A project titled “Marine Nights: Awakening Colombo’,’ to develop the area from Kollupitiya station to Dehiwala station as a night tourism hub was approved by cabinet on Monday.
The area along Marine Drive will cover a distance of about 7.4 kilometers.
The project is to boost the tourist infrastructure of Colombo and increase the night-time tourism activities.
The proposal to cabinet was presented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism to incorporate a limited liability company to manage the project.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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