‘Ghost boat’ containing human remains washes up on Japanese island
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Five corpses and two human heads have been discovered inside a shipwreck on the coast of Japan. The boat washed ashore on Japan’s...
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Import levy on 1kg of potatoes reduced by Rs.25
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The import levy on a kilogram of potatoes has been reduced by Rs.25. The Ministry of Finance said following a proposal by the...
PAFFREL compiles report on Presidential Election
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Election Watchdog, the People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections says it has completed the interim report on its observations of the 2019...
Pakistan close in on series win despite Oshada ton
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka opener Oshada Fernando struck a maiden century to delay Pakistan’s victory quest after the home team’s top four all scored hundreds...
Bus strike on Athurugiriya-Pettah route
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Bus services on Athurugiriya-Pettah (Route Number 170) have come to a temporary halt this morning (23) owing to a strike. Welikada Police said...
IGP to present detailed report on Patali’s arrest
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The National Police Commission (NPC) is set to inform the Acting Inspector General of Police in writing today, to present a detailed report...
Gazette on maintaining public order, issued
(UTV|COLOMBO) – An Extraordinary gazette notification has been issued calling upon the armed forces to maintain public order across the country with effect from yesterday...
Idris Elba given Sierra Leone citizenship on first visit
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Idris Elba has been given citizenship of his father’s native Sierra Leone. The British film star landed in the capital Freetown on Wednesday...
Nord Stream 2: Trump approves sanctions on Russia gas pipeline
(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Donald Trump has signed a law that will impose sanctions on any firm that helps Russia’s state-owned gas company, Gazprom, finish a...
Committee Report on Batticaloa Uni to be submitted to President: Ashu
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The report prepared by the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education and Human Resources regarding the Batticaloa Campus (Pvt) Ltd. would be presented to...