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DIG Nalaka De Silva further remanded

DIG Nalaka De Silva further remanded

Jan 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former Director of the Terrorist Investigation Division, Deputy Inspector General of Police Nalaka De Silva and an Indian ... Read More

Case against Basil Rajapaksa postponed

Case against Basil Rajapaksa postponed

Jan 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The case filed against Former Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa and former Director General of the Divineguma Department, ... Read More

Case against Ravindra Wijegunaratne postponed

Case against Ravindra Wijegunaratne postponed

Jan 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The case filed against Chief of Defence Staff, Ravindra Wijegunaratne in connection with the alleged abductions, has postponed ... Read More

President Sirisena and Duterte bilateral discussions today

President Sirisena and Duterte bilateral discussions today

Jan 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The bilateral discussions between President Maithripala Sirisena and his Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled to be held ... Read More

President made a cash donation to student, who is ranked first in Polonnaruwa district at G.C.E. (A/L) Examination

President made a cash donation to student, who is ranked first in Polonnaruwa district at G.C.E. (A/L) Examination

Jan 15, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena has made a cash donation of one million rupees to the student Akila Ishani Wijerathne ... Read More

Get Ready for Pc Polls – President

Get Ready for Pc Polls – President

Jan 14, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) electoral organisers to prepare for a Provincial ... Read More

Thai Pongal: Festival of harvests, with offerings to the Sun God

Thai Pongal: Festival of harvests, with offerings to the Sun God

Jan 14, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Hindus in Sri Lanka celebrate ‘Thai Pongal Day’ - culturally and traditionally the festival of harvests, on January ... Read More

Sri Lanka’s first fully UAE-funded IDP ‘Resettlement City’ opens

Sri Lanka’s first fully UAE-funded IDP ‘Resettlement City’ opens

Jan 13, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The first ever re-settlement city for Sri Lankan displaced persons fully funded by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ... Read More

Country doesn’t need a new Constitution

Country doesn’t need a new Constitution

Jan 13, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The country does not need a new Constitution, however, a Constitutional amendment for the sake of a new ... Read More

President says his desire is to see a new generation of youth fortified in technical knowhow and ethical values

President says his desire is to see a new generation of youth fortified in technical knowhow and ethical values

Jan 13, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena says that his desire is to see the children of this country make use of ... Read More

Two Non-Cabinet Ministers, Deputy Minister sworn-in before President

Two Non-Cabinet Ministers, Deputy Minister sworn-in before President

Jan 11, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Two Non-Cabinet Ministers and a Deputy Minister were sworn-in before President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s Office on ... Read More

President instructs Police to take effective steps to curb drug trafficking

President instructs Police to take effective steps to curb drug trafficking

Jan 11, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena instructed the relevant Authorities to deploy a systematic programme to eliminate various drug smuggling activities ... Read More

Parliament unrest Inquiry Committee to convene today

Parliament unrest Inquiry Committee to convene today

Jan 11, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Committee appointed to inquire into the unrest during the proceedings of Parliament will convene on Friday (11). ... Read More

Premier to present Expert Committee Report on Constitution Proposals today

Premier to present Expert Committee Report on Constitution Proposals today

Jan 11, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Expert Committee Report on Constitution Proposals will be presented to Parliament on Friday (11). The Steering Committee on ... Read More