Sri Lanka s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says that a large number of Letters of Credit (LCs) were opened this year due to "pent-up demand" following the lifting of vehicle import restrictions in February and that the demand for vehicle imports is expected to stabilize in coming months. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (7:32 PM)
The Polonnaruwa District Disaster Management Unit has closed the Somawathiya-Sungavila main road from 4.00 p.m. today (26) due to inundation following the overflowing of the Mahaweli River caused by the prevailing heavy rainfall experienced in the Polonnaruwa District. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (8:13 PM)
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) announced that the Colombo-Kandy main road will be temporarily closed from the Pahala Kadugannawa area starting from 10.00 p.m. tonight (26), until further notice. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (10:14 PM)
Indonesia s capital, Jakarta, is the world s largest urban centre with a population of almost 42 million, according to new research by the United Nations. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (3:28 PM)
Spill gates of the Weheragala reservoir have been opened following heavy rainfall in the Monaragala district. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (3:45 PM)
The Department of Irrigation has issued a warning of a potential flood situation in low-lying areas along Heda Oya, for a period of 48 hours from 3.30 pm today (26). MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (6:41 PM)