Two buses collides in Lunugamvehera, Hambantota
(UTV|COLOMBO) – More than 50 people injured and admitted to the hospital in a collision between two buses in Lunugamvehera, Hambantota today. Lunugamhaherah police is...
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Constitutional Council approves President’s nomination for CJ
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Speaker’s Office announced that the Constitutional Council has approved the President’s nomination for Chief Justice and sent its decision to President. President Maithripala...
SDGs Special workshop for MPs today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Parliamentary Select Committee on the United Nations 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development, United Nations Development Programme, and the Inter-Parliamentary Union have jointly organized...
Reparations Bill will ensure reconciliation, reparation to aggrieved parties: PM
Moving the Reparations Bill for debate in Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the Reparations Bill was proposed to ensure reconciliation in the country...
Developing Economies Call for Global Action to Contain Risks
(UTV|COLOMBO) Concern over rising risks to emerging market economies were centre stage this week as global Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors gathered in Bali,...
New Chief Justice appoints today?
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Speaker Karu Jayasuriya on Thursday (11) informed the Parliament that the Constitutional Council will discuss the appointment of the new Chief Justice during...
Kelani Valley Line Train Services Delayed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Due to a technical fault of a Colombo bound train stalled at Kottawa, train services along the Kelani Valley railway line will be...
Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena further remanded
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Owner of Perpetual Treasuries Limited Arjun Aloysius and its CEO Kasun Palisena have been further remanded till 25 October by Fort Magistrate....
Former MP Duminda Silva’s death sentence affirmed by Supreme Court
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Supreme Court’s five judge bench confirms Duminda Silva’s death penalty rejecting his appeal. Verdict being read out in Supreme Court. First accused Anura...
Parliament approved names of 3 members for Constitutional Council
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Parliament approved today (11) names of Dr. Jayantha Danapala, Ahamed Javed Yusoof and Naaganaadan Selvakkumaaran as civil members of the Constitutional Council. ...