Fuel crisis forces Bangladesh to cut down school and office hours
(UTV | BANGLADESH) – After shutting down all of its diesel-run power plants last month, Bangladesh has been battling extreme power shortage. The country has now...
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Pfizer seeks approval of latest vaccine
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Pfizer has sought government approval for a new combination COVID-19 vaccine that aims to protect against new virus versions....
Earthquake shakes west Indonesia
(UTV | INDONESIA) – A strong undersea earthquake struck Indonesia’s Sumatra island late Tuesday, causing residents to panic, but there were no immediate reports of serious...
New passport counter for those who seek foreign jobs
(UTV | COLOMBO) – A special counter was opened at the Immigration Department to get passports quickly for workers leaving for foreign jobs....
Today’s power cut schedule
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has granted approval to impose three-hour power cuts today (24)....
Energy Minister gives update on fuel cargos
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says that another 30,000 metric tonnes of Super Diesel is expected to be unloaded today...
State sector employees required to report for duty as usual
(UTV | COLOMBO) – A circular has been issued to all heads of government institutions directing state sector employees to report for duty as usual from...
IMF delegation in Sri Lanka for talks
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The IMF staff will continue discussions with the Sri Lankan authorities on economic and financial reforms and policies from today....
China to provide part of the school uniform requirement
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The government of China has agreed to provide part of the school uniform requirement for the year 2023....
Sathosa reduces price of 12 essential items
(UTV | COLOMBO) – State owned Lanka Sathosa has announced the reduction in the prices of 12 essential items from today....