TID arrests Jaffna Mayor under PTA
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Jaffna Mayor V. Manivannan arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) under the Prevention of Terrorism…
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Parliament sittings temporarily suspended due to tense situation
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Parliament sittings were temporarily suspended today (08) due to a tense situation arose due to an…
Special permit system for palm oil importation
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Special permit system for bakery and confectionery products’ manufacturers to import palm oil for their production…
Cabinet approval to purchase 6 million Sputnik V Vaccines
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Cabinet of Ministers approved to purchase another 6 million doses of Sputnik V COVID-vaccines, the…
Vaccination of Chinese nationals in Sri Lanka using Sinopharm commences
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The vaccination of Chinese nationals in Sri Lanka using the Sinopharm COVID-vaccine commenced today (05).
Appeal Court rejects Ranjan’s application
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Court of Appeal today (05) rejected application filed by imprisoned-Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake, seeking not to remove…
A/L results before end of this month
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Results of the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level (A/L) Examination will be released before…
Four COVID-deaths reported
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Four deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Sri Lanka, bringing the total death toll to 575,…
Seventy persons test positive for COVID-19 in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Another 70 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Colombo District.
Ravi and 6 others granted bail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Ravi Karunanayake and 6 others granted bail by Colombo High Court this morning (01).
Lankan boat intercepted off Kerala coast; Heroin and AK-47 guns seized
(FASTNEWS | KERALA) – The Indian Coast Guard and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized a Sri Lankan boat carrying 300…
Four elevated railway tracks in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Cabinet has granted approval for the construction of 4 elevated railway tracks within the limits…
Over 1,000 arrested yesterday – Police
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Total of 1,120 persons including 418 warrantees arrested over various offences in the Western Province from…
Schools to be monitored by PHIs
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) to continue to monitor schools, with the reopening of schools in the…
Report to formulate ‘Law’ in school curriculum to be submitted
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Parliamentary Sub-Committee appointed to formulate a methodology to include ‘Law’ as a subject in the…