Rouhani rues impact of US sanctions
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Iran President Hassan Rouhani called on Saturday for unity among Iran’s political factions to overcome conditions which he said may be harder than those...
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Paris Deputy Mayor in charge of tourism to visit Sri Lanka
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Paris Deputy Mayor in charge of Tourism, Sports and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Jean-François Martins will visit Sri Lanka from June 5....
Exposing negligence of officials not a threat to national security – Dr. Jayampathy
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Acting Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) Dr. Jayampathy Wickremaratne mandated to investigate the Easter Sunday terror attacks said that exposing the negligence...
UAE issues updated travel advisory for Sri Lanka ahead of Eid holidays
(UTV|COLOMBO) – UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has urged Emiratis to postpone their Sri Lanka travel plans due to the security situation. “”The Ministry...
Philippines sends tonnes of rubbish back to Canada
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Philippines has sent tonnes of rubbish back to Canada, after a weeks-long diplomatic spat that saw President Rodrigo Duterte threaten to “sail to...
“Laws to curb emergence of terror groups needed” – PM
(UTV|COLOMBO) – New laws including regulations to control hate speech should be introduced soon to prevent the emergence of new terror groups in the future,...
Female lawyer arrested for obstructing duties of woman constable Bailed Out
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The female lawyer who was arrested over obstructing a woman police constable from performing her duties has been released on bail. The said lawyer...
Steyn ruled out of South Africa World Cup opener
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Dale Steyn has been ruled out of South Africa’s World Cup opener against England on Thursday, with Proteas head coach Ottis Gibson confirming the...
Trump says Huawei could be part of trade deal
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has said Huawei could be part of a trade deal between the US and China, despite branding the telecoms firm...
Body of a doctor found in Kotahena
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A body of a 67-year-old retired doctor was found inside his residence at Bloemendhal Road in Kotahena this morning, the police said. [alert color=”faebcc”...