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EU deploys observers to Sri Lanka for Presidential Election
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The European Union (EU) is deploying short-term and long term observers to Sri Lanka for the ... Read More
Human rights must be at the heart of next Presidency
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka’s next president must put human rights at the heart of their policies, Amnesty International ... Read More
Eleven suspects arrested over election related violence
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Eleven suspects have been arrested so far over elections related violence, the Police stated today (18). ... Read More
Sri Ranga and 5 others granted bail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Parliamentarian J. Sri Ranga and 5 others were granted bail by the Vavuniya Magistrate’s Court ... Read More
Manju Sri Arangala passes away
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Opposition Leader of the Western Provincial Council Manju Sri Arangala has passed away at the age-of-68. ... Read More
Three arrested with heroin in Divulapitiya
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Three suspects were arrested with 30 kilograms of heroin at a residence in Divulapitiya this morning ... Read More
Wijeyadasa pledges support for Gotabhaya
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Parliamentarian Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has announced that he would support the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)’s Presidential ... Read More
Navy apprehends 3 Indian fishermen for poaching in Lankan waters
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka navy apprehended 3 Indian fishermen who engaged in fishing illegally in Northern seas of ... Read More
Sri Lanka to strengthen ties with Venezuela
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Foreign Affairs State Minister Vasantha Senanayake paid an official visit to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ... Read More
Eighteen-hour water cut tomorrow in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Water supplies will be low and interrupted for the following areas for 18 hours from 9pm ... Read More
“UNHRC Resolutions protects the rights of our soldiers as well” – Minister Mangala
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera yesterday reacted to the remarks by Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Presidential ... Read More
“Target is to devolve power without dividing country” – Premier tells journalists in Jaffna
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A majority of parties who have made proposals for Constitutional reforms have come to an agreement ... Read More
Showery condition expected to enhance – Met. Dept.
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The showery condition is expected to enhance to some extent over most parts of the island ... Read More
Nissanka Senadhipathi remanded
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Chairman of Avant-Garde Maritime Services Nissanka Senadhipathi has been remanded by the Special High Court Trial-at-Bar ... Read More
Ten million worth heroin discovered buried in Panadura Beach
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A stock of heroin worth Rs. 10 million has been uncovered hidden in a beach in ... Read More