OIC urges Sri Lanka to protect the rights of Muslims
(FASTNEWS | JEDDAH) – The Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) categorically condemns…
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More protests erupt over Rishad’s arrest [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Protests erupt in several areas over the arrest of the Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal…
Isolation orders issued to seven more GN divisions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Seven Grama Seva divisions have been placed under isolation with immediate effect.
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Protests erupt for 3rd day over arrest of Rishad [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Protests erupt for the 3rd day in Colombo over the arrests of Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen and…
Rapid rise in COVID-19 cases in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Colombo District recorded the highest positive COVID-cases high as 200, the National Operations Centre for Prevention…
CID to detain Rishad and brother for 90-days
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been granted permission to detain the Leader of the All…
Kiriella calls for release of Rishad
(FASTNEWS | KANDY) – Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen must be given bail without…
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[UPDATE] Rishad and brother’s arrests politically motivated
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Attorney-at-Law Rushdhie Habeeb, representing Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen and Riyaj Bathiudeen, called their arrests politically motivated and…
UPDATE: Rishad and his brother arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen and Riyaj Bathiudeen have been…
No lockdown or travel restrictions over the weekend
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says there is no move to enforce a lockdown or travel…
Port City Economic Commission Bill: commenced for 5th day
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The petitions filed against the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill will be heard in the…
Port City EC Bill: Further hearing of petitions postponed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Consideration of petitions filed against the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill, postponed until 10:00 a.m.…
SC concludes further consideration of petitions filed against Port City Bill for today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The petitions filed against the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill will be heard in the…
Muslim Council of Sri Lanka backs Archbishop’s call
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Muslim Council of Sri Lanka (MCSL) has also called upon all Sri Lankans to support…
Second dose of AstraZeneca jab from May First
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The second dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine will be given from May 1, Minister of…