President’s policy statement to be debated today
(UTV | COLOMBO) – A special 2-day debate will be held in Parliament from today (07) on the policy statement tabled by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa....
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Sri Lanka concerned about growing tensions in Middle East
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka deeply concerned about the growing tensions in the Middle East following the assassination of a senior Iranian Leader, the Sri Lanka’s...
Passara-Madulsima road accident – 12 killed [UPDATE]
(UTV|BADULLA) – Twelve persons are reported dead from an accident which occurred on the Passara-Madulsima road in Badulla, stated the Police....
136 foreign nationals arrested over visa violations
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Over 130 foreign nationals have been arrested over remaining in the country without valid visa documents, stated the Police Media Division. The arrests...
Patali Champika’s driver released on bail
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Thusitha Dilum Kumara, who served as MP Patali Champika Ranawaka’s driver, was released on bail by Colombo Additional Magistrate Kanchana Neranjana Silva despite...
‘White van’ incident: Suspects released on bail
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The three suspects including former State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) Chairman Dr.Rumy Mohamed, who were remanded over the ‘white van’ incident, were released on...
Import of maize and peanuts suspended
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The government has decided to suspend the import of maize and peanuts, stated the Ministry of Agriculture. The suspension will be in effect...
“Govt. blaming the Police for Ranjan’s arrest” – MP Harshana Rajakaruna
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The United National Party says the government is attempting to palm off the blame of the arbitrary arrest of Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake entirely...
CBSL extends suspension on PTL
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has extended the suspension of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) from carrying on the business...
Four arrested over leopard killing
(UTV | RATNAPURA) – Four men including 2 hunters had been arrested yesterday (05) over the death of the young male leopard last week in...