Ghosn: Former Nissan chief re-arrested on new claims in Japan
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn has been re-arrested in Tokyo while out on bail pending trial over claims of financial misconduct. Prosecutors had been...
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Brunei implements stoning to death under new anti-LGBT laws
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Brunei is introducing strict new Islamic laws that make gay sex an offence punishable by stoning to death. The new measures, that come into...
Japan reveals name of new imperial era will be ‘Reiwa’ – [IMAGES]
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Japan has announced that the name of its new imperial era, set to begin on 1 May, will be “Reiwa” – signifying order and...
New uniforms for the Police – MS
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena says steps are being taken to introduce new uniforms for Police personnel, replacing the current khaki uniform. Speaking at the opening...
Imran Khan rejects PCB’s new domestic model
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Imran Khan, the Pakistan prime minister and patron of the PCB, has rejected the board’s new proposed domestic cricket model, insisting that departments should...
Cook Islands mulls new name
(UTV|COLOMBO-COOK ISLANDS) – The tiny Pacific nation of Cook Islands is considering changing its name to something that reflects its Polynesian culture, rather than honouring...
Saudi air defenses foil new Houthi missile attack on Riyadh
UTV | COLOMBO – Saudi Arabia’s air defense forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles over Riyadh on Sunday, launched by Iran-backed Houthi militia in...
Ariya B. Rekawa appointed Uva Province Governor
President’s Counsel Ariya Bandara Rekawa sworn in as the new Governor of the Uva Province; PMD reports....
Fowzie Sworn in as New State Minister
A.H.M. Fowzie sworn in by President Maithripala Sirisena as State Minister for National Unity and Reconciliation....
RISHAD WELCOMES FIRST S’PORE DELEGATION OF NEW FTA ERA
UTV | COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s newest Free Trade partner in the world, itself a major economic hub, hinted its keen ambitions to leverage the...