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Deputy Chairman of Puttalam Pradeshiya Sabha arrested
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Deputy Chairman of the Puttalam Pradeshiya Sabha, Jayampathi Banduraja was arrested on Monday (21) in connection with the ... Read More
Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives at Special High Court
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived at the Permanent High Court-at-Bar this morning (22) for the case pertaining ... Read More
EDB seeks green light from China for Organic vegetable and fruit
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has made a formal request to the Quarantine Authorities of China for ... Read More
India grants Rs. 275 mn to develop Eastern University
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - India and Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)to provide modern infrastructural facilities to the Swami Vipulananda ... Read More
Licence for 9mm pistols cancelled
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - All licenses issued for 9mm Pistols and Revolvers have been cancelled. New licenses could be obtained from January ... Read More
WhatsApp puts limit on message forwarding to fight fake news
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - WhatsApp users will be blocked from forwarding messages to more than five individuals or groups under new rules ... Read More
‘World’s cutest dog’ Boo dies from a broken heart
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A Pomeranian named Boo — the social media sensation known to his rabid fans as the “cutest dog ... Read More
Military vehicle veered off the road in Nedunkerny, Mulativu
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - An Army Major and a Corporal died and 4 others were injured after military vehicle veered off the ... Read More
Fantastic Beasts 3 production delayed by several months
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - After an uninspiring critical and financial performance of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Warner Bros has delayed ... Read More
Shooting incident at Polwatta, Weligama
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - One person injured and hospitalised following a shooting incident at Polwatta, Weligama a short while ago. Read More
Over 800,000 people served by Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service has so far served over 800,000 people with 35 child births taking place ... Read More
DIG Nalaka De Silva further remanded
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Former Director of the Terrorist Investigation Division, Deputy Inspector General of Police Nalaka De Silva, arrested and remanded ... Read More
1st XI Cricket: Hapuhinna and Dellon Peiris shine as Wesley hold STC to a draw
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Wesley College Colombo stubbornly held off the Thomian charge to an outright victory with just three wickets remaining ... Read More
President inaugurates Narcotics and Organised Crimes hotline for public
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena inaugurates the hotline '1984', to inform about Narcotics and Organised Crimes, for the benefit of ... Read More
Sri Lanka Co-operatives enter National rice supply chain
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Boosting much needed farmer income and even blocking domestic market manipulations by the country’s large rice miller oligopoly, ... Read More