Bucks beat Nets to force play-off decider
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Brooklyn Nets 104-89 to force a decider in their best-of-seven Eastern…
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon and Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – World number three Rafael Nadal has pulled out of this month’s Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympic…
Travel restrictions to be lifted on Monday: Inter-provincial travel restricted
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The island-wide travel restrictions will be lifted at 4.00 AM on Monday (21), the Head of…
US Court blocks child slavery lawsuit on chocolate
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The US Supreme Court has ruled food giants Nestlé USA and Cargill can’t be sued for…
Record number of displaced people despite COVID
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The number of people who have been forced to flee their homes around the world has…
Person arrested for asking “දැන් සැපද” from Moratuwa Mayor
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Moratumulla Police has arrested an individual who called and asked “Are you happy now?” (දැන්…
Navy apprehends Kerala cannabis worth around Rs. 39 million with 2 suspects
(FASTNEWS | JAFFNA) – A special search operation conducted by the Navy in the beach area of Karampan, Kayts yesterday…
Decision on further travel restrictions today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The decision on whether to lift or extend the travel restriction currently in place, will be…
Australian assistance for X-Press Pearl clean-up effort
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Australia delivered essential coastal clean-up equipment to the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) to assist Sri…
Over 57,000 individuals administered COVID-Vaccine yesterday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Another 57,371 individuals were administered the COVID-19 Vaccine doses yesterday (17).
Importers call for price increase of milk powder
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Importers of milk powder have requested the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) to allow them to increase…
Colombo reports highest number of COVID-patients
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Colombo District reported the most patients related to COVID-19 yesterday (17) with 562, the National…
More arrested for failing to adhere to health regulations
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Over 1,000 individuals were arrested yesterday (17) for failing to adhere to health and safety regulations.
Around 360,000 vehicles entered Colombo during restrictions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Around 360,000 vehicles had arrived in Colombo last week with 95 per cent of those vehicles…
Tension in Tirunelveli after Dalit youth, 2 Sri Lankan refugees hacked
(FASTNEWS | TIRUNELVELI) – Tension prevailed in parts of the Tirunelveli District as the caste Hindus of Munneerpallam village hacked…