Former Ferrari Chief Marchionne dies aged 66
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The former chief executive of carmaker Fiat-Chrysler, Sergio Marchionne, has died in hospital in Zurich aged 66.
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Leonardo named AC Milan General Manager
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Former Brazil forward Leonardo has returned to AC Milan as general manager.
Pavard’s stunner against Argentina voted best of World Cup
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Benjamin Pavard’s stunning strike in France’s World Cup last-16 victory over Argentina has been voted the best goal…
More than 200 dead in Syria suicide attacks
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – At least 215 people have died in a series of apparently co-ordinated attacks in south-western Syria, local officials…
US and EU deal to avoid trade clash
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The US has agreed to work towards lowering trade barriers with the European Union, Donald Trump said on…
Republicans launch bid to impeach US Deputy Attorney General
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Republicans have launched a bid to remove the Department of Justice official overseeing the Russia inquiry dogging Donald…
World Bank aid to modernise education system in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka signed a $100 million credit agreement with the World Bank to support Sri Lanka’s efforts to…
Electricity disruption in Colombo tomorrow
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Electricity supply to several areas of Colombo will be disconnected from 9.00 AM tomorrow (27) until 3.00 PM…
US commends Lanka Army for its contribution to ongoing reconciliation efforts
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The four-star Commanding General of the United States Army Pacific Command (USARPAC), General Robert B. Brown has assured…
High-profile delegation of Chinese Communist Party in Sri Lanka next week
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – According to well-placed political sources, a high-profile delegation attached to the International Department of the Communist Party of…
174 Indian boats in Sri Lankan custody ordered to be released
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – In a huge relief to the Tamil fishermen, the Sri Lankan government has ordered for the release of…
Decisive party leaders meeting on Provincial Council Elections today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A decisive meeting is scheduled to be held today (26) with the participation of party leaders on holding…
Foreign Secretary hold talks with US Congress on progress in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Foreign Secretary Prasad Kariyawasam met the with co-chairs of the US House of Representatives, Sri Lanka Caucus, Congressman…
Government to implement death penalty for drug traffickers, regardless of GSP Plus
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Government would implement the death penalty directive given by President Maithripala Sirisena even if it leads to…
“Corruption, crime, drugs are main challenges for every country” – President
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena expect to place Sri Lanka in the number one position among the countries in the…