Category: TOP STORY 2
TID arrests Jaffna Mayor under PTA
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Jaffna Mayor V. Manivannan arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) under the Prevention of Terrorism ... Read More
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 ... Read More
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 ... Read More
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 ... Read More
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). (more…) Read More
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 ... Read More
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 ... Read More
Four COVID-deaths reported
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Four deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Sri Lanka, bringing the total death toll to 575, ... Read More
Seventy persons test positive for COVID-19 in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 70 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Colombo District. (more…) Read More
Ravi and 6 others granted bail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ravi Karunanayake and 6 others granted bail by Colombo High Court this morning (01). (more…) Read More
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 ... Read More
Four elevated railway tracks in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet has granted approval for the construction of 4 elevated railway tracks within the limits ... Read More
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 ... Read More
Schools to be monitored by PHIs
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) to continue to monitor schools, with the reopening of schools in the ... Read More
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 ... Read More
