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President’s decission on Kandy garbage issue
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed relevant authorities to expeditiously resolve the issue of Katugasthota-Gohagoda garbage in Kandy as ... Read More
Northern Province SLTB employees on strike today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - All employees of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) depots in the Northern Province have launched a strike ... Read More
Seven killed after fiery crash, fuel spill on Florida highway
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Two big rigs and two passenger vehicles collided and spilled diesel fuel across a Florida highway Thursday, sparking ... Read More
A Norwegian missing in Weligama coastal area
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A tourist from Norway who went to bathe in the beach at Kapparatota in Weligama has disappeared. The 23-year-old ... Read More
2019 First Party Leaders Meeting today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The first party leaders' meeting in 2019 will be held at 11.30 am today(04) . Speaker Karu Jayasuriya ... Read More
Colombo Light Rail Transit system approved by cabinet
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Cabinet approval was granted to enter into a loan agreement of Rs. 200,415 million for a proposed light ... Read More
Declaration of ‘Thripitakaya’ as a national heritage of Sri Lanka will be held tomorrow
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The most important gift Sri Lanka ever received from overseas, the message of the Gauthama Buddha has introduced ... Read More
Fairly cold weather is expected to continue over the island
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Except for a few showers that may occur in the Eastern coastal areas, mainly fair weather will continue ... Read More
MP Dayasiri Jayasekara appointed as SLFP General Secretary
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Parliamentarian Dayasiri Jayasekara had been temporarily appointed as the General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) ... Read More
New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 45 runs
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 45 runs in the 1st ODI to lead 3 match series 1-0. ... Read More
Interim Report on Parliament clash to be submitted soon
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Committee appointed to probe Parliamentary clash has decided to submit an Interim Report to Speaker Karu Jayasuriya. ... Read More
Police Constable sentenced to Jail for accepting bribes
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Colombo High Court Judge Shashi Mahendran sentenced a police constable to 8 years rigorous imprisonment after being found ... Read More
Largest heroin haul: All 3 suspects including Boat owner further remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – All 3 suspects including the owner of the trawler who were arrested over the smuggling bid of 231kg ... Read More
Knee injury forces Haris Sohail out of South Africa tour
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Haris Sohail has been ruled out of the remainder of the South Africa tour with knee injury. The ... Read More
Former Defense Secretary Gotabhaya’s case postponed
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The case filed against former Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa will be taken up for hearing on the 11th ... Read More