One dead in Colombo shooting
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – One person was killed in a deadly broad daylight shooting carried out by two unknown gunmen in…
Category: LOCAL
Shashi Weerawansa’s bail hearing postponed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today postponed the consideration of the bail application filed by Shashi Weerawansa, the…
Sapugaskanda to begin operations today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Fuel refining at the Sapugaskanda Refinery is scheduled to commence on Monday (30) as well.
CID investigating Atalugama Girl’s murder
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) commenced an investigation into the murder of a nine-year-old girl from Atalugama…
President to meet Ruling Party MPs today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A special discussion will be held on Monday (30) between President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the ruling party’s…
Sri Lanka’s crisis is due to mismanagement – IMF Chief
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says that Sri Lanka’s crisis is due to mismanagement.
SJB appoints legal committee to study the 21st Amendment
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Samagi Jana Balawegaya says the stance of the party pertaining to the 21st Amendment to the…
PM targets IMF loan in two to three weeks
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says he is seeking to complete the loan arrangement with the International Monetary…
CID questions MR
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has been questioned over the unrest and violent incidents that were reported…
Showers expected in several areas
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya,…
No gas today and tomorrow – LITRO
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A ship carrying a 3,500 tonne gas metric is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today.
Calling staff for govt. institutes to be limited
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Circular issued by Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration requesting to call only essential staff for…
PM promises funds for a two-year relief programme
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says he will present an interim budget within six weeks, slashing infrastructure projects…
Gammanpila’s group to meet PM tomorrow
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The group of 10 independent parties in Parliament is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe tomorrow.
Father & brother of two Easter suicide bombers granted bail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The father and a brother of Mohamed Ilham and Mohamed Inshaf, the suicide attackers responsible for bombings…