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Ranjan directed to Karapitiya Hospital
(FASTNEWS | HAMBANTOTA) - Imprisoned former Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake, who is serving a 4-year Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) at the Angunakolapelessa Prison, ... Read More
Three Indian fishing vessels drifted to Lankan waters due to inclement weather found
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Navy and Coast Guard managed to find 03 deserted Indian fishing vessels, believed to ... Read More
Chief Epidemiologist transferred
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Sudath Samaraweera has been transferred. (more…) Read More
Quantity of vaccines for Sri Lanka from US not decided
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The quantity of vaccines the US is to allocate for Sri Lanka and the timeline by ... Read More
CAA removes maximum retail price imposed on coconuts
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has decided to remove the maximum retail price (MRP) imposed on ... Read More
Gazette issued amending institutions under purview of Industries, Agriculture Min.
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has amended the functions, responsibilities and institutions coming under the purview of Industries ... Read More
UK to assist Sri Lanka with X-Press Pearl pollution response
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Following the X-press Pearl container vessel fire, the United Kingdom is providing marine pollution expertise to ... Read More
Three including Sub Inspector arrested while transporting heroin
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Three persons including a Sub Inspector of Police were arrested by the Police Organized Crime Prevention ... Read More
Over 1,200 quarantine law violators arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - 1,281 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, ... Read More
Over 3.1 million Sri Lankans receive COVID-Vaccines
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - As per the statistics of the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka has ... Read More
Inaccurate data on COVID-death toll led to extension of travel restrictions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said inaccurate figures on death toll related to COVID-19 reported on 11 June ... Read More
Permission to conduct last rites on non-COVID 19 deaths within 24-hours
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Considering the complaints received with regard to delays in conducting last rites of non-COVID-19-related deaths as ... Read More
Lion at Dehiwala Zoo detected with COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A lion at the Dehiwala Zoo has been found to be infected with the COVID-19. (more…) Read More
Hiroyuki Sanada joins “John Wick 4”
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Following short but memorable turns in the recent “Mortal Kombat” and Zack Snyder’s “Army of the ... Read More
Ferrell, Rudd in “The Shrink Next Door” [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Apple TV+ has premiered the teaser trailer for their upcoming dark comedy series “The Shrink Next ... Read More