Tag: Says

Department of Justice says Yale discriminates against whites and Asians

Department of Justice says Yale discriminates against whites and Asians

Aug 14, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The US government says Yale University is illegally discriminating against white and Asian-American applicants. The results ... Read More

Kourtney Kardashian says she’s ‘not ok’ after showing off son’s shaved head

Kourtney Kardashian says she’s ‘not ok’ after showing off son’s shaved head

Aug 6, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - American reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian said she is not ok after she showed off her ... Read More

Hong Kong foreign press says journalists being targeted in US-China stand-off

Hong Kong foreign press says journalists being targeted in US-China stand-off

Aug 6, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Foreign journalists in Hong Kong are facing "highly unusual" visa delays at a time of high ... Read More

Coronavirus: Swimming defector was not infected, says S Korea

Coronavirus: Swimming defector was not infected, says S Korea

Jul 27, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The man suspected of being North Korea's first confirmed Covid-19 patient did not have the virus, ... Read More

Trump says he has ended preferential treatment for Hong Kong

Trump says he has ended preferential treatment for Hong Kong

Jul 15, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - US President Donald Trump has signed an order to end preferential treatment for Hong Kong, after ... Read More

Hurriyat Conference propagates Pakistan’s propaganda on Kashmir, says Kashmiri intellectual

Hurriyat Conference propagates Pakistan’s propaganda on Kashmir, says Kashmiri intellectual

Jul 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Kashmiri writer and intellectual Junaid Qureshi lambasted on the All Party Hurriyat Conference saying that it ... Read More

Tokyo governor says Olympics to go ahead next year

Tokyo governor says Olympics to go ahead next year

Jul 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Tokyo's governor, Yuriko Koike, on Monday said that the Olympics must happen next year as a ... Read More

Women’s tennis says no ‘final decision’ by China on cancelling events

Women’s tennis says no ‘final decision’ by China on cancelling events

Jul 11, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Women’s tennis officials are still hopeful of holding tournaments in China this year, despite authorities calling ... Read More

Windies skipper Holder says he has more to do after six-wicket England haul

Windies skipper Holder says he has more to do after six-wicket England haul

Jul 11, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - West Indies captain Jason Holder said “my Test is far from over” after he rocked England ... Read More

Coronavirus: Airborne transmission cannot be ruled out, WHO says

Coronavirus: Airborne transmission cannot be ruled out, WHO says

Jul 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The World Health Organization has acknowledged there is emerging evidence that the coronavirus can be spread ... Read More

Sanga says truth will come out

Sanga says truth will come out

Jul 3, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Sport Ministry's Special Investigation Division today recorded a statement for over a nine-hours from former ... Read More

Dismayed by reports of Muslims being targeted by stigma; says UN HR Chief

Dismayed by reports of Muslims being targeted by stigma; says UN HR Chief

Jul 1, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet said she was dismayed by the reports of ... Read More

Syria faces mass starvation or mass exodus without more aid, WFP says

Syria faces mass starvation or mass exodus without more aid, WFP says

Jun 30, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Syria faces the risk of mass starvation or another mass exodus unless more aid money is ... Read More

China forcing birth control on Uighurs to suppress population, report says

China forcing birth control on Uighurs to suppress population, report says

Jun 30, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - China is forcing women to be sterilised or fitted with contraceptive devices in Xinjiang in an ... Read More

EU says Sri Lanka not blacklisted

EU says Sri Lanka not blacklisted

Jun 30, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Clarifying on EU lifting temporary restriction on non-essential travel to the region and reports that Sri Lanka was ... Read More