Sri Lanka’s COVID-death toll crosses the 2,000 mark
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka crossed the 2000 mark today.
Author: News Editor
Sri Lanka receives more Sputnik V COVID vaccines
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Another 65,000 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Sri Lanka this morning,…
Govt. to lift travel restrictions on Monday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government has decided to lift the travel restrictions on Monday (14).
Alpha and Delta COVID-variants detected in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Multiple COVID-19 variants, including the highly transmissible Alpha variant has been detected in Sri Lanka.
Magalkande Sudaththa Thero tests positive for COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – General Secretary of ‘Sinhala Ravaya’ Organisation Venerable Magalkande Sudaththa Thero has tested positive for COVID-19 following…
Sri Lanka, Ethiopia discuss enhancement of ties at first ever bilateral consultations
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Bilateral Consultation between Sri Lanka and Ethiopia has held for the very first time, focusing on…
Nine arrested at poolside party held in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Police have raided a poolside party held at an apartment complex in Colombo in violation of…
All exams to be held as scheduled despite COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government assured that all examinations will be held as scheduled despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kader Masthan tests positive for COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | VANNI) – Vanni District Parliamentarian K. Kader Masthan has tested positive for COVID-19 following a Rapid Antigen Test.
Retired nurses to recruit on contract basis
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government has decided to recruit retired nursing staff on contract basis for service.
Kane Williamson out of 2nd Test at Edgbaston
(FASTNEWS | NEW ZEALAND) – New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the second and final Test against England at…
Cooper, Booth lead Western “Dirty Black Bag”
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Dominic Cooper (“Preacher”) and Douglas Booth (“And Then There Were None”) are teaming on the eight-part…
Nine die as building collapses on bus in South Korea
(FASTNEWS | SOUTH KOREA) – At least nine people have been killed after a five-storey building being demolished in South…
Eleven dead in India building collapse
(FASTNEWS | INDIA) – At least 11 people have been killed after a residential building collapsed in the western Indian…
Dravid to travel as Head Coach for Sri Lanka tour
(FASTNEWS | INDIA) – Rahul Dravid will travel as India head coach for the six-game white-ball tour of Sri Lanka…