2019 Budget passed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – 2019 Budget on Friday (05) passed in Parliament with 119 Parliamentarians voting for and 74 against it....
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Ghosn: Former Nissan chief re-arrested on new claims in Japan
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn has been re-arrested in Tokyo while out on bail pending trial over claims of financial misconduct. Prosecutors had been...
Pakistani Nationals arrested in Colombo Consumer raid
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Three Pakistani nationals have been arrested in a suspected cosmetic contraband raid by the Consumer Affairs Authority of Sri Lanka (CAA) on Monday...
Colour coding mandatory for biscuits, sweetmeats from today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Colour Code System according to the fat, salt, and sugar content of the foods and beverages, including biscuits and sweetmeats will be...
Bus fares reduced by Rs. 20 on Southern Expressway
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Bus fares along the Southern Expressway have been reduced by Rs. 20 with effect from Monday (01)....
“Innovations raise Lankan start-ups to global levels” – Minister Bathiudeen
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Information technology (IT) innovations in Sri Lanka can boost the low rate of domestic start-ups entering global markets....
Indian company says investment in Lankan oil plant is at a very preliminary stage
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Jagathrakshakan S, the senior leader of India’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) whose family owns the company that recently agreed to build a USD...
Cathay Pacific to buy budget airline Hong Kong Express
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Cathay Pacific will buy low-cost carrier Hong Kong Express for $4.93bn Hong Kong dollars ($628m). The purchase will be made in cash and through...
“Customs’ arbitrary decisions force VIAL to stop ‘Wagon-R’ imports” – says Merinchige
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Vehicle Importers’ Association of Lanka (VIAL) said yesterday they had decided to stop the importation of ‘Suzuki Wagon-R’ vehicles due to the unjust...
President appoints Ministerial Committee to look into power crisis
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday (26) appointed a Ministerial Committee to look into the prevailing crisis in the power and energy sector....