PHIs warn of COVID-19 spiking if public do not adhere to quarantine rules
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Public Health Inspectors’ Union (PHIU) stated that although the number of people who tested positive for COVID-19 is declining in...
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Drugs and arms seized from Sri Lankan boats
(UTV | KOCHI) – The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) intercepted 3 Sri Lankan fishing boats near Lakshadweep islands and seized a huge cache of drugs...
India assures Sri Lanka of its support at UNHRC
(UTV | COLOMBO) – India has assured Sri Lanka of its support to protect the sovereignty of the country before the United Nations Human Rights...
‘Religious Disharmony’ order threatens minorities – HRW
(UTV | NEW YORK) – Sri Lanka’s Government should immediately withdraw an order that allows 2-years of detention without trial for causing “Religious, racial, or...
No decision taken by Govt. on burqa, niqāb ban in Sri Lanka
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Referring to recent media reports in regard to a proposal to ban the wearing of the burqa and niqāb in Sri...
Two arrested with 124 counterfeit Rs. 5,000 notes
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Two suspects arrested by the Akkaraipattu Police in Oluvil for possession of 124 counterfeit Rs. 5,000 notes....
Envoy fears feelings of ordinary Sri Lankan Muslims will be affected
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The likely ban on niqāb in Sri Lanka will only serve as injury to the feelings of ordinary Sri Lankan Muslims...
Lankan Diplomatic Mission protests to Amazon
(UTV | WASHINGTON D.C.) – Following reports on the misuse of the image of the Sri Lanka National Flag in floor mats / non-slip doormats,...
China notes Sri Lanka’s concerns on doormat sold online
(UTV | COLOMBO) – China has taken note of Sri Lanka’s concerns with regards to a doormat sold on Amazon with a print of the...
Twenty workers of Gampaha Secretariat work-site identified COVID-positive
(UTV | GAMPAHA) – A set of 20 workers in a construction site of the District Secretariat premises in Gampaha had contracted COVID-19....