Police arrested 15 South Eastern University students
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Police has been arrested 15 students who forcibly occupied the administrative building of South Eastern University today (25). The administration of the South...
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Weather Alert: Landslide warnings issued for 3 districts
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Landslide warning has issued to Kandy, Matale and Nuwara Eliya due to prevailing raining weather, stated the Deputy Director of Disaster Management Center,...
STF deployed for security for 3 more prisons from today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Special Task Force (STF) was first deployed to Angunakolapelessa Prison, however, the inmates of the prison launched a protest against this action....
VIP Assassination Plot: Former DIG Nalaka de Silva arrives at CID
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former DIG Nalaka de Silva arrived at Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for the 5th day today (25), to give a statement on VIP...
Showery condition is expected to continue in next few days
(UTV|COLOMBO) The enhancement of showery condition is expected to continue in next few days. Cloudy skies also can be expected over the island today. Showers...
Agunukolapelessa inmates’ protest: Eight detainees transferred to different prisons
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Eight of the detainees who staged a protest recently at the Angunukolapelessa Prison demanding the removal of Special Task Force (STF) personnel from...
Victoria reservoir’s Two sluice gates opened
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two sluice gates of the Victoria reservoir have been opened automatically yesterday (24) due to rising water levels in the prevailing weather. Meanwhile,...
The 43rd DhammasabhaMandapa of “Sadahamyatra” was held at the premises of the Bodhi tree at President’s house
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The 43rdDhamma Sabha Mandapa of the “SadahamYatra”sermon which takes place every Poya day centered on a main Buddhist shrine of the island was...
New Chairman appointed for BOI
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Hemasiri Fernando has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board of Investments Sri Lanka (BOI). President Maithripala Sirisena has made this...
Train signal system between Colombo Fort and Maradana restored
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The signal system at Colombo Fort and Maradana Railway stations which malfunctioned yesterday (23) has been restored by now. Services were affected after...