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‘The fight is booked!’ – McGregor confirms third Poirier bout in July

‘The fight is booked!’ – McGregor confirms third Poirier bout in July

Apr 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Conor McGregor has confirmed he will meet Dustin Poirier in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) octagon ... Read More

Over 50 persons test positive for COVID-19 in Colombo

Over 50 persons test positive for COVID-19 in Colombo

Apr 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 53 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Colombo District. (more…) Read More

Rishad pays last respects to late former Bishop of Mannar [VIDEO]

Rishad pays last respects to late former Bishop of Mannar [VIDEO]

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | MANNAR) - Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen paid his last respects to the ... Read More

Another 98 test positive for COVID-19

Another 98 test positive for COVID-19

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 98 tested positive for COVID-19 today (03). (more…) Read More

Security tightened near all Churches

Security tightened near all Churches

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A total of 12,040 Police and Security Forces Personnel would be deployed tomorrow (04) near all ... Read More

COVID-recoveries on the rise

COVID-recoveries on the rise

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 320 COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from the hospital, bringing the total number of ... Read More

Health guidelines for Sinhala and Tamil New Year issued

Health guidelines for Sinhala and Tamil New Year issued

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lankan Health Authorities issued a set of guidelines to the public ahead of the forthcoming ... Read More

Four COVID-deaths reported

Four COVID-deaths reported

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Four deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Sri Lanka, bringing the total death toll to 575, ... Read More

Modi says his Govt. ensured release of fishermen detained by Sri Lanka

Modi says his Govt. ensured release of fishermen detained by Sri Lanka

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | TAMIL NADU) - Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has vowed to protect fishermen's interests, saying no Tamil ... Read More

Gold worth over Rs. 200 million seized at BIA

Gold worth over Rs. 200 million seized at BIA

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A person arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for the possession of 17 kilogrmmes of ... Read More

Over 8,000 motorbike offences detected

Over 8,000 motorbike offences detected

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - In view of minimising motorbike accidents, 8,957 offences detected and filed cases on 264 for driving ... Read More

Few rains, yet fair weather in most areas

Few rains, yet fair weather in most areas

Apr 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Except for a few rains in Sabaragamuwa, Western Provinces, and in Galle, Matara Districts, mainly fair ... Read More

More test positive for COVID-19

More test positive for COVID-19

Apr 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 63 tested positive for COVID-19 today (02). (more…) Read More

One dead, 3 others injured in an explosion

One dead, 3 others injured in an explosion

Apr 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - One dead while 3 others injured in an explosion occurred when a person tried to cut ... Read More

More COVID-recoveries today

More COVID-recoveries today

Apr 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 294 COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from the hospital, bringing the total number of ... Read More