R Rishma, Author at UTV News English

Prices of confectionery items to be reduced

R RishmaSep 20, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – A decision has been taken to reduce the prices of confectionery items by 10-13 percent with immediate effect, the Lanka Confectionery

Foreign Ministry Consular services back to normal

R RishmaSep 20, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had informed via a press release, “that the computer system breakdown, experienced in the Attestation &

Foreign Minister Ali Sabry meets USAID number two during U.S visit

R RishmaSep 20, 20220

(UTV | NEW YORK) – In a follow-up to USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s visit, Minister Ali Sabry and Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman discussed enhanced assistance

Debate on National Council resolution in Parliament today

R RishmaSep 20, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Parliamentary debate on the establishment of the National Council is scheduled to take place today.

President Joe Biden says America is through the worst, insisting ‘the pandemic is over’

R RishmaSep 20, 20220

(UTV | WASHINGTON) – President Joe Biden has declared the pandemic over in the US, even as the number of Americans who have died from

Bus for COVID-19 quarantine in China crashes, killing 27

R RishmaSep 20, 20220

(UTV | BEIJING) — A bus reportedly taking 47 people to COVID-19 quarantine in southwest China crashed before dawn Sunday morning, killing 27 and injuring

Parliament to re-open public gallery today

R RishmaSep 20, 2022September 20, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Parliament is scheduled to re-open the public gallery today.

Power cut schedule from 20 and 21 September

R RishmaSep 20, 2022September 20, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has approved one hour and 20 minute power cuts tomorrow (20) and on Tuesday

Colombo Lotus Tower : Opening & Closing times announced

R RishmaSep 19, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The visiting hours of the Colombo Lotus Tower have been amended for the public from tomorrow (20), the Colombo Lotus Tower

Hanaa Singer appeals to the world to donate to Sri Lanka

R RishmaSep 19, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – UN Resident Coordinator to Sri Lanka Hanaa Singer-Hamdy today appealed to the world to show solidarity and donate to provide food security