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Passenger handling capacity at Airports enhanced

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

Arrangements have been made to increase the passenger handling capacity to 12 Million by 2015 from the current capacity of 6 million.   Chairman of the Airport and Aviation Sri Lanka Limited Prasanna Wickramasooriya said that air cargo handling services … Continue reading →

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Indian FM opens reconstructed Galle-Hikkaduwa coastal railway line

Posted on January 19, 2012 by admin

Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna officially handed over the newly constructed second phase of the high speed coastal railway line from Galle to Hikkaduwa to the Railway Department today. The official handing over ceremony was held in Galle railway … Continue reading →

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Colombo Port receives final consignment of equipment

Posted on January 5, 2012 by admin

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority received the final consignment of 50 yard tractors yesterday, completing its Container Handling Equipment Upgrade Project worth over 100 million U.S.Dollars. The previous consignments consisted of ship-to-shore cranes and Rubber-Tyre-Gantry cranes used for transferring containers … Continue reading →

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Insurance Corporation Celebrates Golden Jubilee

Posted on January 3, 2012 by admin

Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation celebrated its Golden Jubilee yesterday. The Corporation was established by the then Minister of Finance T B Illangaratna under a special Parliamentary Act in 1961 by amalgamating several insurance companies under the nationalization concept.   A … Continue reading →

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