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Risk of landslides in several districts

ChiefEditorOct 14, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Landslide warnings have been issued in 3 districts due to the heavy rains that have affected the entire country.

Court proceedings against Maithripala Sirisena to be suspended for 10 weeks

ChiefEditorOct 14, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Court of Appeal today directed the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court to postpone the hearing of the private plaint field against

Orders to arrest Sanath Nishantha

ChiefEditorOct 13, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Court of Appeal orders the IGP to arrest and produce State Minister Sanath Nishantha for failing to appear before court today.

Eighty Million worth of rice missing from Lanka Sathosa warehouse

ChiefEditorOct 13, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – According to sources, LKR 80 Million worth of rice has disappeared from a warehouse belonging to Lanka Sathosa in the North

Country to celebrate 75th Independence Day with dignity

ChiefEditorOct 13, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed officials to celebrate the 75th Independence Day in a dignified manner that reflects national and religious unity.

Dates for LG election

ChiefEditorOct 13, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The National Election Commissions has reiterated its stance of conducting the Local Authorities Election before the 20th of March 2023.

Fairly heavy rains expected in parts of the island today

ChiefEditorOct 13, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Department of Meteorology says cloudy skies are expected in most parts of the island today due to the low-level atmospheric

No changes to the train schedule along the coastal belt

ChiefEditorOct 13, 2022October 13, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The train schedule along the coastal belt will not be amended as previously announced.

Today’s power cut schedule

ChiefEditorOct 13, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board will continue to impose two-hour-and-20-minute power cuts in residential areas.

Erik Solheim teams up with the Sri Lankan government to combat climate change

ChiefEditorOct 12, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Erik Solheim is appointed as the International Climate advisor to President