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2nd Term Examination results before closure of schools
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - All School Principals have been instructed to hand over the results of the 2nd Academic Term Examinations prior ... Read More
Supplemental oxygen eliminates rise in morning blood pressure
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Supplemental oxygen eliminates the rise in morning blood pressure experienced by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients who stop ... Read More
GMOA to launch strike over several demands on Aug. 03
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) decided to launch a strike on 03 August over several demands. Read More
Frailty may be more deadly in younger heart patients
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Frailty is often thought to be a syndrome of the elderly, which comes as a natural and inevitable ... Read More
Principals and Teachers to refrain from examination duties
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Principals and Teachers are planning to refrain from Grade 5 Scholarship and Advanced Level (A/L) Examination duties, as ... Read More
Train Services delayed on up-country line due to derailment
All trains on the up-country railway line are delayed due to the derailment of a train between the Hatton-Roslela railway ... Read More
Ethanol worth Rs. 13 million seized in Ja Ela
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Three persons were arrested with 50 barrels of ethanol worth Rs. 13 million in Ja Ela, by Officials ... Read More
CT Scan may increase brain tumor risk
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A new study shows that CT Scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain ... Read More
Nine-hour water cut in Colombo tonight
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The water supply to several areas in Colombo 09, 11, 13, 14, and 15 will be restricted for ... Read More
Daily exercise may boost your heart even in polluted areas
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - People who continue with their regular physical activities may have reduced risk of first and recurrent heart attack ... Read More
Special Party Leaders’ meeting on Provincial Council Election tomorrow
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - A special Party Leaders’ meeting will be held on Friday (20) to discuss matters concerning the Provincial Council ... Read More
Ex-SriLankan CEO authorised ‘Kuma Stickers’ advertising contract
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena had reportedly authorised the contract of providing SriLankan Airlines advertising hoardings to ... Read More
Joint Opposition Alliance talks commences today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The first round of discussions to establish the Joint Opposition (JO) Alliance is scheduled to be held today ... Read More
Can a magnetic wire help early detection of cancer
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed a magnetic device that could capture scarce and hard-to-capture tumour ... Read More
Ancestors made bread before advent of agriculture
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Scientists have found that the oldest direct evidence of bread found to date is at least 4,000 years ... Read More