Tag: Srilanka – News
Colombo-Galle- Matara Express Railway launched from 19th April 2012
The Whole Southern coastal lines from Colombo to Matara have been reconstructed to allow High Speed (Express) Train will be relaunched on 19th April 2012. The reconstructed rail way line will be allowed to run a train at a Speed of 100 Kilometers per Hour. The express railway will save time of 1 Hour and…
Laksala Outlet at National Museum, Colombo
The Laksala is famous for Handicraft Production and after sale service, where the Laksala has open its New Outlet in National Museum in Colombo, Srilanka.
Today for Tomorrow – Energy Saving Scheme by Ministry of Power & Energy, Srilanka
The Ministry of Power & Energy introduces an amazing Energy saving Offer to Every Electricity users of Srilanka. The offer is reduce you electricity usage by 20% for the month of April, May and June from your March Electricity usage and get Free Electricity for one month.
Commercial Bank’s Online Banking services Expanded to Mobile WAP Portal
The Commercial Bank is one of the largest Banking service Providers in Srilanka, in order of value adding services the Bank expended its Online banking service to Mobile devices accessibility of WAP Portal Support.
Rs.1000 Spot Fine for Violation of Seat Belt Rule in Srilanka
The Srilanka Government Cabinet has decided to revise the Motor Traffic act in order to impose spot fine if Rs. 1,000.00 for violation of the seat Belt rule.The Government of Srilanka has imposed the Rules of wearing seat belts while driving vehicles, where it is become mandatory and impose very strictly in Srilanka.
1st Term School Holidays starts tomorrow 5th April 2012
The first term of government and government approved Private Schools will be close tomorrow for vacations.The 2nd Term of Sinhala and Tamil Schools is commencing on 23rd April 2012 and Muslim Schools will commence for 2nd term on 16th April2012.
Tax Increase on Imported vehicles is a factor to adjust Balance of Payments Deficit
It’s a Clear statement made by the Central Bank Governor of Srilanka that any country can’t continue the Balance of payment continuously without any reduction or control. If the Balance of Payment Deficit increases continuously without any proper action, it will lead a bigger risk to economy.
1st Fish cannery Launched in Galle; Srilanka
The Ceylon Fisheries Corporation (CFC) and Happy Cook Lanka Food (Pvt) Ltd is Joint ventured up a 1st Semi Government Fish Canning Factory in Galle, Srilanka. The project has been invested of Rs. 840 Million for the new Fish Canning Factory is expected to produce 10,000 Can per day and expected to double the daily…
Srilanka Port Authority Divert all Vehicle Importer to Hambantota Port from 31st May 2012
The Srilanka Port Authority (SLPA) announced all the vessels carrying motor vehicles should be diverted through Hambantota Sea Port for unloading from 31st May 2012. The SLPA made a clarification as Vehicle Parking yards in the Colombo Port become crowded due to the large number of Imports. And this divert will help the Colombo Port…
E-waste Collection Day – 5th April 2012 from 8.00 Am to 3.00 Pm
The Metropolitan and Green Link organized an E-Waste Collection Day in Srilanka. The E-Waste Collection Day event will be held on Hyde Park Corner, Colombo 02.The Programme is setup in order recycle e-waste and reduce promote e-waste technology in Srilanka.