Railway Trade Union’s to discuss demands with Ranatunga
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Railway Trade unions on strike say they expect to hold discussions with Minister of Transport Arjuna Ranatunga to resolve concerns pertaining to employee grades....
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Syria demands withdrawal of US, Turkish forces, warns of countermeasures
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moualem on Saturday demanded an immediate withdrawal of all US and Turkish troops from his country and warned that Syrian...
Brexit: Hammond says PM’s demands ‘wreck’ chance of new deal
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Chancellor Philip Hammond has accused the PM of trying to wreck the chance of a new Brexit deal, by making demands the EU...
King Salman demands firm Arab stand on Iran’s ‘criminal’ acts
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Friday ratcheted up the rhetoric against Iran, calling on Arab states to...
Sudan crisis: Talks stall as military demands barricades removed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Talks on moving Sudan towards civilian rule have been suspended for three days by the country’s military leaders, who demand protesters clear roadblocks. In...
North Korea demands return of ship seized by US
(UTV|COLOMBO) – North Korea has demanded the immediate return of a cargo ship seized by the US, branding the move an “unlawful robbery”. Last week the...
Opposition Leader R. Sampanthan demands action against corruption
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Parliament convened this morning for a special session to debate the report by the Committee on Public Enterprise or COPE on the...