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All state bodies issued strict rules on use of electricity & fuel

R RishmaMar 9, 2022March 9, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – J.J Rathnasiri has issued a special circular to the heads of state institutions with strict guidelines pertaining to the use of

Today’s power cut schedule

R RishmaMar 9, 2022March 9, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Public Utilities Commission has announced that the power cut will be implemented on a rotating basis island wide today.

Power cuts throughout the island today

R RishmaMar 8, 2022March 8, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board says that there will be a power cut island wide today (08) as well.

“Will NOT accept any position from this President again” – Wimal

R RishmaMar 4, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa revealed that he will not accept any ministerial position under the government of the incumbent President.

More than 7 hours power cut today as well

R RishmaMar 4, 2022March 4, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Public Utilities Commission said that the 7.5-hour blackout will be imposed today (4) as well.

Seven-and-a-half-hour power cuts today

R RishmaMar 3, 2022March 3, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Seven-and-a-half-hour power cuts will be imposed across the island today as well.

Biden announces closure of US airspace to Russian aircraft during State of the Union

R RishmaMar 2, 20220

(UTV | WASHINGTON) – Joe Biden has announced the closure of US airspace to Russian aircraft during his State of the Union address.

49th UNHRC session set to get underway

R RishmaFeb 28, 20220

(UTV | GENEVA) – The 49th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council will begin in Geneva, Switzerland, today.

Unions predict another fuel price revision

R RishmaFeb 27, 20220

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Trade unions claim the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation is preparing to increase domestic fuel prices based on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.