Sri Lanka urges India and Pakistan to maintain the peace
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka is deeply concerned about the recent developments following the brutal terrorist attack on a Central Reserve ... Read More
Two Policemen arrested over murders of missing businessmen further remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The two Police Officers, who were arrested over the abduction and murder of two missing businessmen from Bossa ... Read More
President emphasises the need of promptly providing relief to the depositors of ETI
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena emphasised the need of promptly providing relief to the depositors of the ETI Finance Limited. ... Read More
Alastair Cook becomes 1st English player to attain knighthood since 2007
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - England's former skipper Alastair Cook joined Ian Botham in achieving a unique feat by an English player. The ... Read More
Upali Marasinghe appointed new SLTB Chairman
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Upali Marasinghe on Wednesday (27) assumed duties as the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB). Read More
Dozens buried in Indonesia mine collapse
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - At least 60 people are feared to have been buried by a landslide at an illegal Indonesian gold ... Read More
Sri Lanka seeks greater pharma market access in Afghanistan
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Discussions will continue with the Afghan Ministry of Public Health seeking potential market in Afghanistan for the products ... Read More
Donald Trump in Vietnam for summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - US President Donald Trump has arrived in Vietnam ahead of his second summit with North Korean leader, Kim ... Read More
UNP Working Committee to discuss Ranjan’s cocaine claims
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A special meeting of the Working Committee of the United National Party (UNP) is scheduled to take place ... Read More
Saudi Official vows to help fight drug abuse in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A Senior Saudi Adviser to the Muslim World League (MWL) has pledged the Organisation’s help in fighting drug ... Read More
Uva, Ratnapura urged to take preventive measures against lightning
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Department of Meteorology is warning the public to take preventive measures against lightning strikes, as severe lightning ... Read More
Sanath Jayasuriya banned from all cricket for 2-years
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Sri Lankan Cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya banned from all cricket for two-years after admitting breaching two counts of ... Read More
Rolling Stone and Imagine team for film series
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Rolling Stone and Imagine Documentaries are teaming to produce “Sound & Vision,” an anthology series of immersive films ... Read More
Section of Galle Road closed
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A section of the Galle Road from the Ceramic Junction towards the NSA Roundabout in Colombo has been ... Read More
Investigations into Luc Besson dropped
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - French prosecutors have dropped the investigation into claims that “Valerian” and “Nikita” filmmaker Luc Besson raped his former ... Read More