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Corruption : Former minister S.M. Chandrasena remanded

editorJul 4, 20250

(UTV-COLOMBO) Former minister S.M. Chandrasena, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission earlier today on corruption charges, has been remanded until 18 July. He was

Sri Lanka warms up in style against Kiwis

editorDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

(UTV-COLOMBO) Sri Lanka led by Charith Asalanka recorded a comfortable win over New Zealand XI in their T20 Warm up game and T-10 warm up

High Commission of Sri Lanka in Ottawa together with CurveUp launches “Future Entrepreneurs” programme

editorDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

(UTV -COLOMBO) The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Ottawa in collaboration with CurveUp launched the “Future Entrepreneurs” programme at a virtual ceremony on 18 December 2024

“”Government has taken steps to regulate private hospitals” Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa

editorDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

(UTV -COLOMBO) The government has taken steps to regulate private hospitals as people have faced serious issues when seeking treatment from private hospitals, Cabinet spokesman

Minister Handuneththi goes to CID over fundraising scam

editorDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

(UTV -COLOMBO) Minister Sunil Handuneththi has lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) regarding a group impersonating him to solicit funds for fake

Christmas Carol Concert at Presidential Secretariat Enters Second Day

editorDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

The special annual Christmas Carol Concert, organized jointly by the Presidential Secretariat, the Tri-Forces, and the Police, held its second day yesterday (23) within the

Mano Ganesan calls for immediate halt of plantation resident evictions!

editorDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) Leader MP Mano Ganesan in a letter to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, called for an immediate moratorium on the eviction of

Heavy traffic in Maradana due to protest

editorAug 30, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Vehicular movement has been disrupted near the Technical College Junction in Maradana and the road has been completely blocked due to a

Retirement age to be reduced to 60 years

editorAug 30, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The 2022 Interim Budget by President Ranil Wickremesinghe has proposed to reduce the retirement age of public sector and semi-governmental employees to

Committee on Ethics and Privileges appointed

editorAug 30, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapakse on Monday (29) announced that the following Members have been nominated by the Committee of Selection, to serve