 2016. Brief of Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy born April 3, 1950 hails from one of the country’s most respected Tamil families and the son of the iconic diplomat ‘ Roving Raju’, is one of …