Spain billionaire guilty of trying to smuggle a Picasso
(UTV|MADRID) – A Spanish billionaire art collector has been sentenced to 18 months in jail and fined $58m (£44m) for trying to smuggle a Picasso...
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Working within a democratic framework will not divide UNP : Sajith
(UTV|COLOMBO) – UNP will not be divided if things are done in a democratic manner, Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa said yesterday. Mr Premadasa who...
Kandy to be made a city free of polythene
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The initial step to making Kandy city a city free of polythene has commenced today (16). Officers of the Kandy Municipal Council participated...
20 injured in a bus accident in Ginigathhena
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Twenty persons have sustained injuries when two buses travelling along the Hatton-Colombo Road collided in Ginigathhena. UTV correspondent said the accident was reported...
Sergey Lavrov arrives in the island on a state visit
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov has arrived in the island on a state visit. The Foreign Minister was...
Muslim Marriages & Divorce Act: Rathana Thera submits a Private Member’s Bill in Parliament
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Parliamentarian (MP) Athureliye Rathana Thera submits a Private Member’s Bill in Parliament to repeal the Muslim Marriages & Divorce Act, reporter....
UNP calls for a PSC to probe Ranjan’s calls
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The United National Party has requested the appointment of a Parliament Select Committee into the alleged controversial recordings of phone calls of Parliamentarian...
Plant a useful tree in every household on Independence Day – PM
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has requested the public to take steps to plant a useful tree in every home island-wide on the National...
“Sajith faction is to form a broad opposition alliance” – MP Harin Fernando
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The faction supporting MP Sajith Premadasa is contemplating to form a broad opposition alliance if he were not given UNP leadership, MP Harin...
“We Don’t Have a national industrial policy” – Minister Buddhika Pathirana
(UTV|COLOMBO) – State Minister Buddhika Pathirana says that Sri Lanka is a country which still does not have a national industrial policy and that only now...