Cabinet has approved a proposal for the establishment of two solar power plants in Sampur, Trincomalee in a joint venture with India.
Stage one of the project will be 50 Megawatt capacity plant and stage two a 70 Megawatt plant.
They will be implemented by the Trincomalee Power Company Ltd, established as a partnership by the Ceylon Electricity Board and National Thermal Power Corporation of India as a joint venture between two governments.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Power and Energy to take necessary steps to implement the proposed projects.
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry has expressed concern over the Reciprocal Tariff policy announced by the U.S government today saying the new tariffs could significantly disrupt the country’s largest export sector and put thousands of jobs at risk.
The Police Bureau for the Prevention of Abuse of Children and Women had arrested a suspect who had allegedly distributed child related pornographic images and videos via social media platforms.
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