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February 18, 2025

18th February 2025: Last week, India’s Adani Green Energy, which has proposed to set up 484 MW Renewable Energy Wind Farms at Mannar and Pooneryn along with transmission system at an investment of ~$1 billion, said it is “respectfully” withdrawing from the said project. This is a huge setback for the nation which is trying […]

February 6, 2025

The Cabinet has granted approval to award Hayleys Fentons Limited the contract for developing a 50 MW Wind Power Facility in Mannar. This decision is after a thorough and transparent appeal process overseen by the Procurement Appeal Board (PAB). Initially, the Hayleys Fentons bid was not considered by the project committee due to additional content […]

January 26, 2025

Reports that Adani’s 484 MW wind power projects in Mannar and Pooneryn have been cancelled are false and misleading. We categorically state that the project has not been cancelled. The Sri Lankan Cabinet’s decision of 2 Jan 2025 to reevaluate the tariff approved in May 2024 is part of a standard review process, particularly with […]

November 8, 2024

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka (MMCA Sri Lanka) will conduct 15 regional workshops in Mannar, Vavuniya, Trincomalee, Ampara, Monaragala, and Badulla districts from 5–30 November. Curated as part of the Dialogue and Civic Engagement Fellowship, the workshops are offered in partnership with the Supporting Effective Dispute Resolution (SEDR) project. Kalyani Sundaralingam, […]

December 4, 2023

Cricket in Sri Lanka is a unique phenomenon that binds our nation together in positivity and pride. The game continues to tear down barriers to bring almost every citizen to the streets, cheering, dancing and pulsating to a uniquely Sri Lankan rhythm united under one flag, one team. Right now, the entire […]

July 31, 2023

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Adani project not fructifying means economic loss, not gain

50 MW Wind Power Facility in Mannar

Adani Denies Cancellation of Project

The MMCA Sri Lanka Conducts Regional Workshops with SEDR

Empowering Northern Cricket through Specialized Coaching

WindForce Commissioned yet another Wind Power Project in Mannar, Sri Lanka