Rock Row
Nov 30, 2011 (LBO) - Chinese contractors building a new port in southern Sri Lanka have finished blasting and clearing a rock blocking the entrance channel …
Nov 30, 2011 (LBO) - Chinese contractors building a new port in southern Sri Lanka have finished blasting and clearing a rock blocking the entrance channel …
Nov 27, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa has opened the country's first expressway running from the capital Colombo to the city of Galle, …
Nov 24, 2011 (LBO) - Japan will provide funding for an electronic toll collection 'touch-and-go' card system on Sri Lanka's first expressway that is to be …
Nov 18, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has signed a deal with India to restore part of a northern railway line that was damaged during the ethnic war under project …
Nov 18, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard said September 2011 quarter net profit fell 43 percent to 455 million rupees from a year ago as revenue from …
Nov 18, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's first expressway has serious flaws that make 100 kilometres an hour travel unsafe, an organisation of transport professionals …
Nov 18, 2011 (LBO) - Container terminals at Colombo port run by state-owned Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) have received a second batch of new cranes to …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has allowed the state Road Development Agency to directly import bitumen for road building in addition to buying from state-run …
Nov 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's first high-speed expressway that is to be opened this month lacks adequate roadside space to park vehicles during emergency …
Nov 14, 2011 (LBO) - Agreements to start building the first container terminal by Aitken Spence and China Merchants Holding (International) in a new deep water …
Nov 14, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will permit public transport to operate on the island's first expressway after buses with safety features are imported, deputy …
Nov 14, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's first 96 kilometre expressway from the capital Colombo to Galle in the south of the island to be opened in November 27, cost …
Nov 14, 2011 (LBO) - Co-operation among countries with interests in the Indian Ocean is essential to effectively fight Somali piracy against merchant ships …
Nov 07, 2011 (LBO) - The toll for cars using Sri Lanka's first expressway, scheduled to be opened later this month, has been set at 400 rupees for the full …
Nov 06, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankan port authorities have agreed to long-standing demands of truckers to open more entrance gates, reduce security checks and …
Nov 04, 2011 (LBO) - Construction of transport infrastructure like ports and airports positions Sri Lanka to be a regional trade hub just like Dubai and …
Nov 01, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lankan transport firms have formed a partnership with the local branch of a global professional body that will lobby the government on …
Oct 31, 2011 (LBO) - A post-war economic boom and lower import taxes helped sharply increase September 2011 quarter profits at two Sri Lankan vehicle importers …
Oct 28, 2011 (LBO) - Eight firms, including from Malaysia and Korea have expressed interest in building a highway to Sri Lanka's central hill city of Kandy, …
Oct 26, 2011 (LBO) - New vehicles registered in Sri Lanka rose 31 percent to 45,279 in August 2011 from a year earlier, though lower than a peak of 48,157 seen …