Saudi Arabia exceeds UN targets for humanitarian work overseas
UTV | COLOMBO – The head of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) announced details of the Kingdom’s humanitarian efforts, which have...
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IS takes responsibility for samurai sword attack on Indonesian police station
UTV | COLOMBO – Four men who attacked a police station with samurai swords in Indonesia have been shot dead, authorities say. The group began...
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....
Thurunu Diriya Loan Scheme for professionally qualified youths
UTV | COLOMBO – There has been a massive response to this loan scheme offered to professionally qualified youth who are in business start ups...
Lanka Embassy in Washington hosts open house for the public
UTV | COLOMBO – The Embassy of Sri Lanka joined 52 other embassies on Saturday to open its doors to the public as part of...
Transparency International commends Bribery Commission for tackling corruption
UTV | COLOMBO – The anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) today commended the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery and Corruption (CIABOC) for...
Five-day workweek for health workers – Rajitha
UTV | COLOMBO – Minister of Health Dr Rajitha Senaratne says that presently workers do not respect the 8-hour workday which was achieved through the...
Putin sworn in for fourth presidential term
UTV | COLOMBO – Vladimir Putin has taken the presidential oath in the Kremlin after being re-elected to a fourth term. He pledged to do...
Lawyers for Democracy hail high profile arrests
UTV | COLOMBO – The Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) issuing a statement on the arrest of the President’s Chief of Staff I.H.K Mahanama and State...
Left parties propose Chamal Rajapaksa for Presidential election
UTV | COLOMBO – MP Vasudeva Nanayakkara says that the Leftist political parties have decided to propose MP Chamal Rajapaksa to contest the forthcoming Presidential...