“Sagala, no longer works for Prime Minister Office,” Rohan Welivita says
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Office of the Prime Minister (PMO) releasing a statement on Friday (02) stressed that United National Party…
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Foreign Minister says “No justification for the changing Travel Advisories”
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Foreign Minister Dr. Sarath Amunugama, said that there was no justification for the Travel Advisories issued by a…
Swamy wants Sri Lankan Tamil leaders to work with Premier Rajapaksa
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Leader and ‘Rajya Sabha’ Parliamentarian Subramanian Swamy on Thursday (01) siding with Prime Minister…
“Pakistan supports consolidation of democratic process in Sri Lanka,” Envoy says
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – High Commissioner of Pakistan, Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat met Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and Speaker Karu Jayasuriya on…
President apprises SLFP Organisers of political developments
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A meeting between President Maithripala Sirisena and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Electoral Organisers was held at…
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“Fuel price formula has to be changed,” Premier Rajapaksa says assuming duties at Finance Ministry [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa assumed duties as the Finance and Economic Affairs Minister at the Ministry on Wednesday…
VIP Assassination Plot: Nalaka de Silva placed under special protection
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Former Head of the Terrorism Investigations Department (TID), Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Nalaka de Silva who…
Dunesh Gankanda appointed State Minister of Environment
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – United National Party (UNP) Parliamentarian Dunesh Gankanda has been appointed by President Maithripala Sirisena as the State Minister…
Sri Lankan sniper detainee tortured and beaten in Maldives, says Amnesty
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Amnesty International on Tuesday (30) condemned the “Cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment” of a Sri Lankan detained in…
All-Party meet called today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Speaker Karu Jayasuriya is expected to soon reconvene the House, following a meeting with All-Party Representatives scheduled on…
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Mahinda Rajapaksa assumes duties as new Prime Minster [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – UPDATE: Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa assumed duties as the 22nd Prime Minster of Sri Lanka, a short while…
New Cabinet to take oaths on Monday
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The new Cabinet will take oaths on Monday (29) in the presence of President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime…
After deadly protests, rockets fly and Israel strikes Gaza
(FASTNEWS|COLOMO) – Israeli aircraft struck dozens of militant sites across the Gaza Strip early Saturday as militants fired some 30…
Leave of all Police personnel cancelled
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The leave of all Police personnel have been cancelled with immediate effect until further notice, as per the…
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Three individuals summoned to Police over Ravi’s claims of drone used to video his residence [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – UPDATE: Three individuals have been summoned to the Thalangama Police for operating a drone camera over the residence…