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Probe Karuna Amman’s controversial claims – OHCHR

Staff WriterJune 26, 2020

by Staff WriterJune 26, 2020042

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for a stringent investigation into recent controversial claims...

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Mangala defends Central Bank Officials

Staff WriterJune 22, 2020June 22, 2020

by Staff WriterJune 22, 2020June 22, 2020037

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Former Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera in an open letter Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday (21) said that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s accusations...

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Namal urges ICC to probe match fixing allegations

Staff WriterJune 20, 2020June 20, 2020

by Staff WriterJune 20, 2020June 20, 2020037

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Former MP Namal Rajapaksa has called for the International Cricket Council (ICC) to investigate allegations of match fixing during the 2011...

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Investigation launched into match-fixing claims

Staff WriterJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020

by Staff WriterJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020041

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Sports has launched an investigation into recent claims by Former Minister of Sports Mahindananda Aluthgamage that the 2011...

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Jeevan Thondaman appointed as CWC General Secretary

Staff WriterJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020

by Staff WriterJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020040

(UTV | NUWARA ELIYA) – Jeevan Thondaman, the son of late Minister Arumugam Thondaman has been appointed as the new General Secretary of the Ceylon...

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Mahendran changed his name to Alexander

Staff WriterJune 16, 2020June 16, 2020

by Staff WriterJune 16, 2020June 16, 2020048

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Former Governor of the Central Bank (CBSL) Arjuna Mahendran, who is currently wanted over the infamous Treasury Bond issuance in Sri...

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Four more COVID-19 cases, total moves to 1,814

editorJune 7, 2020

by editorJune 7, 2020085

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Four more persons have contracted the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, the Ministry of Health confirmed yesterday (06). Three individuals who had recently...

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Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 infections move up to 1,810

editorJune 6, 2020June 6, 2020

by editorJune 6, 2020June 6, 2020045

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka have moved up to 1,810 following the detection of three more virus-positive patients this...