SC continues hearing of petitions challenging election date for Day 10
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Supreme Court has commenced further hearing of the Fundamental Rights petitions filed challenging the date set by the Elections Commission...
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Rs.29 million spent for COVID-19 grant for April
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi says the government has spent Rs.29 million for the month of April on providing the Rs.5,000...
Two more persons test positive for COVID-19
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Another two persons who contracted the coronavirus have been confirmed in the country increasing the number of cases to 1,630. 10...
‘522 returnees have tested positive for COVID-19’
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi says the country as a whole can be pleased that new coronavirus cases have not been...
714 nabbed for possession of drugs during 24 hours
(UTV | COLOMBO) – 714 individuals have been arrested for the possession of various narcotics including heroin during the past 24 hours in a special...
‘Price increase of rice a triumph for consumers’
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Minister Bandula Gunawardana says the price increase of two types of rice, is a triumph for consumers. Speaking at the weekly...
Over 66,500 arrested for violating curfew
(UTV | COLOMBO) – 66,519 persons have been arrested for violating curfew regulations, since the 20th of March. Police said 18,733 vehicles were also seized...
State honour for late Thondaman today
(UTV | COLOMBO) -The remains of the leader of the Ceylon Workers’ Congress Minister of Livestock and Rural Community Development the late Arumugan Thondaman will...
Romina Ashrafi: Outrage in Iran after girl murdered ‘for eloping’
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Police in Iran have arrested a man accused of murdering his 14-year-old daughter in a so-called honour killing that has sparked...
CA Sri Lanka signs MoU with People’s Bank for special COVID-19 loan scheme for members
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with People’s Bank...