Eating spinach, beetroot could help prevent vision loss
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Eating vegetable nitrates, found mainly in green leafy vegetables and beetroot, could prevent macular degeneration, a common cause…
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India concerned about pace of development works
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday (20) discussed the progress…
“Man has no future without the blessings from nature” – President
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena said that mankind has no future without the blessings of the nature. He said this…
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VIP Assassination Plot: DIG Nalaka de Silva appears before CID [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – UPDATE: Former Head of the Terrorism Investigations Department (TID), Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Nalaka de Silva…
UNP appoints its first CEO to take charge of administrative affairs
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The United National Party on Thursday (18) appointed the former Opposition Leader of North-Western Province Prasanna Shamal Senarath…
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“No comments made by President on RAW,” Government clarifies [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – UPDATE: The Government on Wednesday (17) emphasised that there were no comments made by President Maithripala Sirisena with…
Khuram Shaikh Murder: Appeal by convicts to be heard next year
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – An appeal filed by the convicts in the murder of British national Khuram Shaikh and rape of his…
Apple iPhone to soon decode binge eating disorder
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A team of Researchers in the United Sates (US) is set to use Apple iPhone and Watch to…
India assists in developing 50 additional model villages across Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – India and Sri Lanka signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) recently for the construction of 1,200 houses through…
Supreme Court Judge Nalin Perera sworn in as new Chief Justice
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Senior Supreme Court Justice Nalin Perera took oaths as the new Chief Justice before President Maithripala Sirisena at…
Diet, weight may affect response to bipolar disorder treatment
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A new clinical trial has shown that how people respond to treatment for Bipolar Disorder may be influenced…
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Vijayakala released on surety bail [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Former State Minister, Jaffna District Parliamentarian Vijayakala Maheswaran who was arrested by the Organised Crimes Prevention Division (OCPD)…
RDA warns Southern Expressway motorists
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Motorists should be cautious when using the Southern Expressway due to prevailing adverse weather conditions, the Road Development…
UPFA Special Committee to look into Provincial Council Elections
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Executive Council of United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) has decided to appoint a Special Committee to look…
CID to probe 1998 gang rape of South Korean student
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has commenced investigations into a gang rape incident that had taken place twenty-years…