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O/L exam cheat: Education Ministry launched a disciplinary inquiry against the female teacher
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Education Ministry has launched a disciplinary inquiry against the female teacher who was arrested for helping a ... Read More
Italy nightclub stampede kills six and injures 100
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Six people have been killed and more than 100 injured, 10 of them seriously, in a stampede at ... Read More
Six suspects arrested for heroin distribution
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Six suspects who had engaged in a heroin distribution racket by using a mobile payment service to make ... Read More
Iranamadu reservoir vested in people by the President providing solutions for water issue in North
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO)- President Maithripala Sirisena vested the reconstructed Iranamadu reservoir in the people yesterday (07), fulfilling another aspiration of the President, ... Read More
Several spells of showers expected today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The low pressure area still persists to the South-east of Sri Lanka in the Bay of Bengal. Several ... Read More
Oil firms on drop in US crude stocks, market awaits OPEC/Russia supply decision
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - US oil prices stabilised on Friday, buoyed by a fall in U.S. crude oil inventories, but sentiment remained ... Read More
Largest heroin haul: Boat owner arrested
(FASTNEWS|COLOMO) - The owner of the boat allegedly used to transfer the stock of 231 kilograms of heroin seized on ... Read More
SLFP Central Committee to meet today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Central Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) is scheduled to convene today (07) around 7.00 ... Read More
Special train and bus services are in operation during the festive season
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A Special Train Service has been operated for the festive season from today (07). The train service between ... Read More
Light from cellphones, laptops can reset internal clock
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - It is not uncommon for most of us to go to bed while watching a movie, surfing social ... Read More
Ireland to host West Indies, Bangladesh in ODI tri-series
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - will begin on May 5, will see the teams play each other twice with the top two sides ... Read More
Japan to ban Huawei, ZTE from govt contracts: Reports
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Japan is set to effectively ban government purchases of telecommunications products from China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ... Read More
Pak-origin UK councillor suspended after sending topless woman’s photo during meeting
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A Pakistani-origin councillor in the UK sent a photo of a topless woman to a group of women ... Read More
Govt. advices Ministries, Depts, Boards not to use luxury hotels for functions
(FASTNEWS|COLOMVO) - Government has issued a circular under President Maithripala Sirisena's advice to all Ministries, Departments, and State-owned Boards not ... Read More
SLC Election on Feb. 07
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Elections will be held on 07 February 2019, the Director General of Sports announced. Read More