Sri Lanka explores possibilities to assist migrant workers
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka discussed the ramifications emanating from the present coronavirus pandemic to Sri Lankan migrant workers abroad and explored possible mechanisms...
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Govt. issues Gazette on MRP imposed for rice
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The gazette notification pertaining to the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) imposed on rice has been issued....
Service of all rice mills declared as an essential service
(UTV | COLOMBO) – President’s Media Division issuing a statement announced that service of all rice mills island-wide have been declared as an essential service...
Rice mills to be kept open
(UTV | COLOMBO) – In a bid to prevent any rice shortage in the market, the Government has decided to keep all main rice mills...
Special account for Lankans living abroad, foreigners to invest in Sri Lanka
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Government has opened a special account for Sri Lankans living abroad and foreign nationals willing to invest in Sri Lanka....
Govt. to stabilise Rupee
(UTV | COLOMBO) – In an attempt to stabilise the foreign exchange rate and lower the impact of Rupee depreciation, the Government will issue a...
Govt. extends grace period to settle outstanding electricity bills
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Power and Energy stated that the grace period granted to settle payments of outstanding electricity bills for the...
Twitter boss pledges $1bn for relief effort
(UTV |SAN FRANCISCO) – Twitter co-founder and chief executive Jack Dorsey said Tuesday he was committing $1 billion of his personal fortune to coronavirus relief...
Lufthansa retires big jets, says rebound could take years
(UTV |FRANKFURT ) -Lufthansa is closing its Germanwings budget airline as part of a wider cutback driven by a decline in travel due to the...
Oil jittery as Saudi Arabia-Russia talks delayed
Global oil prices remain on edge after Saudi Arabia and Russia postponed a meeting about a deal to cut output as the virus pandemic hits...