Sarath Kumara & 5 others banned from travelling overseas
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Court today imposed international travel bans on former Deputy Minister Sarath Kumara Gunaratna and five others who were accused of misappropriating state funds amounting...
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Visiting parks will be costly from Monday
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The fees levied to enter persons and vehicles to all botanical gardens will be revised from Monday. Accordingly, the existing fee for children over...
July tourist arrivals up from June 2019
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The total number of international tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka during July 2019 was 115,701, an 83% growth compared to June 2019. Sri Lanka...
Lionel Messi: Argentina forward banned from international football for three months
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned from international football for three months after claiming the Copa America was “corrupt”. Barcelona forward Messi, 32, was...
“15% of Lankans suffering from malnutrition” -President Sirisena
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena says all administrations should invest in the well-being of the country’s children. The ‘Kiren Sapiri Dayak’, national programme to provide milk...
Discount bonanza from SriLankan
(UTV|COLOMBO) – SriLankan Airlines has launched ‘SriLankan Travel Fest’ offering ticket discounts of up to 40% on Business Class to over 35 destinations when booked...
“Youth moving away from politics”- says Premier Ranil
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the country’s youth moving away from politics is a negative sign. Speaking at an event in Polpithigama the Premier...
Devotees restricted from entering ‘Maha Maluwa’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Devotees will not be allowed to enter the ‘Maha Maluwa’ or the Great Terrace at the Temple of the Tooth Relic during this year’s...
A strong NO from EU to death penalty
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The European Union Heads of Missions have reiterated their strong opposition of the EU and its Member States to capital punishment in all circumstances...
navy seize stock of dried sea cucumber from house
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Naval personnel with the assistance of Assistant Directorate of Fisheries (ADF) in Mannar nabbed a person with a stock of dried sea cucumber, during...