Police to seize assets of 24 major drug dealers
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Police Spokesman today (25) said that 24 major drug traffickers have fled the country and that…
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Melbourne, Australia, set to roast on hottest day in decade
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Melbourne residents were warned that they could endure power outages on Friday as Australia’s second-largest city is forecast…
A discussion on estate labour wages continues today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) During the parliamentary debate on JVP’s adjournment resolution for the fulfilment of the request made by estate labourers’ to…
Passengers on Canadian flight fall sick after de-icing fumes enters cabin, 10 hospitalised
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A Florida-bound flight from Quebec City Thursday had to be evacuated minutes after takeoff and 10 passengers were…
Argentina coach hopeful Lionel Messi will return to national team
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he has a “good feeling” about Lionel Messi’s possible return to international soccer…
PM Ranil re-elected as UNP leader
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been re-elected as the leader of United National Party for the forthcoming year.…
A 24 hour water cut tomorrow
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has said a 24 hour water cut from 8am tomorrow in…
Ryan Reynolds on Deadpool 3: It will go in completely different direction
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Ryan Reynolds has said that Deadpool threequel will go in a “completely different direction”. The actor, who plays…
Kim Jong-un praises Donald Trump’s ‘unusual determination’ to meet him
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, praised President Donald Trump’s “unusual determination and will” to settle their nuclear…
Famous ‘Bikini hiker’ falls to death on solo Taiwan climb
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Gigi Wu, a hiker from Taiwan, who was known for climbing mountains in a bikini, died after falling into…
Nicolás Maduro cuts ties with US after Donald Trump recognises new leader in Venezuela
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela faced the most direct challenge to his hold on power Wednesday, when an…
South Eastern University students remanded for whilst climbing in Kiralagala Sthupa
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – 8 South Eastern University students who took photographs whilst climbing ancient Kiralagala Sthupa, remanded till February 5 by…
Heavy traffic in Technical Junction due to a protest march
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Heavy traffic congestion reported in Technical Junction, Maradana, due to a protest march by university students of Inter…
Sri Lanka’s first artisan protection a reality by March
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s first ever insurance cover for its artisans and craftsmen will commence this March. The insurance scheme,…
Finance Ministry calls for public proposals for 2019 Budget
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Finance Ministry requests stakeholders and public to send in their proposals on the Budget 2019 before 11 February…