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...
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Large number of amendments proposed to Counter-Terrorism Bill
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A large number of amendments have been proposed to the Counter-Terrorism Bill to address the concerns raised by various parties, International Relations Oversight Committee...
‘Batticaloa Campus’ not requested permissions to conduct courses: UGC
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The University Grants Commission yesterday stated that no organisation called the ‘Sharia University’ or the ‘Batticaloa Campus’ had ever requested permission to conduct degrees...
Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith requests the public to be cordial towards the Muslim community
(UTV|COLOMBO) – His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has issued a special statement concerning the current situation of the country and the tense situation that emerged between...
Special High Court issues summons to IGP & fmr Treasury Secretary
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Permanent High Court at Bar has issued summons to Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara and former Treasury Secretary P.B. Jayasundera to...
Public requested to handover illegal swords to nearest police station
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Police requests the public to handover all illegal weapons currently in their possession to the nearest police station today or tomorrow. People...
Pope Francis’s letter to Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Pope Francis says that conscious of the wound inflicted on the entire nation, he prays that all Sri Lankans will be affirmed in their...
PM vows to eradicate the IS from the country
(UTV|COLOMBO) -Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the Islamic State will be eradicated from the country, and called on the public to report any individuals suspected...
Constable promoted to Police Sergeant
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Police Constable who initially reported suspicious activity at the house in Sainthamaruthu where several explosions were reported has been promoted to the rank...
Equipment Linked To Defamatory Letters Seized
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Photocopy Machine and Computer believed to be used to prepare defamatory letters taken into custody at the Ministry of Public enterprises, Police...