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Police arrest two individuals over Negombo clashes

editorMay 7, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two individuals have been arrested following clashes in Negombo which according to Police escalated when a group of intoxicated individuals behaved in an unruly

FR petition filed over Easter Sunday attacks

editorApr 29, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court against President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Leader of the Opposition

UGC writes to Defence Ministry over security

editorApr 29, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The University Grants Commission, the apex body of the University System in Sri Lanka has requested the Ministry of Defence to carry-out a comprehensive

3 wanted over murders of 2 cops arrested

editorApr 28, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Police say three suspects wanted in connection to the murders of two Policemen in Vavunathivu last year are also among the suspects arrested in

Sadaf Khadem: Iranian female boxer halts return over arrest fears

editorApr 18, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – An Iranian who became the first woman from her country to contest an official boxing match says she has cancelled her return home from

Speeding truck runs over Army checkpoint; Military Policeman dead

editorApr 17, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – A speeding Canter truck has run over an Army checkpoint at Vattapalai Junction in Mullaitivu, killing a soldier and injuring another, stated Sri Lanka

Two Lankans held with cigarettes worth over Rs 4 million

editorApr 16, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two Sri Lankan passengers have been detained at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for smuggling in 83,380 cigarettes sticks to be traded across the

Australia ends Israel Folau’s contract over social media post

editorApr 15, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Australian Rugby Union authorities have ended Israel Folau’s contract over a social media post in which he said “hell awaits” a certain group

Four arrested over Rs.25 million gem theft

editorApr 15, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Four suspects have been arrested by Police in Homagama with a gem worth Rs.25 million that was stolen last month in Negombo. The gem

Liverpool take control over Porto

editorApr 10, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Liverpool took command of their Champions League quarter-final with Porto thanks to two first-half goals in the first leg at Anfield. Naby Keita put