IMF provides $50bn to fight coronavirus outbreak
(UTV|Coronavirus outbreak) – The International Monetary Fund has announced $50bn (£39bn) of support for countries hit by the coronavirus. The organisation also warned that the...
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Royal Australian ship HMAS Parramatta to visit SL
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Royal Australian Navy’s frigate HMAS Parramatta will visit Colombo to continue the close maritime security cooperation between Australia and Sri Lanka. As...
Turkey says millions of migrants may head to EU
(UTV|TURKEY) – The Turkish president has warned that “millions” of migrants and refugees will soon head towards Europe. Recep Tayyip Erdogan was speaking after announcing...
TM Dilshan to contest elections from Galle
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan says he will contest the upcoming Parliamentary Election from the Galle District under the Sri Lanka Podujana...
Two Lankans arrived from South Korea admitted to hospital with fever
(UTV|COLOMBO) -Two men among 137 Sri Lankans who arrived from South Korea this morning at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) had been admitted to the...
“Attempts to sabotage SJB opening event afoot” – Sajith Premadasa
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa charges a certain faction is attempting to sabotage the opening ceremony for the establishment of the Samagi...
Two Lankans from Italy admitted to IDH test negative for coronavirus
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two Sri Lankans who had returned to the island from Italy and admitted to the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) on suspicion of being...
Shani Abeysekara issued notices to appear before PCoI.
(UTV|CLOLOMBO) – Former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) SSP Shani Abeysekara and two other officers if the CID have been issued notices to...
Canada to stop paying Harry and Meghan’s security
(UTV|Meghan’s Security) – Canada will soon stop providing security for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, the federal government has confirmed. Royal Canadian Mounted Police...
Report on Sri Lanka to be presented to the UNHRC
(UTV|GENEVA) – United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is expected to present a report on Sri Lanka to the Human Rights Council...