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New state-owned Expressway Investment Company to be established
A new state-owned entity called Expressway Investment Company under Treasury is to be established for collecting funds for the construction, maintenance and revenue collection from expressways in the country.
The Cabinet of Ministers yesterday approved the proposal submitted by the Treasury to set up the entity as rural by-ways projects covering 100,000 kilometres are being implemented in addition to the ongoing implementation of the Central expressway, inauguration of Ruwanpura expressway and Kelaniya to Athurugiriya expressways.
The Cabinet paper noted that approximately 0.5-1% of the Gross Domestic Product should be allocated for the financing of expressways under construction and other scheduled projects.
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Colombo Fort Magistrate interdicted
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
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MP on open warrant turns up at school event
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
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SC refuses interim order on Judges appointments
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Deadline extended for G.C.E. A/L applications
The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.
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