Convict commits suicide in prison cell
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A convicted prisoner at the Galle Prison had committed suicide by hanging in his cell on Tuesday (17). The prisoner, identified as Denzil...
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Sri Lanka’s ILO backed national co-op policy becomes a reality
(UTV|COLOMBO) – After a decade’s efforts involving multiple stakeholders, the first ever national policy for Sri Lanka’s historic cooperative sector is a reality thanks to...
Fomer Minister H. R. Mithrapala passes away
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Minister H. R. Mithrapala passed away at the age-of-73....
Term of PSC on Easter Sunday attacks extended
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The term of the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) appointed to investigate the Easter Sunday attacks, has been extended....
Domestic gas price reduced, imported milk powder increased
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The price of domestic gas has been reduced while the price of imported milk powder has been increased. The decision was taken by the...
Explosives discovered buried in Palamunai
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Type 56 (T-56) assault rifle, a magazine, 30 ammunition, 7 detonators, and 4 gelatnite sticks were discovered buried in Akkaraipattu, Palamunai,...
Sri Lanka Administration Services call off strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The island-wide strike action proposed by the Sri Lanka Administration Services Association based on salary anomalies has been temporarily suspended....
“Govt. has handled debt and stabilised economy” – Prime Minister
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday reiterated his commitment to policy reforms to prepare the country to for a leapfrog trajectory to become the...
“Previous regime’s repression blocked post-war investment boom” – Mangala tells Economic Summit
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The previous regime’s naked power-grab by stabbing the rule of law in the back was a key reason for the failure of the...
Health Ministry warns of Dengue outbreak
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health warned of a possible dengue outbreak with on-going monsoon rains....