Ruwanpura Expressway construction temporarily suspended, not abandoned – Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways, Dr. Prasanna Gunasena, has clarified that reports suggesting the construction work on the Ruwanpura Expressway has been abandoned are entirely false.
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Construction sector continues expansion
Construction sector continued to expand their activities through December 2024, extending their months-long expansion as reflected by the sector Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the month.
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Sri Lanka’s PMI for construction expands
Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for construction stood at 51.4 in December 2024, indicating a continued expansion in construction activities.
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Govt. recommences Kurinchakerny Bridge construction with Saudi funds
The Government of Sri Lanka has decided to recommence the construction of Kurinchakerny Bridge in Kinniya facilitating transportation needs of thousands of people in the area.
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Jaya Terminal expansion delay setback for Colombo Port
The highly delayed operational expansion of the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) is affecting operations at the Colombo Port while doubling the building cost along with the procurement of new gantry cranes.
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Beira Lake gets a fresh start
The Beira Lake in Colombo is undergoing a much-needed cleanup operation. Workers and volunteers are coming together to remove debris, clear invasive plants, and restore its natural beauty.
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Stinking Beira Lake Joint cleaning project to kickoff today
The stinking odor and the garbage mounting problem of the Colombo’s tourism hotspot Beira Lake near the Gangaramaya Seema Malaka, which repulses hundreds of foreign and local tourists that visit every day to witness a mesmerizing sunset, has finally won attention of the authorities to kickoff with a cleaning project today.
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Dangerous structures at Ratmalana Airport to be removed
In response to concerns over the risks posed by fixed structures at the Colombo International Airport, Ratmalana and the recent Jeju Air Flight 2216 tragedy at Muan International Airport, South Korea, which claimed 179 lives, Minister Bimal Ratnayake has directed authorities to remove such structures.
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Bids called for expansion of Jaffna and Katunayake international airports
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation has announced two major infrastructure development projects aimed at enhancing Sri Lanka’s aviation sector.
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Chinese companies dominate key housing projects in Sri Lanka
Chinese companies have become key players in Sri Lanka’s housing sector, taking on numerous large-scale construction projects across the island, particularly in urban areas and regions affected by conflict or natural disasters.
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