Anura Kumara to join race for presidency
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The leader of National People’s Power (NPP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake has decided to enter the race for the presidency alongside three other...
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Two entry roads for parliament closed temporarily
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The two main entry roads to the Parliament have been temporarily closed for traffic, the police said, urging motorists to use alternate...
Ranil delivers special statement as Acting President
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Ranil Wickremesinghe, delivering a special statement after taking oath as the Acting President, said that he would not allow any action that...
Parliament to meet on 20th July to elect new President
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has told the Party Leaders that the Parliament will meet on the 20th of July to elect...
Gotabaya Rajapaksa officially resigns as President of Sri Lanka
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Gotabaya Rajapaksa has officially stepped down as the President of Sri Lanka with effect from the 14th of July....
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa leaves for Singapore from Maldives
(UTV | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa who landed in the Maldives last morning has left the country to Singapore....
Curfew imposed in Colombo till 5am tomorrow (15)
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Curfew has been imposed in the Colombo administrative district with effect from 12 noon today until 5.00 a.m. tomorrow (15), the Government...
Speaker considering option of President vacating his post
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is yet to submit his letter of resignation, said Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena....
Diesel shipment to reach SL tomorrow (15)
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) noted that a vessel carrying 40,000 MT of diesel is scheduled to arrive in the country on...
President Rajapaksa fails to board Singapore based flight
(UTV | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who departed for the Maldives amidst the ongoing economic crisis and growing protests demanding his resignation, has not headed...