Colombo-Katunayake Highway nearing completion

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Eighty per cent of the Colombo-Katunayake Highway construction has been completed and it is due to be opened in August this year. Once finished the commute between Colombo and Katunayake would be reduced to twenty minutes according to engineers. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

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Kondebedapucheena Thursday, 25 April 2013 02:56 PM

Please do not name it Mahinda Rajapaksha Highway,we have enough on that name

negombo boys Friday, 26 April 2013 07:27 AM

hope this can be extended to negombo

kuhan Friday, 26 April 2013 07:29 AM

In Srilanka "Developments" for "corruption"

jayantha silva Friday, 26 April 2013 10:41 AM

It is a long overdue need . Well done .

arshad-Peace Friday, 26 April 2013 11:42 AM

Its true that developments are ongoing, and same time we are damn sad about the Corruption in politics and hole in democracy..

eng Wednesday, 19 June 2013 10:54 AM

We need people like Mahinda rajapaksa to develop the country. His name will be there in our hearts forever.

Kumari Sunday, 23 June 2013 06:17 PM

Nothing wrong in Keeping President name. Recall back the days where wen had difficulty in traveling as we like even in Colombo

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Colombo-Katunayake Highway nearing completion

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