Painkillers may triple side effects risk in dementia patients
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Consuming common opioid-based painkillers may triple the risk of side effects including personality changes, confusion and sedation among…
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Sofia Vergara’s Instagram account hacked
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – ‘Modern Family’ star Sofia Vergara has warned her fans not to engage with her Instagram account as it…
Jason Scott Lee is a villain in “Mulan”
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Jason Scott Lee (“Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story,” “The Jungle Book”) will serve alongside Gong Li as a…
Ex-cricketer Khan leads Pakistan elections
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Ex-cricket star Imran Khan has taken an early lead as votes are counted in Pakistan’s national election, but…
Central Bank cancels licence of Standard Credit Finance Limited with immediate effect
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Central Bank has cancelled the licence of Standard Credit Finance Limited (TSCFL) with immediate effect.
Virat Kohli makes half-century in warm-up match
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – India recovered from a sticky start on the first day of their warm-up match against Essex at Chelmsford.
Demi Lovato’s ex-boyfriend shocked over her drug overdose
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Hollywood singer Demi Lovato’s ex-boyfriend Wilmer Valderrama was taken aback after he came to know that the singer…
China firm readying international gem and jewellery hub in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A Chinese gold mining giant announced that it is ready to set up an international standard, modern gold,…
Afternoon showers expected today – Met. Department
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Showers or thundershowers will occur in Uva and Eastern Provinces and in Polonnaruwa, Mullaitivu and Vauniya Districts on…
Sri Lanka tops at International Civil Aviation Organisation audit
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka has shown 88.57% of overall Effective Implementation of International Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) at Safety…
Steps implemented to address over-visitation to Yala – Prime Minister’s Office
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Steps have been taken to address over-visitation to the Yala Wildlife Park and to gradually limit the number…
Planned-strike by education sector temporarily called off
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Strike action which was scheduled to be launched by the Government education sector tomorrow (26) has been temporarily…
“I love reinventing myself” – Maniesh Paul
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Actor-anchor Maniesh Paul, who likes to wear stylish clothes and shoes, says he loves to reinvent himself.
“Fury Road” tops Aussie 21st century film poll
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – “Mad Max: Fury Road” has been named the best Australian movie of the century in a new poll…
Dan Stevens hears the “Call of the Wild”
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Dan Stevens (“The Guest,” “Beauty and the Beast”) is set to team with Harrison Ford in the big-budget…