94 Lankans stranded in Singapore arrive at the BIA
(UTV | COLOMBO) – 94 Sri Lankans, stranded owing to COVID-19 travel restrictions, arrived in the island from Singapore this evening. Our airport correspondent said...
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Verdict on Kallaru land clearance petition in July
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Court of Appeal today informed that the verdict on the petition filed against Former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen over alleged illegal...
Over 98,000 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Over 98,000 PCR tests have been conducted in Sri Lanka thus far. 1,232 PCR tests were carried out yesterday to identify...
Airport reopening still in discussion
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Airport and Aviation Services Ltd. says a final decision has not been reached, even though preparations are being made, to...
Criminal gang member arrested in Udayarkattu
(UTV | COLOMBO) – A suspect connected to a criminal gang has been arrested by Police in Udayarkattu, Pudukuduirippu. The Police Media Unit said the...
Bruce Willis to hold nuclear power plant hostage in action-thriller ‘Reactor’
(UTV | COLOMBO) – American actor Bruce Willis, star of the ‘Die Hard’ franchise is getting back in the saddle for action-thriller flick ‘Reactor.’ According...
Nigeria police rescue 300 workers ‘locked in rice factory’
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Police in Nigeria have rescued 300 people they say were locked in a rice-processing factory and forced to work throughout a...
Israel West Bank annexation rejected by European MPs in letter
(UTV | COLOMBO) – More than 1,000 parliamentarians from across Europe have signed a letter strongly opposing plans by Israel to annex parts of the...
Malawi presidential election: Polls to open in historic re-run
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Polls are to open in Malawi a year on from President Peter Mutharika’s disputed election victory that was annulled nearly five...
China launches final satellite in challenge to GPS
(UTV | COLOMBO) – China has successfully put into orbit the final satellite in its BeiDou-3 navigation system, further advancing the country as a major...