Sri Lanka’s first cable-stayed six-lane bridge named the Golden Gate Kalyani was declared open by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa this week. The construction began in 2017 with a concessionary loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JAICA). The total cost of the project was Rs 55 billion. (Pic courtesy AirForce)

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