Brexit: Talks between Tories and Labour set to close with no deal
(UTV|COLOMBO) -Brexit talks between the Conservatives and Labour are about to close without an agreement, foreign media reports. Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn will now...
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Sisira Kumara and Sanjeewa share lead in opening round
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Veterans G P Sisira Kumara and B A Sanjeewa fired sensational five under par opening rounds to be joint leaders just one stroke ahead...
Sudan crisis: Military and opposition agree three-year transition
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sudan’s military leaders have announced an agreement with the opposition alliance for a three-year transition period to a civilian administration. The Transitional Military Council...
Myanmar journalists: Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo are freed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Jailed Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have been freed in Myanmar, after a presidential amnesty. They were convicted under the Official...
Saudi Arabia arrests Zahran’s brother-in-law and colleague – report
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Saudi Arabia is learnt to have arrested Maulana Rila, brother-in-law of the Islamic State inspired Shangri-La hotel bomber Zahran Hashim, and a colleague of...
A house and a van set ablaze following a New Year party clash
(UTV|COLOMBO)- Two murder cases were reported from Hungama and Nochchiyagama today. An altercation between two groups in hungama led to the assault of a rival person...
Premier and Speaker praise China-proposed Belt and Road initiative
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan politicians praised China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for its benefits to their country. As China-assisted projects under the BRI, like the...
World Bank approves 150$Mn to improve climate resilient agriculture and infrastructure services in SL
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka and the World Bank yesterday signed two agreements worth 150 MN USD to improve climate resilience and agriculture productivity for small farmers...
Rashen and Thilijana win top titles
(UTV|COLOMBO) – M. H. Rashen Dilshan of Lions Swimming Club, Ambalangoda and Thilijana Parakramasinghe of Sirimavo Bandaranike Vidyalaya, Colombo won the men’s and women’s titles respectively...
Sports Minister, Aravinda and Coca Cola throw weight behind Lankan team
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s hero of their 1996 World Cup win Aravinda de Silva and Coca Cola have a lot in common. It was Coca Cola...