Tag: Passes Away

Prof. Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake passes away

Prof. Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake passes away

Aug 11, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Professor Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake has passed away today (11). He had been receiving treatment at Apeksha ... Read More

Key suspect in Thajudeen’s murder case passes away

Key suspect in Thajudeen’s murder case passes away

Jul 17, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A key suspect in the Wasim Thajudeen murder case, Ex- Chief Judicial Medical Officer of Colombo, ... Read More

Veteran children’s book writer Sybil Wettasinghe passes away

Veteran children’s book writer Sybil Wettasinghe passes away

Jul 1, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Veteran children’s book writer and illustrator Kala Keerthi Sybil Wettasinghe passed away at the age of ... Read More

CWC Leader Arumugam Thondaman Passes Away

CWC Leader Arumugam Thondaman Passes Away

May 26, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Leader of the Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) and former Minister Arumugam Thondaman passed away at ... Read More

Former MP Justin Galappaththi passes away

Former MP Justin Galappaththi passes away

Dec 25, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Matara District MP Justin Galappaththi has passed away at a private hospital in Colombo yesterday ... Read More

Hollywood’s Superman Christopher Dennis passes away at 52

Hollywood’s Superman Christopher Dennis passes away at 52

Nov 8, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Christopher Dennis, who entertained audiences as Hollywood Boulevard's Superman, passed away at the age of 52. ... Read More

Veteran actress Chandra Kaluarachchi passes away

Veteran actress Chandra Kaluarachchi passes away

Nov 2, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Veteran actress Chandra Kaluarachchi has passed away at the age of 71, family sources said. Chandra ... Read More

Professor Carlo Fonseka Passes Away

Professor Carlo Fonseka Passes Away

Sep 2, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former President of Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) Professor Carlo Fonseka has passed away at the ... Read More

Swimming coach David Bolling passes away

Swimming coach David Bolling passes away

Aug 30, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  David Bolling, a former Sri Lanka swimmer and founder of the Bolling Swimming Academy at Gymkhana ... Read More

Jeffrey Epstein death ruled ‘suicide by hanging’

Jeffrey Epstein death ruled ‘suicide by hanging’

Aug 17, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Jeffrey's Epstein's death in a Manhattan jail cell has officially been ruled a suicide by hanging, according to the ... Read More

Peter Fonda, star of Easy Rider, dies aged 79

Peter Fonda, star of Easy Rider, dies aged 79

Aug 17, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Peter Fonda, the star, co-writer and producer of the 1969 cult classic Easy Rider, has died at the age ... Read More

Emmy winning actor Rip Torn passes away at 88

Emmy winning actor Rip Torn passes away at 88

Jul 11, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Emmy winner actor Rip Torn, who is known for his acting and comedy passed away at the age of ... Read More

‘Godfather’ actor Carmine Caridi passes away at 85

‘Godfather’ actor Carmine Caridi passes away at 85

May 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Actor Carmine Caridi, who gained popularity by playing Carmine Rosato in the film 'Godfather: Part II', passed away ... Read More

Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka passes away

Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka passes away

Mar 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Veteran Singer Anjaleen Gunathilaka has passed away today (29), at the age of 79. Family sources said she ... Read More

World’s ‘saddest elephant’ passes away

World’s ‘saddest elephant’ passes away

Mar 7, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The saddest elephant in the world has died of depression and loneliness in Spain.Cordoba Zoo mourned her death ... Read More