Sri Lanka’s Olympic Day Run in Matara today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Olympic Day Run organized by the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) will be held today in Matara. June 23 is the...
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Gov. Doctors in Kalutara District to Launch Token Strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Government doctors in Kalutara district will launch a 24-hour token strike from 12 noon today. [alert color=”faebcc” icon=”fa-commenting”]Keeping up to date...
Illegal mobile sawmill in Haputale raided
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A special raid has been carried out at the Gonaketiya rubber estate area in Soragune-Haldummulla by the Haputale Police Special Task Force (STF) officers....
Supreme Court decides to consider IGP’s FR petition in July
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Supreme Court has ordered to consider the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed by Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara, challenging the President’s decision...
1990 Service launched in the Eastern Province
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The 1990 Suwaseriya Emergency Ambulance Service was launched in the Eastern Province yesterday during a special ceremony in Ampara. Accordingly with the introduction of...
Strong quake recorded in Indonesia’s Banda Sea
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A strong earthquake struck Monday in Indonesia’s Banda Sea, but authorities said there is no tsunami threat. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude...
Cassius’ Philippe Zdar dies in accidental fall
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Philippe Cerboneschi (also known as “Zdar”), one half of French dance duo Cassius, died in Paris on Wednesday, his agent has said. “He made...
Free SIM card for every tourist in Dubai
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The SIM card will be valid for 30 days, an entire month, or the duration of the tourist’s stay. All tourists entering Dubai...
New Ebola outbreak in DRC is ‘truly frightening’, says Wellcome Trust director
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The head of a major medical research charity has called the latest outbreak of Ebola in central Africa “truly frightening”. Nearly 1,400 people have...
Trump: US to send 1,000 troops to Poland in new deal
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The US will deploy 1,000 more troops to Poland, President Donald Trump has said during a press conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda. President...