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A Bangladeshi woman arrested in Dehiwala with heroin
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A 23 year old Bangladeshi woman arrested from Dehiwala for possessing 32.329kg heroin valued at Rs.388 million, Police ... Read More
New Cabinet to be sworn in on Monday
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - UNP Sources states that a 30 member Cabinet to be sworn in on Monday. Read More
Rajapaksa sends resignation to President
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Mahinda Rajapaksa has signed his resignation letter from the position of the Prime Minister and sends it to ... Read More
Mahinda Rajapaksa announced his resignation in front of UPFA MPs – MP Shehan Semasinghe
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has announced in front of UPFA MPs that he has resigned from Premier post ... Read More
Donald Trump names new acting chief of staff
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - US President Donald Trump has named Mick Mulvaney, the director of the office of management and budget, as ... Read More
Two persons arrested by PNB with heroin at Pagoda Road
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) has arrested two persons in Nugegoda over the possession of heroin, stated the ... Read More
Water cut for several areas in Colombo today
(UTV|COLOMBO) - 18 hours water cut will be imposed in several areas in Colombo from today midnight 12.00 am to ... Read More
Showers or thundershowers will occur several places today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The deep depression over the Southeast Bay of Bengal located near latitude 8.8N, Longitude 86.2E at 2330 hours ... Read More
“Ranil to take oath as Prime Minister on Sunday,” Rajitha says
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Leader of the United National Party (UNP), Ranil Wickremesinghe will take oath as the Prime Minister on ... Read More
A petition filed against former CJ Sarath N. Silva
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A petition filed by 3 petitioners before Supreme Court today (14) against former Chief Justice Sarath N. Silva ... Read More
Largest heroin haul: Boat owner remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Trawler boat owner, who was arrested over the failed smuggling bid of 231kg of heroin, remanded until December ... Read More
Two more Navy personnel arrested by CID
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Two more Navy personnel arrested by Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over abduction and disappearance of 11 youth in ... Read More
Steps to suspend O/L results of 5 candidates
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Examinations Department has decided to suspend the 5 student's results of the General Certificate of Education (GCE) ... Read More
9 killed, dozens hurt as train hits locomotive, overpass in Turkey
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A high-speed train hit a railway engine and crashed into a pedestrian overpass Thursday at a station in ... Read More
Water cut in several areas today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has announced that a water cut will be imposed in several ... Read More