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Zimbabwe field first against Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup Warm-up Game

Zimbabwe field first against Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup Warm-up Game

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS |  MELBOURNE) - Zimbabwe has won the toss and elected to field first against Sri Lanka in 2022 Twenty20 ... Read More

Two-Hundred students of Ruhunu Faculty of Medicine banned from classes

Two-Hundred students of Ruhunu Faculty of Medicine banned from classes

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Due to an incident of harassment of new students enrolled in the first year medical faculty ... Read More

Thilini Priyamali purchases a mobile phone in prison for Rs. 50,000

Thilini Priyamali purchases a mobile phone in prison for Rs. 50,000

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Officials recovered a mobile phone from Thilini Priyamali‘s cell on Monday, October 10. According to news ... Read More

Heavy showers expected tonight

Heavy showers expected tonight

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Department of Meteorology announced that showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of the ... Read More

IMF and World Bank warn of recession next year

IMF and World Bank warn of recession next year

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The leaders of the IMF and World Bank have said much of the world will slide ... Read More

Finance State Minister meets IMF Deputy MD

Finance State Minister meets IMF Deputy MD

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe and Governor of the Central Bank Nandalal Weerasinghe have held ... Read More

Australians charged with bribing officials over million-dollar projects in Sri Lanka

Australians charged with bribing officials over million-dollar projects in Sri Lanka

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Two senior managers of a large Australian-based engineering construction firm accused of making corrupt payments to ... Read More

Charges for issuance of driving licences revised

Charges for issuance of driving licences revised

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Gazette has been published revising the charges for the issuance of motor vehicle driving licences. (more…) Read More

Power cut scheduled for today shortened

Power cut scheduled for today shortened

Oct 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has issued the power cut schedule from today(11) till ... Read More

Engine drivers of three power sets withdraw from services

Engine drivers of three power sets withdraw from services

Oct 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Engine drivers of S-09, S-10 and S-12 power sets have withdrawn from services along the Kelani ... Read More

Umran Malik’s Australia tour delayed due to visa issues, to play in J&K’s first Syed Mushtaq match

Umran Malik’s Australia tour delayed due to visa issues, to play in J&K’s first Syed Mushtaq match

Oct 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | NEW DELHI) - Umran Malik was scheduled to join the Indian team in Perth last week as a ... Read More

Romania to offer IT jobs to Sri Lankans

Romania to offer IT jobs to Sri Lankans

Oct 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lankan IT-skilled youths will have the opportunity to join companies and Multinational corporations in Romania ... Read More

IMF, World Bank summit opens today

IMF, World Bank summit opens today

Oct 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the ... Read More

Normal train services resume along the Kelani Valley line

Normal train services resume along the Kelani Valley line

Oct 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Normal train services have resumed along the Kelani Valley line. (more…) Read More

Cabinet to meet today

Cabinet to meet today

Oct 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe is expected to chair a Cabinet meeting today, October 10 at the Presidential ... Read More