Tense situation at Narahenpita SLTB Head Office

Tense situation at Narahenpita SLTB Head Office

Jan 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Tense situation arose opposite the Head Office of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) in Narahenpita due to ... Read More

“Responsibility for environmental conservation will not be underestimated” – President

“Responsibility for environmental conservation will not be underestimated” – President

Jan 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Even though modern day development is shaped by the technical and concrete exposures which leave behind stress, diseases ... Read More

Permanent High Court-at-Bar to decide objections by Gotabaya on Feb. 11

Permanent High Court-at-Bar to decide objections by Gotabaya on Feb. 11

Jan 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Even though modern day development is shaped by the technical and concrete exposures which leave behind stress, diseases ... Read More

H. G. Sumanasinghe appointed Customs Acting DG

H. G. Sumanasinghe appointed Customs Acting DG

Jan 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - H. G. Sumanasinghe has been appointed as the Acting Director General (DG) of Sri Lanka Customs. Sumanasinghe currently ... Read More

Ajith Mannapperuma appointed State Minister

Ajith Mannapperuma appointed State Minister

Jan 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Deputy Minister Ajith Mannapperuma has been sworn in as the State Minster of Mahaweli Development and Environment this ... Read More

Vitamin D intake could lower diabetes risk: Study

Vitamin D intake could lower diabetes risk: Study

Jan 31, 2019

While Vitamin D helps in promoting bone health, a new study suggests that it may also promote greater insulin sensitivity, ... Read More

WhatsApp gets new privacy manager

WhatsApp gets new privacy manager

Jan 31, 2019

This appointment has been announced just days after Facebook revealed its plans of integrating WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger to ... Read More

Disney To Outspend Netflix In 2019

Disney To Outspend Netflix In 2019

Jan 31, 2019

A new feature piece in trade paper Variety has gone into detail about what’s going on behind-the-scenes to get the ... Read More

Affleck Out As “Batman” Sets June 2021 Date

Affleck Out As “Batman” Sets June 2021 Date

Jan 31, 2019

Warner Bros. Pictures has marked out several key release dates for upcoming tentpoles with three projects based on DC Comics ... Read More

Meriton on official visit to Sri Lanka

Meriton on official visit to Sri Lanka

Jan 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Vice President of Seychelles, Vincent Meriton left Seychelles on Wednesday (30) on a two-day visit to Sri Lanka, ... Read More

West Indies women’s team in Pakistan for cricket series

West Indies women’s team in Pakistan for cricket series

Jan 31, 2019

The West Indies women's team has arrived in Karachi to play three Twenty20 matches as Pakistan once again bids to ... Read More

Rahul Dravid bats for alternate careers for young cricketers

Rahul Dravid bats for alternate careers for young cricketers

Jan 31, 2019

NEW DELHI: Life after retirement is one of the biggest anxieties facing professional sportsmen the world over. In India, with ... Read More

Saudi Arabia ends major anti-corruption campaign

Saudi Arabia ends major anti-corruption campaign

Jan 31, 2019

Saudi Arabia says it has ended its anti-corruption drive, launched in 2017, that saw hundreds of princes, tycoons and business ... Read More

Customs on work-to-rule from today

Customs on work-to-rule from today

Jan 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Customs Trade Unions Alliance launched a work-to-rule strike action on Thursday (31) in protest over an alleged ... Read More

Bangkok schools closed over unhealthy pollution levels

Bangkok schools closed over unhealthy pollution levels

Jan 31, 2019

Toxic smog in Bangkok has forced more than 400 schools to close for the rest of the week, to protect ... Read More