The Land Valuations Indicator (LVI) for Colombo District compiled by the Central Bank reached 138.9 during the second half of 2019, recording an increase of 10.4 per cent compared to the second half of 2018, the banking regulator said on Wednesday.
All three sub-indicators of LVI, namely Residential, Commercial and Industrial have contributed to this increase. Residential LVI recorded the highest year-on-year increase of 10.7 per cent, while both the Commercial LVI and Industrial LVI increased by 10.3 per cent. Meanwhile, the LVI increased by 5.1 per cent in 2nd half of 2019 from 1st half of 2019. (BS)
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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