COPE calls probe on cough syrup tested on patients
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has directed the subject Ministry to carry out an…
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President reiterates the necessity of abolishing Executive Presidency
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena said it was his consistent policy that the Executive Presidency should be abolished…
Thalatha to call on AG to probe telephone conversation revealed by Nissanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Justice Thalatha Atukorale stated that she will call on the Attorney General (AG) to…
CID’s request to question Gotabhaya, rejected
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Colombo Chief Magistrate today (20) rejected the request made by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)…
UNP’s Karu denies seeking to be nominated as candidate
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Speaker Karu Jayasuriya today denied claims that he submitted a written request to be nominated as…
First hi-tech training centre in Sri Lanka North launched
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The first hi-tech vocational training centre in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province was launched on 18 September.…
GOTA’s cash deposit for presidential election made
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Secretary of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Sagara Kariyawasam has arrived at the Elections Commission to…
Police arrests individual who defrauded relatives of Easter Sunday attack suspects
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An individual has been arrested by the Police for obtaining funds from relatives of 3 Easter…
UNP to announce its Presidential Candidate next week
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The decision on the Presidential Candidate of the United National Party (UNP) will be announced next…
Presidential Election on Nov. 16
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Presidential Election is decided to be conducted on 16 November, while the nominations for the…
“Previous regime’s repression blocked post-war investment boom” – Mangala tells Economic Summit
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The previous regime’s naked power-grab by stabbing the rule of law in the back was a…
SLMC keen on supporting Sajith
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Leader of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC), Minister Rauff Hakeem stated that the SLMC is…
China-funded ‘Lotus Tower’ stirs financial controversy
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (16) stated that the Government had paid an initial deposit of Rs…
Liquor licences without Minister approval in 2017/18 to be cancelled
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Liquor licences obtained without the required Ministerial approval during the years 2017 and 2018 face cancellation…
‘Nelum Kuluna’ illuminates Colombo skyline today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – South Asia’s tallest self-supported structure, the ‘Lotus Tower’ (Nelum Kuluna) in Colombo will be opened to…