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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Chinese companies to construct nearly 2000 houses in Sri Lanka
Chinese companies have been picked to construct nearly 2000 houses in Sri Lanka for low-income families under a Chinese Government funded program.
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SL Purchasing Managers’ Index for construction industry expands at slower pace in Aug 2024
Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction (PMI -Construction) expanded at a slower pace in August 2024 over the significantly higher level reached in the previous month, recording an index value of 51.4.
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Sri Lanka’s construction activity slips in September
Sri Lanka’s construction sector reported a contraction in September, reflecting a slowdown in the activities, influenced by the election-related disruptions, the data from the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) showed on Monday.
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OQ Trading gets contract to supply LPG for Litro in 2025
The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved awarding the contract to OQ Trading Ltd., for the supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to Litro Gas Lanka Ltd., in 2025.
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