US House condemns Trump attacks on congresswomen as racist
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The US House of Representatives has voted to condemn President Donald Trump after a series of attacks aimed at four congresswomen. The symbolic resolution...
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Taylor Swift emerges as highest-paid celebrity on Forbes Celebrity 100 list
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Singer Taylor Swift has topped the Forbes’ Celebrity 100 list and emerged as the highest-paid celebrity with her 2019 estimated earnings to be over...
Disney’s Freeform calls out critics opposing Halle Bailey’s casting as Ariel
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Disney’s cable network Freeform issued an open letter to the critics who feel a black woman should not play princess Ariel in the live-action...
Ton-up Bairstow stars as England book World Cup semi-final spot
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Jonny Bairstow’s second successive hundred laid the foundation for England’s 119-run thrashing of New Zealand that saw the tournament hosts secure their place in...
Rahul Gandhi quits as India opposition leader
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Rahul Gandhi has resigned as leader of India’s main opposition Congress party, ending weeks of speculation. In his resignation letter, which he tweeted on Wednesday,...
Henry Cavill joins ‘Enola Holmes’ as Sherlock Holmes
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Actor Henry Cavill is excited to essay the role of Sherlock Holmes opposite “Stranger Things” star Millie Bobby Brown in “Enola Holmes”. “Very excited...
Trump plays nice as divisive G20 opens
(UTV|COLOMBO) – World leaders kicked off one of their most high-stakes G20 meetings in years Friday, with rows brewing over a bruising US-China trade war and...
DMC cautions as heat runs high over country
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Disaster Management Center (DMC) yesterday issued a heat advisory for the country for today and tomorrow. Besides the Center has issued heat...
Train strike ends; Services as usual – Strict legal action if strikes continue
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The one day strike carried out by Train Drivers, Guides and Station Masters ended at midnight. Joint Convenor of the Railway Operations Officers Trade...
SLPP to contest upcoming elections as a new alliance
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and the political parties which represent the joint opposition have decided to contest the upcoming elections including the...