“Special time not needed to abolish Executive Presidency” – MP Sumanthiran
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) says those who genuinely seek to abolish the Executive Presidency can do so by expressing their intentions in Parliament....
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UNP Presidential candidate to be revealed next week
(UTV|COLOMBO) – General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP) Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam says the UNP will reveal its Presidential candidate in the upcoming week....
Dilrukshi responds to Nissanka’s call recording
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe today (21) called for the release...
Closing date for presidential poll postal vote applications on Sept 30
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Polls chief Mahinda Deshapriya has informed that the closing date to accept postal vote applications for the presidential elections would be on September 30....
Ban on face coverings not in effect – Police
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The regulation banning face coverings such as the Burka, Nikab, and Full Face helmets will not be in effect, the Police Headquarters said. The Police...
PAFFREL calls for new laws on presidential candidates
(UTV|COLOMBO) – An elections monitoring group has called for new laws to prevent individuals from coming forward as presidential candidates to gain popularity or pledge their support to...
Two nabbed over Facebook scam
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A man and a woman have been arrested for intimidating an individual they met via Facebook. The two suspects were arrested following a complaint...
1,616 Kg of Beedi leaves recovered by a Naval raid
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Navy, during a search carried out on the Iranativu island, has found a large stock of beedi leaves yesterday (20)....
Four individuals nabbed over thefts at supermarkets
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Four individuals have been arrested yesterday (Sept 20) for carrying out a series of thefts at supermarkets, police said. The suspects who are between the...
Railway work-to-rule action called off
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The railway trade unions have called off their ongoing work-to-rule campaign following the discussions held with the authorities. Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union commenced a...