No decision to impose curfew or issue holidays
UTV | COLOMBO – The government says a decision has not been taken to impose curfew or declare holidays in the country owing to the...
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ACJU has no power to issue rulings against Sufis: Witness
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The All Ceylon Jamiyathul Ulama (ACJU) had been issuing fatwas (rulings according to Islamic law) since 1979 against Sufis, considering the...
Diplomat issue at BIA became a learning moment: Colombage
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The incident of a senior US diplomat being given the green light to enter into the country sans a PCR test...
Special committee to resolve pension issue
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs S Hettiarachchi says a special committee has been appointed to resolve the issue...
Poland judges: Parliament and Supreme Court issue rival rulings
(UTV|POLAND) – Tensions over Poland’s judicial reforms have deepened after the top court and politicians issued rival orders. The Supreme Court said hundreds of judges...
‘Grade 1 admission issue continues to drag on’ – Joseph Stalin
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Teachers Union has charged governments have thus far failed to formulate a suitable mechanism for the admission process issue faced by...
Sub committee appointed to look into salary anomalies issue
(UTV|COLOMBO) – It was decided at the special cabinet meeting today to appoint a subcommittee to study on the salary anomalies of public servants and to...
President signs documents to extradite Mahendran
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena has signed the relevant documents to extradite former Central Bank governor Arjuna Mahendran from Singapore over the bond scam case,...
Cabinet paper to issue RFPs for $ 500 m Samurai bond tomorrow
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Central Bank is preparing to issue Sri Lanka’s first Samurai bond of $ 500 million in October or November with the Cabinet paper...
Nimal Lanza denies involvement in garbage issue
(UTV|COLOMBO) – United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Parliamentarian (MP) Nimal Lanza has denied claims that he obstructed the disposal of garbage at Kerawalapitiya. The disposal...