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Cabinet approves withdrawal from UNHRC resolution 30/1

Cabinet approves withdrawal from UNHRC resolution 30/1

Feb 20, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the government’s decision to withdraw from the co-sponsorship of the ... Read More

President halts extra levies and higher taxes by PCs

President halts extra levies and higher taxes by PCs

Feb 20, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has directed all Provincial Councils and Local Authorities to suspend the imposition of ... Read More

Chinese Coronavirus patient at IDH discharged

Chinese Coronavirus patient at IDH discharged

Feb 19, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - UPDATE: The Chinese coronavirus patient, who was placed in isolation at the National Institute of Infectious ... Read More

Premier and former President to discuss political alliance today

Premier and former President to discuss political alliance today

Feb 18, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A decisive discussion is scheduled to place between Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and former President Maithripala ... Read More

Sri Lanka and US discuss ban on Army Commander

Sri Lanka and US discuss ban on Army Commander

Feb 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A decisive meeting is scheduled to get underway today (16) between the Ambassador of the United ... Read More

Sri Lanka takes strong objection to travel restrictions imposed on Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva

Sri Lanka takes strong objection to travel restrictions imposed on Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva

Feb 15, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka takes strong objection to the imposition of travel restrictions on Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, ... Read More

CID arrests Udayanga Weeratunga

CID arrests Udayanga Weeratunga

Feb 14, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department ... Read More

Indian cabinet approves amendments to double tax avoidance agreement with Sri Lanka

Indian cabinet approves amendments to double tax avoidance agreement with Sri Lanka

Feb 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Indian Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the existing double tax avoidance agreement with ... Read More

Rishad demands compensation from Wimal

Rishad demands compensation from Wimal

Feb 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Minister, Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen has forwarded a letter of demand to Minister Wimal Weerawansa, demanding ... Read More

SLFP seeks urgent talks with Gotabaya, Mahinda and Basil

SLFP seeks urgent talks with Gotabaya, Mahinda and Basil

Feb 11, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has sought urgent talks with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Prime Minister ... Read More

No new coronavirus case detected in Sri Lanka

No new coronavirus case detected in Sri Lanka

Feb 11, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Health yesterday insisted that no new coronavirus case has been detected in Sri ... Read More

Decisive UNP meeting today

Decisive UNP meeting today

Feb 10, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Working Committee of the United National Party (UNP) is scheduled to convene today (10). (more…) Read More

Premier meets Indian President

Premier meets Indian President

Feb 9, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is on a 4 day official visit to India, called on ... Read More

DIG Lionel Gunathilaka appointed STF Commandant

DIG Lionel Gunathilaka appointed STF Commandant

Feb 7, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Police Commission (NPC) has approved the appointment of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) ... Read More

Cabinet approves India – Sri Lanka Alliance Air flights

Cabinet approves India – Sri Lanka Alliance Air flights

Feb 6, 2020

(FASTNEWS | NEW DELHI) - The Union Cabinet in India has granted ex-post facto dispensation to Alliance Air, a 100 ... Read More

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