Inflation declines to 3.3% in July
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Department of Census and Statistics says inflation, as measured by the change in the Colombo Consumers’ Price Index deflated to 3.3 percent in...
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IGP’s FR petition to be considered on Sep. 17
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Supreme Court decided to consider the Fundamental Rights petition filed by Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara against the decision to send him...
“I Have not been officially issued summons to appear before the PSC” – Army Commander
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake says he has not been officially issued summons to appear before the Parliamentary Select Committee probing...
Lotus Road closed due to protest
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Lotus Road in Colombo has been temporarily closed for traffic due to a protest march in the area, UTV News learns. The protest has...
“PM notified the President to re-appoint Muslim MPs” – says AHM FOWZIE
(UTV|COLOMBO) – United People’s Freedom Alliance Parliamentarian AHM Fowzie says the Group of Muslim MPs who resigned from respective Ministerial portfolios after the Easter Sunday Bombings,...
Double-murder convict hacked to death in Hambantota
(UTV|COLOMBO) – During a search conducted by the Navy and STF in the Siribopura area, Hambantota, two drug traffickers were arrested with crystal methamphetamine, also known...
My cowboy grandfather will be ‘proud’ to see me riding horses in new movie: Austin Butler
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Actor Austin Butler, who would be seen riding horses in forthcoming movie ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’, seems all excited about horses and...
North Korea missile launch ‘a warning to South Korean warmongers’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – North Korea has called the test of two new missiles on Thursday a “solemn warning” against what it described as “South Korean warmongers”. The...
Europe heatwave expected to peak and break records again
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Much of Western Europe is expected to face record-breaking temperatures again, with its second heatwave in a month set to reach its peak. A...
Parliamentary Select Committee to convene today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Special Parliamentary Select Committee probing the terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday is scheduled to convene today (24). The committee will assemble at around...