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The floating market in Pettah, a first in Sri Lanka, was declared opened this evening at Bastian Street. Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena and Defence Ministry Secretary Goatbhaya Rajapaksa are seen here at the opening. Pix by Nisla Baduge

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Chandana Munasinghe Tuesday, 26 August 2014 04:24 AM

Another Great work from Gota.

andrew s Tuesday, 26 August 2014 05:55 AM

Good work , But can we do something with the bad smell from the water near the new Sri Lanka customs office. Smells like rotten eggs. I do not know how people do business there and there is a security post too.

Prageeth Tuesday, 26 August 2014 06:24 AM

A Great work.

aneypow Tuesday, 26 August 2014 08:22 AM

Well Done

Ali Baba Sabry Wednesday, 27 August 2014 08:02 AM

Floating on hopes while people are suffering.

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