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China denies malicious claim of Microsoft hack

China denies malicious claim of Microsoft hack

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | CHINA) - China has slammed "groundless" claims that it carried out a major cyber-attack against tech giant Microsoft. ... Read More

We almost got a “Happy Gilmore” game

We almost got a “Happy Gilmore” game

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Well-known TV and gaming developer Mike Mika, who has worked on several projects with Adam Sandler, ... Read More

Arsenal sign Lokonga from Anderlecht

Arsenal sign Lokonga from Anderlecht

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Arsenal have completed the signing of Anderlecht midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga on a long-term contract. (more…) Read More

Singapore shocked by killing of boy at school

Singapore shocked by killing of boy at school

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | SINGAPORE) - A 16-year-old schoolboy in Singapore has been charged with murdering a fellow student, in a case ... Read More

Dates for 2020 O/L practical exams announced

Dates for 2020 O/L practical exams announced

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ministry of Education has announced the dates for practical examinations of candidates who sat for the ... Read More

Vote on No-Confidence Motion against Gammanpila this evening

Vote on No-Confidence Motion against Gammanpila this evening

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The debate on the No-Confidence Motion filed by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) against the Minister ... Read More

Police arrest a female in a quarantine centre

Police arrest a female in a quarantine centre

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | GAMPAHA) - Police have arrested a woman who was being quarantined at a quarantine centre in Naiwala, Veyangoda. ... Read More

Isolation status lifted in 2 GN Divisions in Kalutara, Kandy

Isolation status lifted in 2 GN Divisions in Kalutara, Kandy

Jul 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Isolation status lifted in 2 Grama Niladhari (GN) Divisions in Kalutara and Kandy Districts with effect ... Read More

US donates over 1.5 million Moderna Vaccines to Sri Lanka [VIDEO]

US donates over 1.5 million Moderna Vaccines to Sri Lanka [VIDEO]

Jul 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The United States (US) has donated over 1.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to ... Read More

Another consignment of Pfizer Vaccines received

Another consignment of Pfizer Vaccines received

Jul 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another consignment of 70,200 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines have been brought to the island this ... Read More

Suspect arrested with over 1.000 kg of heroin

Suspect arrested with over 1.000 kg of heroin

Jul 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | GAMPAHA) - An individual has been arrested with 1.132 kilogrammes of heroin in Mankada, Biyagama. (more…) Read More

Over 3,000 arrested during an island-wide Police operation

Over 3,000 arrested during an island-wide Police operation

Jul 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A total of 3,009 individuals including 645 warrant holders have been arrested during an island-wide Police ... Read More

Issuance of tickets at Maradana Railway Station reopen from today

Issuance of tickets at Maradana Railway Station reopen from today

Jul 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The issuance of tickets at the Railway Station in Maradana will resume from today (19). (more…) Read More

Isolation relaxed in one GN Division

Isolation relaxed in one GN Division

Jul 15, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Isolation restrictions in a Grama Niladhari (GN) Division in Batticaloa have been relaxed. (more…) Read More

Summer Festival for local products kicks off in Sulaymaniyah [VIDEO]

Summer Festival for local products kicks off in Sulaymaniyah [VIDEO]

Jul 14, 2021

(FASTNEWS | IRAQ) - Sulaymaniyah kicks off its 5-day summer festival in Azadi park with at least 30 local companies ... Read More