Florida nabs largest python ever found in state
(FASTNEWS | FLORIDA) – Weighing in at 215lbs (98kg) and nearly 18ft long (5m), the female Burmese python was caught after…
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Litro says no gas until 6th July
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Litro informs the public to not to wait in queues to buy gas until the 6th of…
State employees may receive holiday to join private sect
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A seven member committee has been appointed to investigate the possibility of granting state sector employees a…
Health sector staff given fuel on priority basis
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A programme has commenced today, to provide fuel to island wide health sector staff on a priority…
Todays powercut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two hours and thirty minute power cut will be imposed between noon and 10pm today (24).
Head ruled out 5th ODI against Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | AUSTRALIA) – Australia’s middle order batter, Travis Head has been ruled out of the fifth and final ODI against…
James Pattinson parts ways with Melbourne Renegades
(FASTNEWS | AUSTRALIA) – Pacer James Pattinson has split ways from Melbourne Renegades and won’t play for them in the…
Earthquake hits Afghanistan two days after 1,000 killed in quake
(FASTNEWS | AFGHANISTAN) – Within two days, another earthquake hit parts of Afghanistan with a magnitude of 4.3 on Thursday morning,…
Ten hour water cut for Kotte
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The supply of water for multiple areas in Kotte, and Nugegoda will be suspended for 10-hours from…
Filling stations to provide fuel to farmers for Yala season
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera says measures have been taken under the programme to provide fuel to…
USD shortage affects coal purchase for Norochcholai
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) said that a situation has arisen where it is…
Diplomats from Southeast Asian Countries meet President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Ambassadors and High Commissioners from the Southeast Asia region called on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. The meeting was…
PM begins talks with India’s Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has commenced discussions with Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs of India,…
China sets stage to tout its governance model at BRICS summit
(FASTNEWS | CHINA) – China will host the 14th BRICS Summit on Thursday in what analysts see as a chance…
Indonesia to start building new capital city
(FASTNEWS | INDONESIA) – Indonesia will start construction of government buildings at its new capital in August, as President Joko Widodo…