Turkey avalanche rescue operation put on hold by government
(UTV|Turkey) – Rescue efforts have been put on hold after two avalanches killed at least 38 people in eastern Turkey. Most of the dead were...
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GOVERNMENT AYURVEDIC DOCTORS PROTEST
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Government Ayurvedic Medical Officers Association is protesting demanding immediate solutions to the salary anomalies. This protest is held in front of the Borella...
‘ALIT withdrew from Lotus Tower Project unannounced’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan Ambassador to China Dr. Karunasena Kodituwakku says the Aerospace Long-March International Trade Co. Ltd. (ALIT), which entered into an agreement with Sri...
Arjuna Mahendran’s extradition documents handed over to Singapore government
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The documents concerning the extradition of former Central Bank governor Arjuna Mahendran has been handed over to the Singaporean government, a spokesperson for the Attorney General...
Rohingya crisis: Villages destroyed for government facilities
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Entire Muslim Rohingya villages in Myanmar have been demolished and replaced by police barracks, government buildings and refugee relocation camps, foreign media reports. On...
Govt. to sign agreement for oil and gas exploration in the East
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The government will sign an agreement today (Aug 27) with two energy companies in Norway and France to carry out a two-year oil and...
Government has no business plan yet to develop Lotus Tower: Official
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The government has not yet shown any interest to envisage a business plan to develop the Lotus Tower project, Prof. Samitha Manawadu, Coordinating Consultant...
Kiran to host talks on Batticaloa Campus
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Parliamentarian Venerable Athuraliye Rathana Thera says a special meeting will get underway today in Kiran, Batticaloa, to discuss the legal action to be taken...
“Despite challenges, Govt keeping economy steady” – says Premier Ranil
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The present government has completed many development projects that were unfinished at the Pradeeshiya Sabha level, after its ascent power, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe...
Syria war: Rebels ‘shoot down government warplane’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Syrian government warplane is reported to have been shot down as fighting continues in the rebel-held northern province of Idlib. Opposition sources said...