No evidence to claim IS linked to Easter Sunday attacks – CID
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Ravi Seneviratne on…
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UK launches probe into exporting human remains to Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The British Government has launched an investigation after Sri Lankan Authorities said they would send back more than…
Rs. 5 million reward for Sammanthurai informant
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) C. D. Wickramaratne has approved a grant reward of Rs. 5 million…
Children at Govt-registered homes to be enrolled to nearest National Schools
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Authorities have been directed to provide the opportunity for orphaned children living in the Government-registered children’s homes, to…
State of Emergency extended
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Secretary to the President, Udaya R. Seneviratne has issued proclamation to enforce the Section 2 of the…
Mathematics Tutor among 8 remanded over road rage attack
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Eight suspects, including Mathematics Tutor Dinesh Nuwan Amaratunga, who surrendered to the Court over an alleged attack on…
Sri Lanka launches new official map featuring Chinese investments
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka has launched an updated map of the island incorporating the development projects, including the USD 1.4…
Anglican Church Head to visit Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The World Head of the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Right Reverend Dr. Justin Welby, will…
Storms bring earthslips, 8 deaths, 4 missing
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – As some parts of the country continued to be buffeted by the Monsoon’s strong winds and heavy rainfall,…
Prevailing windy conditions likely to continue – Met. Department
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Prevailing windy conditions over the country, particularly over southern half of the island, and North-western, Western, South-western and…
“Youth moving away from politics”- says Premier Ranil
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the country’s youth moving away from politics is a negative sign. Speaking at an…
Two held over Kalagedihena assault
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The driver of the defender and another individual have been arrested over an assault incident on a driver…
Arjun Aloysius and others granted bail by special high court
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The special trial-at-bar today served indictments against Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) owner Arjun Aloysius and several others and…
“No patients of Dr. Shafi have come forward for tests in sterilization case” – Health Ministry
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health says that although the facilities were increased at the Castle Street Hospital for Women…
World Bank assures continuous assistance to Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – World Bank Vice President for South Asia Region, Hartwig Schafer said that the World Bank will increase assistance…