NATIONALPresident declares a state of emergencyChiefEditorMay 6, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 6, 20220176 (UTV | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared a state of emergency.
NATIONALPrivate bus owners to withdraw from services tomorrowChiefEditorMay 5, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 5, 20220175 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The Private Bus Owners’ Association has decided to withdraw from transport services across the island tomorrow (May 06).
NATIONALSiyambalapitiya re-elected as Deputy Speaker of ParliamentChiefEditorMay 5, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 5, 20220157 (UTV | COLOMBO) – MP Ranjith Siyambalapitiya was re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of Parliament today (May 05).
NATIONALEntry roads to parliament closed for two daysChiefEditorMay 5, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 5, 20220180 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Several roads near the Parliament Complex will remain closed off to the general public today (May 05) and tomorrow (May 06),
NATIONALRailway trade unions to commence 24-hour strikeChiefEditorMay 5, 2022May 4, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 5, 2022May 4, 20220167 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The Railway Trade Union Alliance has decided to commence a 24-hour one-day strike at midnight today(5).
SPORTSri Lanka name 18-man squad for Bangladesh test seriesChiefEditorMay 4, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 4, 20220159 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s star opener Dimuth Karunaratne will lead a relatively inexperienced side during their two-match Test series against Bangladesh commencing in
SPORTIPL 2022: Punjab defeat Gujarat by 8 wicketsChiefEditorMay 4, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 4, 20220166 (UTV | INDIA) – Punjab Kings became the second team to hand Gujarat Titans a loss when they defeated the Hardik Pandya -led side by
SPORTIndia maintain top spot in latest ICC Men’s T20I team rankingsChiefEditorMay 4, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 4, 20220167 (UTV | INDIA) – India have further cemented their position at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings following the annual update released
INTERNATIONALRussia pounds Donetsk, Luhansk; at least 21 killedChiefEditorMay 4, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 4, 20220165 (UTV | UKRAINE) – Russian attacks in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region have killed at least 21 civilians and injured 27, the highest daily death toll
INTERNATIONALNorth Korea fires ballistic missile towards eastChiefEditorMay 4, 2022 by ChiefEditorMay 4, 20220162 (UTV | NORTH KOREA) – North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, just a week after leader Kim Jong Un