Category: NATIONAL
‘SF Lokka’ shot dead in Anuradhapura
UTV | COLOMBO - Leading underworld figure Eron Ranasinghe alias 'SF Lokka' was shot dead this morning at the Dahaiyagama in Anuradhapura, police said. They ... Read More
25% voter turnout in most districts
UTV | COLOMBO - Voting for the 2020 General Election to elect the ninth Parliament commenced at 7 this morning and will conclude at 5pm. ... Read More
General Election related complaints rise to 7,604
UTV | COLOMBO - 7,604 complaints have been lodged with the National Election Commission pertaining to the General Election. The Commission said 364 complaints were ... Read More
Election law violators will be nabbed-Police
UTV | COLOMBO - Director of the Police Legal Division Senior Superintendent of Police Ruwan Gunasekara says any individual flouting election laws will be arrested ... Read More
Security beefed up at polling & counting centres
UTV | COLOMBO - The Director of the Police Elections Division Senior Superintendent of Police Ashoka Dharmasena says maximum security has been ensured for the ... Read More
Persons who completed quarantine to vote after 4pm
UTV | COLOMBO - Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe says persons who have completed coronavirus quarantine measures will be able to cast ... Read More
Multiple polls related violations reported
(UTV | COLOMBO) - A total of 70 election-related violations have been reported during the on-going Parliamentary Elections between 7.00 and 10.00 this morning (05). ... Read More
Will invalidate vote if needed-Deshapriya
UTV | COLOMBO - Elections Chief Mahinda Deshapriya says in the event of any malpractices or incidents reported at a polling centre, the Commission will ... Read More
Lankan injured in Beirut explosion
(UTV | COLOMBO) - A Sri Lankan citizen suffered a minor injury during the explosion in Beirut Tuesday (04), the Embassy of Sri Lanka in ... Read More
A 25% voter turnout in Colombo
(UTV | COLOMBO) - A 25% voter turnout has been recorded in the Colombo District as of 10.30 this morning (05). (more…) Read More