General Election Postal Voting from today
UTV | COLOMBO – Marking of postal ballots for the 2020 General Election will take place from today. 705,085 electors are eligible to cast their...
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Schools closed for a week from today
UTV | COLOMBO – All schools in the country will be closed for a week from today. The Ministry of Education said measures have been...
Two arrivals from Iran add to COVID-19 case tally
UTV | COLOMBO – Two more foreign arrivals are confirmed to have contracted COVID-19, stated the Department of Government Information. The new cases have been...
29 persons released from Vanni quarantine centre
UTV | COLOMBO – 29 persons who completed the mandatory 14 day quarantine have been released. The individuals who left for their homes this morning...
185 Lankans repatriated from the Maldives
UTV | COLOMBO -185 Sri Lankans stranded in the Maldives, owing to travel restrictions imposed as a result of the coronavirus, arrived in the island...
Angulana shooting: Suspect died from head injuries
UTV | COLOMBO – The post-mortem examination of the suspect who succumbed to injuries when shot at by the Angulana Police in Lunawa, Moratuwa, has...
Roger Stone: Trump spares ex-adviser from prison, sparking critics’ anger
UTV | COLOMBO – US President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of his longtime ally and former adviser Roger Stone. The move –...
‘Kalu Malli’, arrested from Angoda
UTV | COLOMBO – Rohan Pradeep alias Kalu Malli, a close associate of an organized criminal Kosgoda Tharaka, has been arrested in Angoda with heroin....
Another group of Sri Lankans repatriated from UAE
UTV | COLOMBO – Another group of Sri Lankans who were stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived in Sri Lanka early this morning....
Eight returnees from African continent infected with malaria
UTV | COLOMBO – Eight Sri Lankans who had recently returned to the country from the African Continent are reported to have contracted malaria. Dr....