Category: LOCAL

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Four individuals tested in Sri Lanka for Coronavirus have been cleared. <span aria-label="Continue reading Four people ... Read More

Eighteen-year-old killed after hit by train in Polgahawela

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - An 18-yesr-old youth has been killed in Polgahawela after being hit by a Jaffna-bound express train ... Read More

US notes strategic importance of Sri Lanka in Indo-Pacific region

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The United States has noted the strategic importance of Sri Lanka in the Indo-Pacific region. (more…) Read More

Two women at IDH cleared of Coronavirus

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Initial medical tests conducted by the Medical Research Institute (MRI) has revealed that the 2 individuals ... Read More

President calls for evacuation of Sri Lankans in Wuhan

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has called for the evacuation of Sri Lankans in Wuhan as a result ... Read More

Three suspects remanded over Rs. 2.5 million gold theft

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Three suspects arrested on charges of breaking and entering and theft of up to Rs.2.5 million ... Read More

Pujith Jayasundara before Presidential Commission

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara, who has been sent on compulsory leave, was brought before ... Read More

Constitutional Council approves nomination of Kodagoda as Supreme Court Judge

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Constitutional Council has approved President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s recommendation to appoint the President of the Court ... Read More

Nanda Mallawaarachchi to head Multi-Purpose Development Task Force

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Major General (Retired) Nanda Mallawaarachchi has been appointed as the Director General (DG) of the Multi-Purpose ... Read More

Pakistan’s Naval Chief to visit Sri Lanka

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi NI (M) is scheduled to visit Sri ... Read More

Retired Major Ajith Prasanna remanded

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Retired Major Ajith Prasanna remanded by Colombo High Court till 7 February over contempt of court ... Read More

Census of population and housing in 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - An extraordinary gazette notification has been issued pertaining to a census of population and housing that ... Read More

Y-12 aircraft crash not an act of sabotage-GA

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Government Analyst has determined that the Sri Lanka Air Force Y-12 surveillance aircraft crash was ... Read More

SLTB trade unions to reveal corrupt practices

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The All Ceylon Transport Employees’ Association says it is willing to reveal all crime and corruption ... Read More

Applications for law degrees to be called in March