The Rs 7 billion worth ‘Metro Homes’ housing project in Slave Island funded by Tata Housing, India, was vested with the public today (Aug 1), the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said.
According to the High Commission, 626 housing blocks had been built along with “fully developed commercial slots” for 114 shops under the first phase of the Slave Island Redevelopment Project.
During the opening, Indian High Commissioner Taranjit Singh Sandhu had stated that the massive investment towards the project had underscored the confidence of Indian firms on Sri Lanka’s economy.
He had also noted that there was a need to develop inclusive and sustainable smart cities in both India and Sri Lanka which are undergoing rapid urbanisation.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe had thanked the Indian government for their partnership in development project over the recent years.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
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.
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.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Acting Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe, was appointed as the Attorney General of Sri Lanka a short while ago.
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