“Government will never sell out country’s land to foreigners,” Premier assures
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The incumbent Government will never sell out country’s land to foreigners, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasised.
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Cabinet rejects age limit to operate three-wheelers
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday (21) rejected the 35 age limit to operate commuter three-wheelers.
“Hajj demonstrates importance of unity and commitment to achieve peace” – Prime Minister
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Hajj Festival demonstrates the importance of unity and commitment in guiding the world to achieve long-lasting peace,…
“Hajj highlights true value of reconciliation” – President
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – As millions of Muslims around the world come together with the common purpose of religious observance to Mecca…
Regulatory Commission to be setup for three-wheelers
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera on Monday (20) stated that a Regulatory Commission will be established for three-wheelers in…
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Thirty-seven schools closed from Aug. 23 to Sept. 05 [SCHOOL LIST]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Thirty-seven schools that will be used for the first stage of General Certificate of Education (GCE) 2018 Advanced…
Tense situation in Welikada Prison under control, 11 injured, 52 inmates transferred
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A tense situation which took place in Welikada Prison on Monday (20) has been brought under control, the…
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Pentagon report to Congress notes China’s involvement in Sri Lanka [REPORT]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Pentagon’s annual report to Congress, Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China in 2016, was…
Imran Khan determined to boost relations with Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe called Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday (19) and congratulated him on assuming the…
Rajapaksa hopes to return as Lanka President for third term
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s two-time former President Mahinda Rajapaksa hopes to return as the Head of the State despite a…
Bell and Light systems to unprotected railway crossings
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) The Railway Department taking into its consideration the number of accidents taken place at the unprotected level crossings and…
Japanese Defence Minister to visit Sri Lanka next week
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Japanese Defence Minister Itsunori Onodera is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka for the first time in history from…
Sri Lanka becomes CICA Member
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka was unanimously accepted as a Member of the Conference on Interactions and Confidence Building Measures in…
CITES CoP18 will be held in Colombo in May 2019
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Secretariat of CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora), the global…
Sri Lankan Leaders, Top Bureaucrats pay tributes to Vajpayee
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Minister and Leader of the House Lakshman Kiriella will attend former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s funeral on…