Cabinet approval to match March, April, May electricity bills to February bill
UTV | COLOMBO – The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to match electricity bills of the months March, April, and May to that of...
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March, April, May electricity bills to match February bill
UTV | COLOMBO – Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy has decided to match electricity bills of March, April, and May months to that of...
Coronavirus may never go away, WHO warns
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The coronavirus “may never go away”, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Speaking at a briefing on Wednesday, WHO emergencies...
Voters may apply to vote at other polling centres
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Elections Commission says voters who have a reasonable fear of voting at polling centres assigned to them can apply to vote at another...
Boeing warns it may stop 737 Max production
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Boeing is warning that it might have to halt production of the 737 Max if grounding continues much longer. The company reported its largest-ever...
Exports rebound in May
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Record 4% growth to $ 961 m from a year earlier and 0.4% in April Imports down 3.9% to shrink trade deficit to...
“Impact on Sri Lanka tourism may not be as dire as feared” – Mangala Samaraweera
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is recovering faster than expected after the Easter Sunday suicide bombings shook the island nation, giving a much-needed boost to...
Jayewardenepura Uni to reopen on the 14th of May
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Department of Government Information says academic activities at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura which was temporarily closed due to security concerns will recommence...
Work to begin on 5 LNG plants by May
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The government has initiated steps to construct five new Liquefied Natural Gas power plants as a long term solution to the power crisis. Speaking...
Brexit: Theresa May to meet Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Theresa May is to hold last-minute Brexit talks with the leaders of Germany and France later, four days before the UK is due to...