Kim and Trump seek Hanoi breakthrough

Kim and Trump seek Hanoi breakthrough

Feb 28, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - United States (US) President Donald Trump and North Korea's Leader Kim Jong-un have begun a crucial final day ... Read More

Top Politicos to discuss country’s future political activities

Top Politicos to discuss country’s future political activities

Feb 28, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A special meeting is scheduled to take place between President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, and Opposition ... Read More

Coastal line train services delayed

Coastal line train services delayed

Feb 28, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A delay in train services reported along the coastal line as a train from Galle to Colombo has ... Read More

Suspect arrested with heroin worth Rs. 120 million

Suspect arrested with heroin worth Rs. 120 million

Feb 28, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) has arrested a suspect in possession of 10 kilogrammes of heroin valued at ... Read More

Free Visa for tourists

Free Visa for tourists

Feb 28, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers on Wednesday (27) approved to issue Visas free of charge for foreigners. Accordingly, tourists ... Read More

Port City gets ISO 9001:2015 certification

Port City gets ISO 9001:2015 certification

Feb 28, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - CHEC Port City Colombo has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification for the Quality Management System (QMS), adopted by ... Read More

Cloudy skies expected over Southern part of Sri Lanka

Cloudy skies expected over Southern part of Sri Lanka

Feb 28, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Cloudy skies can be expected over Southern part of the island on Thursday (28). Several spells of showers ... Read More

Pakistan again asks India to resolve issues through dialogue

Pakistan again asks India to resolve issues through dialogue

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Asking its eastern neighbour to exhibit prudence and sanity, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday (27) said Pakistan ... Read More

Minister Haleem to address issues related to Mosques and Dhamma Schools

Minister Haleem to address issues related to Mosques and Dhamma Schools

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - On the instructions of the Minister of Postal Services, and Muslim Religious Affairs Abdul Haleem, a discussion is ... Read More

SriLankan cancels flights to Pakistan

SriLankan cancels flights to Pakistan

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - SriLankan Airlines has decided to cancel its scheduled flights to Karachchi and Lahore as Pakistan closed its airspace ... Read More

SLAF deploys helicopter to douse Kuliyapitiya fire

SLAF deploys helicopter to douse Kuliyapitiya fire

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Media Unit of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) on Wednesday (27) deployed a SLAF Helicopter to ... Read More

Pakistan-India: Pakistan ‘shoots down two Indian jets’ over Kashmir

Pakistan-India: Pakistan ‘shoots down two Indian jets’ over Kashmir

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Pakistan says it has shot down two Indian Air Force jets in a major escalation of the Kashmir ... Read More

Murder of 2 Missing Businessmen: Overseas travel ban imposed on five Policemen

Murder of 2 Missing Businessmen: Overseas travel ban imposed on five Policemen

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - An overseas travel ban has been imposed on five Police Officers who have been evading arrest following the ... Read More

Pro-Food Pro-Pack Exhibition series becomes country’s largest industry and manufacturing expo

Pro-Food Pro-Pack Exhibition series becomes country’s largest industry and manufacturing expo

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Eighteen years since it was initially launched and thereafter driven by the Sri Lanka’s Industry and Commerce Ministry, ... Read More

South Africa bowler Olivier puts international career on hold to sign three-year deal with Yorkshire

South Africa bowler Olivier puts international career on hold to sign three-year deal with Yorkshire

Feb 27, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Yorkshire have signed South Africa fast bowler Duanne Olivier on a three-year Kolpak contract. Olivier, 26, played for ... Read More