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Afghanistan, Sri Lanka discuss regional issues

Afghanistan, Sri Lanka discuss regional issues

Feb 10, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Afghanistan and Sri Lanka yesterday (09) discussed bilateral relations and regional issues. (more…) Read More

Maldivian child in serious condition after falling off building in Sri Lanka

Maldivian child in serious condition after falling off building in Sri Lanka

Feb 10, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A Maldivian child is in serious condition after falling from the second storey of a building ... Read More

Decisive UNP meeting today

Decisive UNP meeting today

Feb 10, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Working Committee of the United National Party (UNP) is scheduled to convene today (10). (more…) Read More

Modi confident Sri Lanka will address issues of Tamils

Modi confident Sri Lanka will address issues of Tamils

Feb 9, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that he was confident Sri Lanka will address the ... Read More

Premier meets Indian President

Premier meets Indian President

Feb 9, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is on a 4 day official visit to India, called on ... Read More

Lasantha Alagiyawanna appointed Chairman of COPA

Lasantha Alagiyawanna appointed Chairman of COPA

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna has been reappointed as the Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts ... Read More

Ajith Prasanna further remanded until Feb. 19

Ajith Prasanna further remanded until Feb. 19

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Retired Major Ajith Prasanna was today (07) ordered to be further remanded over contempt of Court ... Read More

Prime Minister to visit India today

Prime Minister to visit India today

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who will begin his four-day visit to India today (07), is scheduled ... Read More

Party leaders to decide whether to release Ranjan’s CDs

Party leaders to decide whether to release Ranjan’s CDs

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Leaders of political parties representing Parliament are to decide whether to release the CDs which containing ... Read More

Ranjan appears before Government Analyst for voice test

Ranjan appears before Government Analyst for voice test

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - United National Party (UNP) Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake appeared before the Government Analyst for a voice test ... Read More

Govt. should do the right thing and make strong decisions – Mangala

Govt. should do the right thing and make strong decisions – Mangala

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - While stating that some have questioned him as to why he praised President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s Independence ... Read More

Ready to build the country without blaming the past – President

Ready to build the country without blaming the past – President

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says that his government will work with commitment to save the country from ... Read More

COPE, COPA Chairmen to be appointed today

COPE, COPA Chairmen to be appointed today

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Chairmen to the Committee of Public Enterprise (COPE) and the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) will ... Read More

Grace period to handover firearms without permits commences today

Grace period to handover firearms without permits commences today

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The grace period to handover firearms without permits will be in effect from today (07) till ... Read More

DIG Lionel Gunathilaka appointed STF Commandant

DIG Lionel Gunathilaka appointed STF Commandant

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Police Commission (NPC) has approved the appointment of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) ... Read More