Veteran Musician and Singer Upali Kannangara passed away

Veteran Musician and Singer Upali Kannangara passed away

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Veteran musician and singer Upali Kannangara aged 67 has passed away at a private hospital a short while ... Read More

Notorious drug smuggler Sunil Shantha arrested

Notorious drug smuggler Sunil Shantha arrested

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Notorious drug smuggler Sunil Shantha who fled from the Welikada Prison arrested by the Organised Crimes Police Division ... Read More

Three dead in France Xmas market shooting

Three dead in France Xmas market shooting

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - France has upgraded its security threat level as police hunted a gunman who shot three people dead and ... Read More

Galleries closed for Parliament session today; UPFA to boycott session

Galleries closed for Parliament session today; UPFA to boycott session

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Public Viewing and the Speaker’s Special Invitees’ Galleries have been closed for the Parliament session on Wednesday ... Read More

Big Bash League: Bat flip to replace coin toss for 2018-19

Big Bash League: Bat flip to replace coin toss for 2018-19

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A backyard cricket tradition will enjoy a comeback during the upcoming Australian Big Bash T20 competition. The traditional ... Read More

O/L Examination to conclude today

O/L Examination to conclude today

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level Examination 2018 concludes on Wednesday (12). (more…) Read More

Congress brings BJP 3 notches down

Congress brings BJP 3 notches down

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Ending its near eclipse and breathing new life into Opposition attempts to set up a united front against ... Read More

Naval, fishing communities cautioned as low pressure area likely to develop into depression

Naval, fishing communities cautioned as low pressure area likely to develop into depression

Dec 12, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The low pressure area in the South Bay of Bengal to the South-East of Sri Lanka is likely ... Read More

UPFA to boycott Parliamentary session tomorrow

UPFA to boycott Parliamentary session tomorrow

Dec 11, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - UPFA MPs say that they will not attend the parliamentary session tomorrow (12). Read More

Steps to provide commodities at reasonable prices during festive season

Steps to provide commodities at reasonable prices during festive season

Dec 11, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena directs relevant Officials to take steps to provide essential commodities to consumers at reasonable prices ... Read More

Police SIU submits facts to Court over Saman Ratnapriya’s comments

Police SIU submits facts to Court over Saman Ratnapriya’s comments

Dec 11, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - On the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara's orders, the Police Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has submitted ... Read More

Petition filed against Ranil’s MP seat

Petition filed against Ranil’s MP seat

Dec 11, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A petition filed before Appeal Court, challenging Ranil Wickremesinghe's MP post accusing him of concealing ownership of shares ... Read More

Naval and fishing communities requested to be vigilant during next 48 hours

Naval and fishing communities requested to be vigilant during next 48 hours

Dec 11, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The low pressure area in the South Bay of Bengal to the South-east of Sri Lanka is likely ... Read More

Special announcement for G.C.E Ordinary Level Candidates

Special announcement for G.C.E Ordinary Level Candidates

Dec 11, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Stern action will be taken against candidates who behave violently or damage properties at exam centers after O/L ... Read More

Railway employees ready to launch 48 hour strike

Railway employees ready to launch 48 hour strike

Dec 11, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Executive Committee of Railway Operators Union has decided today (11) that Train drivers, Guards, Railway Controllers, railway station ... Read More