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Diesel ship with 40,000 MT to Colombo

Diesel ship with 40,000 MT to Colombo

May 31, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another shipment of 40,000MT of Diesel arrived at the Colombo Harbour, yesterday. (more…) Read More

Shashi Weerawansa granted bail

Shashi Weerawansa granted bail

May 31, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The wife of Parliamentarian Wimal Weerawansa, Shashi Weerawansa, who was handed a two-year prison sentence over the ... Read More

Shashi Weerawansa’s bail hearing postponed

Shashi Weerawansa’s bail hearing postponed

May 30, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today postponed the consideration of the bail application filed by Shashi Weerawansa, the ... Read More

Calling staff for govt. institutes to be limited

Calling staff for govt. institutes to be limited

May 26, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Circular issued by Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration requesting to call only essential staff for ... Read More

Ranil appointed as Finance Minister

Ranil appointed as Finance Minister

May 25, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies before President ... Read More

Fuel prices revised again

Fuel prices revised again

May 24, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Fuel prices have been revised once again with effect from 3am today (24). (more…) Read More

Over 1,500 arrested over 9th May violence

Over 1,500 arrested over 9th May violence

May 23, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Police Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa said that 1500 people have been arrested in connection with ... Read More

Harin & Manusha to face disciplinary action

Harin & Manusha to face disciplinary action

May 20, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Samagi Jana Balavegaya said it would institute disciplinary action against its members who obtained ministerial positions ... Read More

Nine new cabinet ministers appointed

Nine new cabinet ministers appointed

May 20, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Nine new Cabinet of Ministers were sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today. (more…) Read More

CID record statements from four MPs

CID record statements from four MPs

May 19, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - CID has recorded statements from former Ministers Rohitha Abeygunawardena, C. B Rathnayaka and MPs Sahan Pradeep and ... Read More

Entrance of the Katunayake airport blocked

Entrance of the Katunayake airport blocked

May 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A group of youth associated with the the Katunayake Free Trade Zone (FTZ) have blocked the entrance ... Read More

Entry roads to parliament closed for two days

Entry roads to parliament closed for two days

May 5, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Several roads near the Parliament Complex will remain closed off to the general public today (May 05) ... Read More

IMF talks to continue this week

IMF talks to continue this week

May 2, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Official-level talks with the International Monetary Fund are set to begin this week. (more…) Read More

Rambukkana update: Arrest those who ordered and shot at protesters – Court

Rambukkana update: Arrest those who ordered and shot at protesters – Court

Apr 27, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Kegalle Magistrate orders the IGP to arrest and produce every one involved in orderng and executing the ... Read More

Over 120 MPs wants the Government to Resign- Udaya Gammanpila

Over 120 MPs wants the Government to Resign- Udaya Gammanpila

Apr 25, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Minister and Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya Udaya Gammanpila said that there are 120 MPs ... Read More