Author: Fastnews
Risk of landslides in several districts
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Landslide warnings have been issued in 3 districts due to the heavy rains that have affected ... Read More
Court proceedings against Maithripala Sirisena to be suspended for 10 weeks
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Court of Appeal today directed the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court to postpone the hearing of ... Read More
Lucy Liu Joins Johnson, Evans In “Red One”
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Emmy nominee Lucy Liu has joined Amazon’s action-adventure holiday comedy “Red One” starring Dwayne Johnson, Chris ... Read More
French oil workers vote to continue strike
(FASTNEWS | FRENCH) - Striking French oil workers have voted to continue their industrial action, which has led to shortages ... Read More
Australia signal Warner ban to be revoked after integrity code review
(FASTNEWS | AUSTRALIA) - Cricket Australia (CA) looks set to revoke David Warner’s lifetime ban from leadership positions after announcing ... Read More
Pensioners complain regarding delayed gratuity payments
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A complaint was filed with the Sri Lankan Human Rights Commission by the pensioners’ rights movement. ... Read More
Eighty Million worth of rice missing from Lanka Sathosa warehouse
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - According to sources, LKR 80 Million worth of rice has disappeared from a warehouse belonging to ... Read More
Country to celebrate 75th Independence Day with dignity
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed officials to celebrate the 75th Independence Day in a dignified manner that ... Read More
Dates for LG election
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Election Commissions has reiterated its stance of conducting the Local Authorities Election before the ... Read More
T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka’s warm-up game against Ireland abandoned
(FASTNEWS | MELBOURNE) - Sri Lanka’s second warm-up match against Ireland ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup has been abandoned ... Read More
Heavy showers above 100mm predicted for some areas
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Department of Meteorology says cloudy skies are expected in most parts of the island today ... Read More
No changes to the train schedule along the coastal belt
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The train schedule along the coastal belt will not be amended as previously announced. (more…) Read More
Today’s power cut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board will continue to impose two-hour-and-20-minute power cuts in residential areas. (more…) Read More
Pakistan provide update on Shaheen Afridi ahead of T20 World Cup
(FASTNEWS | LAHORE) - Shaheen Shah Afridi will return from injury and join the Pakistan squad for the ICC Men’s ... Read More
T20 World Cup 2022: Asian champion Sri Lanka has the nation behind it – coach Silverwood
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Dasun Shanaka's Sri Lanka is buoyant after its surprise Asia Cup title and confident of its ... Read More