Fire breaks out at a textile store in Wellawatte
UTV | COLOMBO – A fire broke out at a textile store at W.A Silva Mawatha in Wellawatte. Fire Brigade said five fire trucks were...
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Will give concessions: Ranil pledges in Athurugiriya
UTV | COLOMBO – UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe today pledged to grant a package of concessions to people if his party was elected to office...
Returnee in Jinthupitiya, Col-13 tested COVID-19 positive
(UTV | COLOMBO) – An individual, a resident of Jinthupitiya, Colombo 13, who arrived in the island from India and was quarantined at his residence...
Three arrested with heroin in Borella
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Police have arrested three suspects with nearly 600g of heroin during raids carried out in three separate locations in Borella. Police...
272 Lankans stranded in Qatar arrive in the island
UTV | COLOMBO – 272 Sri Lankans stranded in Qatar due to COVID-19 travel restrictions arrived in the island early this morning. A special SriLankan...
Nearly 50,000 suspects arrested in Island-wide raids for various crimes
UTV | COLOMBO – A total of 46,637 suspects have been arrested for various crimes including for the possession of narcotics, firearms and explosives by...
Discussion on MCC grant began in 2006 – Sajith
UTV | COLOMBO – The leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya Sajith Premadasa says the first discussion related to the Millennium Challenge Corporation agreement was...
Australia seeks long-range missiles in Indo-Pacific defence shift
UTV | COLOMBO – Australia says it will significantly increase military spending and focus on the Indo-Pacific region amid rising tensions between the US and...
‘SL will be the destination to visit in 3 months’
UTV | COLOMBO – Former State Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena believes the country’s tourism industry will be one of the best in the world in...