Australia fires: Crews brace for dangerous heatwave
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A heatwave forecast to sweep across Australia in coming days could escalate conditions for the nation’s bushfires, authorities fear. Temperatures are set to...
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“We will go from village to village to inform them about the arrest of opposition MPs,” – Akila
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The United National Party (UNP) today teamed up with the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) to launch a joint struggle against what they called...
Look for Rajitha at MR’s residence: Anura tells CID
(UTV|COLOMBO) – National People’s Power (NPP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today the CID should search Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s residence if it was keen...
England’s Stokes a doubt for first test after father taken ill
(UTV|COLOMBO) – England all-rounder Ben Stokes will spend Tuesday at the bedside of his father Ged, who is in a critical condition in hospital in...
New Chairman for People’s Bank Appointed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sujeewa Rajapakse has been appointed as the new chairperson of the People’s Bank, UTV News learns. Sujeewa Rajapakse is a Senior Chartered Accountant...
Promotions for police officers who served ten years: Chamal Rajapakse
(UTV|COLOMBO) – State Minister of Defence Chamal Rajapaksa said he had already submitted a Cabinet paper seeking approval to promote police officers who completed ten...
Champika apologizes for ‘political mistakes’ of the past
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former minister Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday apologized to the nation for the “political mistakes” made by them in the past. “We made a...
Leave for SLTB drivers suspended until Jan 1st
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Leave of all Sri Lanka Transport Board drivers and conductors have been suspended from today until the 1st of January. The move was...
Seven arrested for illegal fishing in Nilaveli
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Navy personnel apprehended 7 persons who engaged in fishing activities using unauthorized nets in Nilaveli, Trincomalee. The apprehension was made during a patrol...
Special measures from govt. to supply rice for concessionary rates
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Cabinet Sub Committee on Cost of Living has decided to implement special measures in the future to supply rice to people at concessionary...