13% turnout in Western Province schools yesterday
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Education says academic activities at schools are gradually returning to normalcy. Issuing a statement the Ministry said a significant increase was...
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Sri Lankan unable to pay fine dies in Swiss prison
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A 42-year-old Sri Lankan man died in a detention centre in Lucerne on Friday evening. He had to spend two days in custody because...
Catalan ex-leader Puigdemont can run in EU elections – court
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The pro-independence former leader of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, can run for election to the European Parliament this month, a Madrid court has ruled. The...
800 artillery shells discovered in Ekala
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Police have discovered over 800 artillery shells during search operations in Ekala, Ja-Ela. The shells were discovered at a private factory manufacturing steel wires....
‘Avengers: Endgame’ enters Rs 150-crore club in just 3 days
(UTV|COLOMBO) – ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is truly proving to be the endgame for all the other films at the box office. The film, which crossed the Rs...
Makers reveal release date for ‘The Hustle’ in new poster
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Actors Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson starrer ‘The Hustle’ will hit the big screens on May 17 this year. Indian film critic and trade...
Idris Elba marries Sabrina Dhowre in Morocco
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Actor Idris Elba, 46, exchanged wedding vows with longtime girlfriend Sabrina Dhowre, 29, in a three-day ceremony in Morocco. In images captured by British...
Stock of explosives found in Ampara
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Police have discovered a stock of explosives from a house in Nintavur, Ampara. The Police Media Unit said small metal objects fitted to a...
Six Maldivians arrested in Sri Lanka – report
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Six Maldivians have been arrested by Sri Lankan authorities in connection to the terrorist attacks that took place in Sri Lanka last Sunday, Maldivian...
Another 20 suspects arrested in the last 24 hrs
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Police Media Unit says 20 suspects have been arrested during an operation carried out in 11 locations over the past 24 hours. Accordingly...