Vehicle imports : Update from Central Bank Governor
2024-05-29
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has the ability to manage foreign reserves if the government gradually relaxes vehicleContinue Reading
Govt to seize nearly 112 illegally imported vehicles
2024-04-25
The Ministry of Finance is to confiscate 112 vehicles that had been illegally imported to Sri Lanka in the lastContinue Reading
Vehicle imports: Clarification from state finance minister
2024-02-21
No decision has been taken concerning the restrictions imposed on vehicle imports in Sri Lanka, State Minister of Finance RanjithContinue Reading
Vehicle imports : Red Signal from Govt
2024-02-06
Under the current foreign exchange crisis, the import restrictions should be relaxed in a very planned and meticulous manner, CabinetContinue Reading
Limited No. of vehicles allowed to be imported for Govt sectors
2024-01-30
The Cabinet has approved the importation of vehicles for the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation, and the Ministry ofContinue Reading
Vehicle import ban : Govt issues clarification
2024-01-09
The ban imposed on vehicle imports was not taken up for discussion at the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers,Continue Reading
No insurance for 28 vehicles at President’s Office
2023-09-20
A recent audit report reveals that at least 28 vehicles attached to the President’s Office are uninsured, it was reported. Continue Reading
Govt. grants approval to import 6900 vehicles despite import ban
2023-09-01
The government granted approval for the importation of 6900 vehicles used for special purposes despite the current ban on theContinue Reading
Vehicle import restriction : Update from State Minister
2023-08-13
The Government has decided to relax import restrictions imposed on certain vehicles used for public transportation. State Minister of FinanceContinue Reading
Seizure of lease defaulted vehicles : Update from State Minister
2023-08-11
Banks and financial institutions can only seize lease defaulted vehicles if there is no resistance from the vehicle owner, StateContinue Reading
Watch : Vehicle catches fire near Colombo Lakehouse Roundabout
2023-07-31
A vehicle caught fire near the Lakehouse Roundabout in Colombo today, according to video footage shared by an eyewitness. TheContinue Reading
How a scanner was used to steal a vehicle from Thalawathugoda
2023-05-31
A modern automotive digital scanner used to automatically start vehicles had been utilised to steal the vehicle which was reportedContinue Reading
WATCH: Effort to rescue child locked inside cab
2023-05-18
The public engaged in a joint effort to rescue a toddler who had accidentally gotten locked inside a vehicle inContinue Reading
Toddler killed in a vehicle accident at home
2023-02-18
A 1 ½-year-old toddler has died in an accident involving a vehicle at a house in the Kalubowila area lastContinue Reading
Vehicles that emit excessive smoke : Notice to public
2023-02-16
The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has announced measures to identify vehicles that emit excessive smoke. In a special notice,Continue Reading