Notable
The company will increase flights to and from 10 from the current 7
Projects in other areas will also be launched in the coming days
We will also commence the restoration work on the Northern railway line
The Nanu Oya to Badulla track, alone was estimated to cost around US$127mn to fix
Ambassador Qi Zhenhong had promised to convey the request to the Chinese government
The last week of November also saw cyclone Ditwah hitting Sri Lanka
There are hundreds of smaller road also damaged
The worst damage was to the Kandy, Badulla and Matale tracks in the hill country
Hambantota Port is planning to draw more container traffic
BYD registrations drop to
So, the growth has been spectacular. So has been the growth in productivity and efficiencies
Crossovers have now become a popular vehicle segment, outpacing sedans and hatchbacks.
BYD, Toyota dominate car and crossover sales
To be operated in Puttalam, Batticaloa and Mihinthale areas
Study interfaces for low literacy communities
An electric variant of its DOST truck model has already been made available.
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Sri Lanka's previous governments have agreed for India's land connectivity project
Prime Minister Modi concluded a three day visit to Sri Lanka Sunday
These incidents included not just vandalism and damaging vehicles but also physical injuries
The contract was awarded to China's MCC in 2015
The $1.7bn line took 12 years to build
The project has not reached financial close or signed a loan agreement
The NTC powers will be expanded from buses to other forms of transport
The app called JumJum (Let’s Go) will initially launch in Kathmandu
India has provided over a billion US dollars to upgrade railways
Charging points require larger number of buses to recover investment
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