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Over 100 Lankans granted Indian citizenship since 2014

Over 100 Lankans granted Indian citizenship since 2014

Mar 5, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - India has granted citizenship to nearly 113 Sri Lankan Nationals from 2014 to 2019, the Rajya ... Read More

‘Samagi Jana Balawegaya’ Nominations Board named

‘Samagi Jana Balawegaya’ Nominations Board named

Mar 4, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Nominations Board of the ‘Samagi Jana Balawegaya’ pertaining to the forthcoming Parliamentary Elections has been ... Read More

Sri Lankan in Italy tested positive for coronavirus

Sri Lankan in Italy tested positive for coronavirus

Mar 3, 2020

(FASTNEWS | ITALY) - The first Sri Lankan to contract new coronavirus was reported in Italy, the Foreign Relations Ministry ... Read More

Gen. Election nominations from March 12 – 19

Gen. Election nominations from March 12 – 19

Mar 2, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Nominations for the forthcoming General Election will, be called from 12 to 19 March. The Gazette ... Read More

Minister hints Parliament dissolution today

Minister hints Parliament dissolution today

Mar 2, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Parliament to be dissolved today (02) and the General Elections will be held on 25 April, ... Read More

General election – Posters, cut-outs banned for campaigning

General election – Posters, cut-outs banned for campaigning

Feb 29, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Displaying posters and cut-outs during the election campaign has been banned and legal action will be ... Read More

Prez Sec. has to focus more on protests than duties: President

Prez Sec. has to focus more on protests than duties: President

Feb 29, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A number of protesting groups from state institutions daily hold agitation campaigns in front of the ... Read More

India – Sri Lanka ferry service to take off soon – Union Minister

India – Sri Lanka ferry service to take off soon – Union Minister

Feb 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - In order to promote tourism, the ministry for shipping has mooted a proposal to start ferry ... Read More

General Election between April 25 and May 4 – EC Chairman

General Election between April 25 and May 4 – EC Chairman

Feb 27, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The General Election will probably be held before May 4, as parliament is likely to be ... Read More

Ranjan Ramanayake granted bail

Ranjan Ramanayake granted bail

Feb 26, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake, who was arrested and remanded over charges of interfering with the judiciary, has ... Read More

Ten suspects, including 2 from Rajitha’s white van media briefing, arrested

Ten suspects, including 2 from Rajitha’s white van media briefing, arrested

Feb 26, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ten suspects, including 2 individuals who attended former Minister Rajitha Senaratne’s controversial ‘White Van’ media briefing, ... Read More

Dinesh leaves for Geneva

Dinesh leaves for Geneva

Feb 25, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Foreign Relations Dinesh Gunawardena left for Geneva early this morning (25), to participate in ... Read More

Wijith Wijayamuni, S. B, Lakshman Yapa before SLFP Disciplinary Committee

Wijith Wijayamuni, S. B, Lakshman Yapa before SLFP Disciplinary Committee

Feb 24, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The disciplinary action will be launched against 2 State Ministers and 2 Parliamentarians for violating the ... Read More

Dinesh listed to speak in Geneva next week

Dinesh listed to speak in Geneva next week

Feb 22, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Foreign Relations and Minister of Skills Development, Employment and Labour Relations and Leader of ... Read More

Fight begins in Australia against deportation of Sri Lankan Tamil family

Fight begins in Australia against deportation of Sri Lankan Tamil family

Feb 21, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The fight to keep a Sri Lankan Tamil family in Australia has started in Melbourne with ... Read More

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