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All public gatherings prohibited for 2-weeks from Monday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All public gatherings including weddings will be prohibited for 2-weeks from Monday (03), the National Operation ... Read More
Protests erupt for 3rd day over arrest of Rishad [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Protests erupt for the 3rd day in Colombo over the arrests of Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen and ... Read More
Speaker’s consent for Rishad to attend Parliament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana today (30) agreed to allow Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen, who is in the ... Read More
Re-scrutinised results of 2020 Grade 5 Scholarship Exam, released
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Re-scrutinised results of the 2020 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination have been released, the Department of Examinations ... Read More
First group of Sri Lankans held at Riyadh camp to return today
(FASTNEWS | RIYADH) - The first group of Sri Lankans held at the ‘Tarheel’ Deportation Camp in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ... Read More
Police arrest motorist for obstructing Police duties
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A motorist has been arrested over allegations he obstructed the duties of the Police when China’s ... Read More
More areas isolated
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - An isolation order has been issued for several areas in Sri Lanka with effect from today ... Read More
Jummah, Ramadan prayers at Mosques temporarily suspended
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Wakf board of Sri Lanka has decided to temporarily suspend Taraveeh, Jummah prayers & congregational activities ... Read More
187 quarantine law violators arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - 187 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, ... Read More
Chinese Defence Minister leaves Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Chinese Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe left Sri Lanka a short while ago after a two-day ... Read More
Rapid Antigen Tests at exit points of WP from today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Random Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) will be carried out on individuals who enter and exit the ... Read More
Protests erupt for 2nd day in North over arrests of Rishad and brother [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS | MANNAR) - Protests erupt for the second day in the Northern Province over the arrests of Parliamentarian Rishad ... Read More
Six GN Divisions in Trinco District isolated
(FASTNEWS | TRINCOMALEE) - Six Grama Niladhari divisions in Trincomalee district have been isolated with effect from 7.00 this morning, ... Read More
People of Vanni protests against arrests of Rishad and brother [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS | VANNI) - The people of Vanni District took to the streets demanding the release of Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen and ... Read More
China’s Defence Minister meets President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Chinese Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe met President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat this morning. ... Read More