Lankan born American shot dead in Oakland
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A man fatally shot Tuesday night in the Oakland Uptown area, possibly during a robbery, was identified by…
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Emergency Regulations will not be extended
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Emergency Regulations that was in force will not be extended, the Ministry of Defence announced.
China to ratify extradition treaty with Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) in China is expected to ratify extradition treaties with…
Sri Lanka unveils most modern hi-tech TVET facility with South Korean backing
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Backed by the global industrial giant South Korea, Sri Lanka launched its most modern national hi-tech training facility…
Shavendra’s appointment can impact SL’s contribution to UN peacekeeping efforts – UNHR
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -The appointment of Lieutenant-General Shavendra Silva as the Commander of the Army is deeply troubling and likely to impact on Sri…
PSC to convene today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) inquiring into the Easter Sunday attacks is due to convene at 3.30 this…
“American citizen Gotabaya Rajapaksa cannot run for presidency” – UPFA MP Kumara Welgama
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – UPFA Parliamentarian Kumara Welgama on Saturday said former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa cannot run for presidency as he…
Wildlife Ministry to probe “Tikiri” being used in Perahera
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -The Wildlife Ministry has ordered a probe on the incident where a 70-year-old elephant named Tikiri had been used…