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Australian Home Affairs Minister to visit Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton is due to arrive in Sri Lanka today (03) for a 2-day ... Read More
Floyd Mayweather’s Advisor says Conor McGregor rematch could happen
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor could be set for a huge rematch in the future, according to Leonard ... Read More
President accepts resignations of Azath Salley and Hizbullah
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena accepted the resignation letters of Governors Azath Salley and M. L. A. M. Hizbullah a ... Read More
New Galle Road temporarily closed near Moratuwa Railway Station
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - New Galle Road has been temporarily closed near the Moratuwa Railway Station due to a protest. Read More
Bangladesh beat South Africa by 21 runs
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Bangladesh posted their highest ever One-Day International (ODI) score as they shocked South Africa, winning by 21 runs ... Read More
Merkel vows to carry on despite coalition setback
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel says her Coalition Government will continue despite the surprise resignation of the Leader of ... Read More
Singapore fighter jets escort Scoot plane after bomb hoax
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Singapore's Air Force sent 2 fighter jets to escort an incoming passenger plane over of a bomb threat ... Read More
Suspects accused of vandalising Buddha statues further remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Fourteen suspects in remand custody in connection with vandalising statues of the Buddha in Mawanalla, further remanded till ... Read More
“Move to set MRP on several varieties of rice, a great relief for consumers” – Minister Rishad
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The move to set a Maximum Retail Price (MRP) on several varieties of rice comes as a great ... Read More
Opposition Leader arrives at Temple Trees to meet Premier
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Leader of the Opposition, Mahinda Rajapaksa has arrived at Temple Trees in Colombo for a discussion with Prime ... Read More
US seeks opportunities to broaden partnerships with Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The United States (US) seeking opportunities to broaden and strengthen partnerships with Sri Lanka to respond to shared ... Read More
Trains on coastal line delayed
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The train services on the coastal line have been delayed this morning (03) as a train stalled between ... Read More
No proof of Sri Lanka bombers visiting India
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - While Indian Security Agencies have not found evidence of bomber Zahran Hashim or his aides having visited India ... Read More
Suspended Police Chief blames President over Easter attacks
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka's suspended Police Chief has petitioned the Supreme Court, accusing President Maithripala Sirisena of failing to prevent ... Read More
Met. Dept. forecasts monsoon rainfall in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - South-West monsoon conditions are getting established gradually over the island. Therefore, showery and windy conditions are expected to ... Read More