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Met police open war crimes probe into UK mercenaries in SL

editorAug 14, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO – The Metropolitan Police have opened an investigation into war crimes allegedly committed by British mercenaries in Sri Lanka during the 1980s.

Main suspect linked to throwing contraband into Welikada Magazine Prison arrested

editorJul 28, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO – The main suspect behind throwing parcels containing illegal substances to inmates over the Welikada Magazine Prison walls has been taken into

Vallibel Power enters into a Power Purchase Agreement with CEB

editorJul 23, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s listed largest public-quoted mini hydropower company, Vallibel Power Erathna PLC, announced yesterday (22) that it has entered into a

Police look into reports of Angoda Lokka’s death

editorJul 23, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO -The Police has commenced investigations into reports that underworld gang leader Lasantha Chaminda Perera alias ‘Angoda Lokka’ has died in India. Police

15 arrested for throwing contraband into Kalutara Prison

editorJul 15, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO – Fifteen persons have been arrested while trying to throw various contraband goods into the yard of the Kalutara Prison, A senior

Kandakadu quarantine centre converted into a hospital

editorJul 10, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO – The quarantine centre in Kandakadu has been converted into a hospital in order to treat Covid-19 infected patients from the Kandakadu

Two teens commit suicide by jumping into Polgolla Reservoir

editorJul 7, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Two teenagers have taken their own lives by jumping into the Polgolla Reservoir in Kandy, the Police said. The deceased teenagers

North Korea threatens to send army into demilitarised border zone

editorJun 16, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – North Korea’s army has warned it is ready to enter the demilitarised zone dividing the two Koreas. The threat is partly

Investigations into Rajitha and Fonseka’s statements on COVID-19

editorMar 19, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) has launched investigations into the controversial statements made to the media by former MPs Rajitha Senaratne and Sarath Fonseka

Investigation called into corruption at SL Railways

editorFeb 18, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Minister of Transport Service Management Mahinda Amaraweera has informed the Secretary to the Ministry Gamini Seneviratne, to conduct a stringent investigation into claims