China suspends three airlines including SriLankan over COVID-19 fears
UTV | COLOMBO – China’s civil aviation regulator has announced that an Etihad Airways’ Abu Dhabi-Shanghai flight, a China Eastern Airlines’ Manila-Shanghai flight, and a...
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Three killed in Bangalore clashes over Prophet Muhammad post
UTV | COLOMBO – Three people have died in the Indian city of Bangalore after police fired on crowds protesting against an allegedly blasphemous Facebook...
Mervyn Silva’s son arrested over extortion
UTV | COLOMBO – The son of Former Minister Mervyn Silva, Malaka Silva, has been arrested by Police for attempting to extort Rs.100,000 from a...
AG directs Acting IGP to arrest Kurunegala Mayor over Buwaneka monument
UTV | COLOMBO – The Attorney General today directed the Acting IGP to obtain warrant and arrest and produce Kurunegala Mayor, Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Engineer...
TGTE never showed any remorse over child soldiers: Lord Naseby
UTV | COLOMBO – The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE), which has started legal action in the UK to lift the proscription on the...
Euro T20 Slam postponed again over virus
UTV | COLOMBO – The Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament has been postponed for the second year running due to uncertainty caused by the coronavirus...
Daluwakotuwe Neil arrested over illegal possession of firearms
UTV | COLOMBO – Neil Aruna Fernandopulle alias Daluwakotuwe Neil had been arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) for the illegal possession of ammunition...
Heavy rain over 100 mm expected
UTV | COLOMBO – Natural Hazards Early Warning Center of the Meteorology Department has issued an ‘Amber’ warning the general public of heavy rain. The...
‘Take action over ancient building demolition’ – Sajith
UTV | COLOMBO – Leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya Sajith Premadasa has questioned the government over the legal steps that will be taken against...
Complaints lodged over corrupt GSMB officials
UTV | COLOMBO – The Chairman of the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau Anura Walpola says complaints have been lodged over a number of officials...