SLC secures US$ 11.5 million of ICC funds
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce that following high level discussions with the ICC, the new Executive Committee of the SLC has successfully secured...
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Sri Lanka should be made the centre for propagation of Theravada Buddhism to the world – President
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena says the foundation of a good society is the relationship between the Temple and the Village. Speaking during an event in...
Three associates of Kanjipani Imran arrested
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Another three associates of underworld leader Kanjipani Imran have been arrested by the Police Special Task Force in Wellampitiya. The Office of the Police...
Buddhism given pride of place – Min. Kiriella
UTV | COLOMBO – The Government has promised to present a new Draft Constitution to Parliament by next month. Leader of the House, Minister Lakshman...
Reconstruction of ancient ‘Gini Petti Palama’ commences
UTV | COLOMBO – The reconstruction works of the ancient ‘Gini Petti Palama’ (match box bridge) in Polonnaruwa commenced yesterday (07) under the patronage of...
SL’s leadership of CCM could serve as catalyst for other countries: Envoy
UTV | COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s leadership of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) could serve as a catalyst for and inspire other countries to...
Son of Daesh leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi killed in Syria’s Homs – Daesh news channel
UTV | COLOMBO – A son of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi has been killed in the city of Homs in Syria, the group’s...
Iranian ‘bomb plotter’ stripped of diplomatic immunity
UTV | COLOMBO – An Iranian diplomat accused of plotting to blow up a rally in Paris demanding regime change in Tehran is to be...
OPEC rift deepens as Iran walks out of key meeting in Vienna
UTV | COLOMBO – Iran’s oil minister walked out of a key meeting with OPEC peers on Thursday, as a rift deepened with regional rival...
Saudi-led coalition enters main airport compound of Yemen’s Hodeidah
UTV | COLOMBO – A Saudi-led coalition entered the main compound of Yemen’s Hodeidah airport on Tuesday, Yemeni military sources in the alliance and a...