The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CB), through its Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), has enhanced its current efforts of discouraging money laundering and other illicit activities involving the gem and ...
A gem trader said the stone was found by workmen digging a well in his home in the gem-rich Ratnapura area. Experts say the stone, which is pale blue in colour, has an estimated value of up to $ ...
In 1946 the magnificent Gem-Lit Night Carnival was held. It was the first night carnival in Ratnapura and the second night carnival was held in August 1948 which was named as the Jubilee Pageant. The ...