Petitions filed against Bill banning tuition classes on Sundays and Poya
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аTwo petitions have been presented to the Supreme Court (SC) against the Leave Amendment Bill, which the Government has tabled in Parliament with the...
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Unemployed graduates tear-gassed
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Police used tear-gas and water cannon to disperse the protesting unemployed graduates near the Lotus Roundabout a short while ago, police said. The...
Thehan and Oneli bag U16 single titles
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аRoyalist Thehan Wijemanne and Bridgeteen Oneli Perera clinched the under-16 boys’ and girlsтАЩ singles crowns respectively as the 104th Colombo Championship tennis tournament worked...
Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac face carjacking gang
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аTwo Premier League footballers have been involved in a carjacking attempt by an armed gang in a London street. Arsenal players Mesut Ozil and...
Europe heatwave expected to peak and break records again
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аMuch of Western Europe is expected to face record-breaking temperatures again, with its second heatwave in a month set to reach its peak. A...
ETL STATES IT’S ROLE WAS MERELY AS A FREIGHT FORWARDER AND DENIES OWNERSHIP OF IMPORTED WASTE
(UTV|COLOMBO) – ETL Colombo (Pvt) Ltd. outrightly denied any claims that they are the ultimate importer of the 130 containers of “Used Mattresses” imported to...
SLC to ask Hathurusingha and coaching staff to step down
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аSri Lanka Cricket (SLC) says it will inform the Head Coach of the national team Chandika Hathurusingha and other coaching staff to step down...
Arjun Aloysius and others granted bail by special high court
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аThe special trial-at-bar today served indictments against Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) owner Arjun Aloysius and several others and granted bail in connection with the...
Gusty winds and showers to continue over the island
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аPrevailing windy conditions over the country and surrounding sea areas and showery condition over the island, particularly in Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in...
Australia calls on China to allow Uighur mother and son’s travel
(UTV|COLOMBO) –┬аThe Australian government has called on China to allow an ethnic Uighur mother and son to leave the country, following a public plea from...