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Landslide early warnings issued for six districts

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- The National Building Research Institute (NBRI) has issued landslide early warning notices for six districts due to the prevailing rainy weather conditions across the island. The... और पढ़ें


Elderly couple drugged, robbers flee with gold

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- A three-member organised robbery gang, including a woman, allegedly posed as prospective homebuyers, rendered a retired Railway Department driver's assistant and his wife unconsci... और पढ़ें


Case filed against CMC over alleged VAT evasion

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- The Commissioner General of Inland Revenue has filed a case before the Colombo Magistrate's Court seeking an order to recover Rs. 1,034 million in Value Added Tax (VAT), which is ... और पढ़ें


19 injured after bus carrying garment workers veers off road

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- 19 individuals sustained injuries after a bus transporting garment factory workers veered off the road and overturned into a paddy field in the Kalaeliowita area on the Kahathuduw... और पढ़ें


200 dollars recovered from 2.5 million dollar treasury heist

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- Sri Lankan authorities reportedly recovered a mere USD 200 out of USD 2.5 million stolen via a cyber breach linked to the Ministry of Finance computer system. Quoting a media out... और पढ़ें


Netherlands commits half a million euros to local plantations

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- The tea industry must urgently adopt climate-resilient and ethical practices, Acting Ambassador Iwan Rutjens warned. The Netherlands pledged 500,000 euros (approximately Rs. 199.8... और पढ़ें


Central Bank caps maximum LTV ratio for gold loans

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka took steps to limit the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for credit facilities granted against the pledge of gold articles, aiming to ensure the sta... और पढ़ें


Central bank revises maximum LTV ratios for vehicle leasing

Sri Lanka, May 25 -- New directives revising the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) ratios for credit facilities provided for the purchase or use of motor vehicles were issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lank... और पढ़ें


Showers in several provinces today..

SriLanka, May 24 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times today (24) in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya districts, the ... और पढ़ें


More rain expected in southwestern areas

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- An increase in rainy conditions can be expected in the southwestern parts of the island over the next few days as the southwest monsoon gradually establishes itself across the cou... और पढ़ें