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Jupiter, Saturn coming closer on Monday

Staff WriterDec 20, 2020December 20, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – A very rare celestial phenomenon will take place on Monday (21) when the 2 biggest planets of the solar system, Jupiter

India in close touch with Sri Lanka for early release of 36 fishermen

Staff WriterDec 18, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Amid reports regarding the apprehension of 36 Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy, New Delhi on Thursday said it is

Vass Gunawardena tests positive for COVID-19

Staff WriterDec 12, 2020December 12, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Former Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Vass Gunawardena, who is serving his sentence at Welikada Prison, has contracted COVID-19, the

Budget passed with two thirds majority

Staff WriterDec 11, 2020December 11, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Budget for the 2021 was passed with a two thirds majority in Parliament yesterday (10).

Three arrested in Marawila with 1,000 kg of turmeric

Staff WriterDec 10, 2020December 10, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Three suspects have been arrested in Marawila with 1,000 kilogrammes of turmeric smuggled into Sri Lanka.

Over 520 COVID-19 patients detected in Colombo

Staff WriterDec 9, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Over 520 patients have been tested positive for COVID-19 in Colombo over a 24-hour period ending at 6 this morning (09).

Police requests public under lockdown to cooperate

Staff WriterDec 8, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Police requests the general public to support the efforts taken to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country.

Report on Digana tremors this week

Staff WriterDec 7, 20200

(UTV | KANDY) – The report on tremors reported in Digana, Kandy recently will be compiled within the next 4-days, the Geological Survey and Mines

All Mahara inmates to undergo Antigen Tests

Staff WriterDec 4, 2020December 4, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Government will conduct Rapid Antigen Tests on all inmates of the Mahara Prison.

O/L Exams to be held in March

R RishmaDec 3, 2020December 3, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The education ministry has decided to conduct the GCE Ordinary Level Examinations in March 2021, said the Education Minister Prof G.L.Peiris.