Three men fined for assault on Sri Lankan Envoy in Malaysia

Three men fined for assault on Sri Lankan Envoy in Malaysia

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Three men were fined a total of RM 9,500 (Rs. 387,000) each after they pleaded guilty to four ... Read More

Indian Customs Officials detain Sri Lankan woman, two others

Indian Customs Officials detain Sri Lankan woman, two others

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Sleuths of Divisional Customs Preventive Unit in Ramanathapuram have detained a Sri Lankan woman and two others when ... Read More

Trump accuses China of 2018 election meddling; Beijing rejects charge

Trump accuses China of 2018 election meddling; Beijing rejects charge

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of seeking to meddle in the Nov. 6 U.S. congressional ... Read More

Trio apprehended over semi-nude photographs to produce before Court today

Trio apprehended over semi-nude photographs to produce before Court today

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Three youths who took semi-naked photographs on Pidurangala Rock and published them on social media, are scheduled to ... Read More

Two dead, two injured in Ragama train accident

Two dead, two injured in Ragama train accident

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Two people were killed and two others sustained injuries following an accident in Ragama this morning (27). (more…) Read More

Asia Cup: Gritty Bangladesh stun Pakistan to set up a summit clash with India

Asia Cup: Gritty Bangladesh stun Pakistan to set up a summit clash with India

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Mushfiqur Rahim struck a valiant 99 as Bangladesh produced an all-round effort to stun Pakistan by 37 runs ... Read More

Top Washington Institute to assist Sri Lanka to formulate a food policy

Top Washington Institute to assist Sri Lanka to formulate a food policy

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Maithripala Sirisena held an important discussion with a leading institute in Washington about health and food habits ... Read More

Sri Lanka recall Kaushal Silva, Malinda Pushpakumara for England Tests

Sri Lanka recall Kaushal Silva, Malinda Pushpakumara for England Tests

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Opening batsman Kaushal Silva and left-arm spinner Malinda Pushpakumarahave been recalled into Sri Lanka's squad for the home Test series against ... Read More

Sri Lanka and Malaysia to boost economic ties

Sri Lanka and Malaysia to boost economic ties

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamed praised Sri Lanka’s steady progress and assured continued cooperation. (more…) Read More

Uber settles for $148 mln with 50 US states over 2016 data breach

Uber settles for $148 mln with 50 US states over 2016 data breach

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Uber Technologies Inc has settled with the top legal officers in all 50 U.S. states over a massive ... Read More

President gets warm welcome from Trump in New York

President gets warm welcome from Trump in New York

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The United States (US) President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted a reception for all the ... Read More

Saudi Arabia commits USD 300 million for Lankan development projects

Saudi Arabia commits USD 300 million for Lankan development projects

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) now stands as the largest employer of Sri Lankans outside of Sri ... Read More

Showers, thundershowers expected over most parts of the island – Met. Department

Showers, thundershowers expected over most parts of the island – Met. Department

Sep 27, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Showers or thundershowers will be expected over the most parts of the island particularly in the evening or ... Read More

10 Brilliant Ways to Reduce Food Waste Daily

10 Brilliant Ways to Reduce Food Waste Daily

Sep 26, 2018

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - If you’re interested in living a low waste lifestyle, the best place to start is your kitchen. We waste food ... Read More