Three wheelers ‘on board’ with Burka ban

Three wheelers ‘on board’ with Burka ban

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The All Island Three-wheeler Drivers’ and Owners’ Association has urged its members to reject those who conceal their ... Read More

FR petition filed over Easter Sunday attacks

FR petition filed over Easter Sunday attacks

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court against President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister ... Read More

General Shantha Kottegoda appointed as Defence Secretary

General Shantha Kottegoda appointed as Defence Secretary

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - General Shantha Kottegoda has been appointed as Defence Secretary a short while ago. The position of Defence Secretary had ... Read More

Court permits Police to detain and interrogate NTJ Organiser

Court permits Police to detain and interrogate NTJ Organiser

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Court on Monday (29) permitted the Police to detain and interrogate the Colombo District Organiser of the ... Read More

IGP sent on compulsory leave

IGP sent on compulsory leave

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara has been handed Compulsory Leave over investigations on the Easter Day ... Read More

Idris Elba marries Sabrina Dhowre in Morocco

Idris Elba marries Sabrina Dhowre in Morocco

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Actor Idris Elba, 46, exchanged wedding vows with longtime girlfriend Sabrina Dhowre, 29, in a three-day ceremony in ... Read More

ITF Junior Circuit Week-1 -Anjalika wins singles crown

ITF Junior Circuit Week-1 -Anjalika wins singles crown

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Fifth seed Anjalika Kurera continued her supreme form to clinch the girls’ singles crown toppling third seeded Korean ... Read More

Trinity Rugger Ball called off

Trinity Rugger Ball called off

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The 52nd Annual Trinity Rugger Ball organised by the Trinity College OBA – Kandy Branch scheduled for 11 ... Read More

Bowling will win it for us – Windies coach Reifer

Bowling will win it for us – Windies coach Reifer

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - When West Indies last won the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in 1979, they did it with a ... Read More

Namibia crowned champions defeat Oman in final

Namibia crowned champions defeat Oman in final

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Namibia were crowned ICC World Cricket League Division 2 champions after a comprehensive victory over Oman in the ... Read More

New Chief Justice, Acting IGP appointed by President

New Chief Justice, Acting IGP appointed by President

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Attorney General Jayantha Jayasuriya as the new Chief Justice. Jayasuriya took his oaths ... Read More

Prevailing security situation no major setback to WC preparations – De Mel

Prevailing security situation no major setback to WC preparations – De Mel

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka’s preparations for the upcoming 2019 cricket World Cup may have been stalled due to the prevailing ... Read More

Report called to combat terrorism from ex-Military officers

Report called to combat terrorism from ex-Military officers

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Leader of the Opposition Mahinda Rajapaksa has requested a group of former Commanders, senior military and Police officers ... Read More

Too early to predict impact of Easter attacks-CBSL Govenor

Too early to predict impact of Easter attacks-CBSL Govenor

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy says the Easter Sunday bombings clearly had ... Read More

Who was behind the Norochcholai drone?

Who was behind the Norochcholai drone?

Apr 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A joint operation with the support of the Police, Special Task Force and Tri-Forces personnel has been launched ... Read More