Asia Capital PLC and Japan’s Belluna Co. Ltd. this week broke ground for a US $ 51 million 4-star business hotel on Marine Drive.
The 300-room hotel, which is yet to be named, is expected to be completed in 36 months. The hotel is the third project for which Asia Capital has teamed up with Japan’s Belluna in Sri Lanka.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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