‘Sectors affected by 04/21 to be normalised by August’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Minister Wajira Abeywardene says all sectors affected by the Easter Sunday attacks will be restored to normalcy by August. The Minister said despite the...
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Petitions against fmr. def. sec. Hemasiri & Pujith to be taken up
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Petitions filed against former Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara sent on compulsory leave, taken up before...
Libya migrants: UN says attack could be war crime
(UTV|COLOMBO) – An attack which killed more than 44 migrants at a detention centre outside the Libyan capital could constitute a war crime, a UN official...
Kandy SC produce ‘Sevens’ masterclass to be crowned champions
(UTV|COLOMBO) – League champions Kandy SC produced a clinical masterclass to emerge champions of the Dialog Rugby Club 7’s tournament with an emphatic 24-12 win in...
Public cannot be inconvenienced like this-Arjuna Ranathunga
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Minister of Transport Arjuna Ranatunga says he will recruit retired railway employees in order to facilitate the railway service. The Minister speaking in Parliament...
Is Mattala airport to be handed over to India? : JVP
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Heated arguments prevailed in parliament today after JVP MP Sunil Hadunnetti claimed that moves were afoot to hand over the Mattala Airport to...
“Impact on Sri Lanka tourism may not be as dire as feared” – Mangala Samaraweera
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is recovering faster than expected after the Easter Sunday suicide bombings shook the island nation, giving a much-needed boost to...
Jennifer Aniston shares Ross, Rachel will ‘absolutely’ still be together
(UTV|COLOMBO) – It has been 15 years since the popular TV series ‘Friends’ came to an end. While fans of the show may wonder if Rachel...
Gotabaya to be SLPP presidential candidate?
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa could be the next presidential candidate, according to SLPP MP Basil Rajapaksa. He mentioned this following a meeting with...
Cabinet cannot challenge Parliament-PM
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the Cabinet of Ministers does not have the authority to intercede in a Parliamentary Select Committee. Speaking during a...