Sri Lanka’s high elephant density intensifies conservation challenge: Wildlife DG

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Sri Lanka’s high wild elephant population, combined with its limited land area and growing human settlements, presents a major challenge to elephant conservation, Department of Wildlife Conservation Director General M.S.L.R.P. (Ranjan) Marasinghe said.

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SLPA plans new logistics hub at Colombo Port under PPP model

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The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has decided to develop a new logistics hub at the Port of Colombo, under a public-private partnership (PPP) model, after the shareholders decided not to proceed with the previously planned US $ 280 million joint venture.