Train services on upcountry railway line delayed
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The upcountry line train service has been disrupted due to a train derailment near Rosella railway station. A…
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Lahiru Kumara fined for use of an audible obscenity
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Lahiru Kumara has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee and has also received one demerit…
JVP moved an adjournment motion calling for the abolition of executive presidency
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – JVP MP Nalinda Jayatissa moved an adjournment motion calling for the abolition of executive presidency and the House…
Mathews plays saviour again as Sri Lanka defy New Zealand
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Former captain Angelo Mathews continued his role as saviour on Sri Lanka’s tour of New Zealand as he…
Parliament adjourned until tomorrow
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has announced that the Parliamentadjourned until 01.00 pm tomorrow (19).
Parliamentary session commenced: 3 UPFA MPs cross over to Government
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The parliamentary session commenced a short while ago and the Speaker has announced, Mahinda Rajapaksa as Leader of…
UNF decides to appoint Lakshman Kiriella as the leader of the house
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – United National Front (UNF) decides to appoint Lakshman Kiriella as the leader of the house and Gayantha Karunatileka…
UPFA MP’s decides to appoint Mahinda Rajapaksa as Opposition Leader
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Parliamentary group decided to nominate Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Opposition Leader,…
Bus Unions and NTC meeting postponed
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The special meeting between the Representatives of the National Transport Commission (NTC) and the Executive Committee of the…
Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena further remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Owner of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Arjun Aloysius and its CEO Kasun Palisena, arrested over the controversial Central…
President and UPFA Parliamentary group’s meeting underway
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Parliamentary group meeting commenced a short while ago at the Presidential Secretariat under…
Water cuts for several areas in Kandy tomorrow
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The water cut is to be effected tomorrow (19) in several areas in Kandy for renovating the Arawata…
CID arrested a female with 72 passports in Nawagamuwa
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A woman aged 47 who has been defrauding money by promising employment in Canada arrested last night (17),…
Kusal Mendis defiant as Sri Lanka dig in to avoid innings defeat against New Zealand
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Kusal Mendis was approaching a defiant century at tea as Sri Lanka fought to avoid an innings defeat…
Brexit: Jeremy Corbyn tables Theresa May no-confidence motion
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Jeremy Corbyn has tabled a motion of no confidence in Theresa May, after she said MPs would not…