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Minister Bimal Rathnayake Champions Strategic Trade Connectivity at Russia’s International Forum.
May 18, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake represented Sri Lanka at the XVII International Economic Forum in Kazan, Russia, focusing on the critical role of transport corridors in global trade and economic integration.
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Public Transport Returns to Normalcy with Increased Bus and Train Schedules.
April 16, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Public transport services in Sri Lanka are gradually returning to normal. Private bus operators are scaling up to 60% capacity today, while the Department of Railways has scheduled 120 daily journeys with special services for the upcoming holiday period.
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Sri Lanka and Russia Forge Strategic Transport and Infrastructure Partnership.
April 6, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Sri Lanka and Russia have inked a landmark MoU to collaborate on transport training, human resources, and infrastructure modernization, including potential railway projects and a new Russian university branch in Colombo.












