No decision to allow travelling without train tickets – Railway Dept.
(UTV|COLOMBO) – No decision has been taken to allow passengers to travel in trains without purchasing tickets, says the Department of Railways. The General Manager...
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Govt to declare 6-day period for public, private sectors to work from home
(UTV|Coronavirus Outbreak) – The government will declare six days from 20 – 27 March for public and private sectors to work from home. Further details...
SLPP warns candidates to maintain discipline
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna says disciplinary action will be taken against all candidates who fail to adhere to the electoral laws when...
Mohamed Haji to contest from Colombo under UNP
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Mohamed Haji today signed nomination papers to contest the parliamentary election from the Colombo District under United National Party (UNP)....
2 weeks needed to assess condition of COVID19 cases
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Specialist Dr. Ananda Wijewickrama of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases says a two week period will be required to reach a conclusion...
Hotline to make appointments for blood donations
(UTV|COLOMBO) – National blood reserves are rapidly depleting with the prevailing outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19), says the National Blood Transfusion Centre (NBTC). The Director of...
South Koreans asked to cancel travel
(UTV|SEOL) – Health officials in South Korea are asking the public to postpone or cancel all non-essential overseas travel. All those returning from overseas are...
Coronavirus: Hong Kong to quarantine all arrivals from abroad
(UTV|Coronavirus pandemic) – Hong Kong will quarantine all people arriving from abroad for 14 days, its leader Carrie Lam has said. The restrictions, which will...
JVP to field candidates under the ‘compass’ symbol
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The National Movement for People’s Power has signed nomination papers to contest the 2020 General Election. Former Parliamentarian Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the...
Election Commission to meet health authorities
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Officials of the Election Commission are set to meet health authorities today (16) to discuss the future electoral activities with the spread of...