Winslet, Keaton, Wasikowska join “Silent” remake
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Kate Winslet, Diane Keaton and Mia Wasikowska have been to set to star in “Blackbird,” an English-language remake…
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“Army camps will not be reduced,” Premier assures
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – No measures will be taken by the Government that would dent country’s national security, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe…
Special Party Leaders’ meeting on Provincial Council Election tomorrow
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A special Party Leaders’ meeting will be held on Friday (20) to discuss matters concerning the Provincial Council…
Adjournment debate on China funding for Rajapaksa campaign today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – An adjournment debate will be held in Parliament today (19) on the alleged payment of USD 7.6 million…
Sam Warburton announces shock retirement from rugby aged-29
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton has shocked the world of rugby, retiring from the game at…
Saudi Fund approves Sri Lanka additional USD 16 million for Kaluganga project
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Kaluganga Development Project is currently being implemented by the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment with the…
Sri Lanka stands to gain from free trade system – China
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – China says Sri Lanka stands to gain from a free trade system and no other country could better…
Cannabis bound for Sri Lanka seized in India
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – In a surprise raid, the Ramanathapuram district police seized 304 kilograms of ganja that was schedule to be…
Facebook to crackdown on misinformation following communal violence in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Facebook, facing growing criticism for posts that have incited violence in some countries, has said that it would…
British Parliamentarian urged to quit over holidays funded by Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A British Parliamentarian is facing calls to quit after a watchdog recommended his suspension from the House of…
Ex-SriLankan CEO authorised ‘Kuma Stickers’ advertising contract
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena had reportedly authorised the contract of providing SriLankan Airlines advertising hoardings to…
Georgia, Sri Lanka to further boost bilateral ties
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena who is on a three-day visit to Georgia to the participate in the Open Govt…
Liverpool offer for Brazil goalkeeper accepted by Roma
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Liverpool have agreed a fee of about £66.8m for Roma goalkeeper Alisson.
Juhi Chawla takes a trip down memory lane
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Actress Juhi Chawla tagged Shah Rukh Khan in a Twitter post reminiscing her days from the sets of…
Lanka charges asylum seeker deported from family by Australia
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A Sri Lankan deported by Australia even though his partner had refugee status there was charged upon his…