Troops ordered to fire without warning
(FASTNEWS | KAZAKHASTAN) - Kazakhstan's authoritarian leader says he has ordered security forces to "fire without warning" amid a violent ... Read More
FR filed at the SC against the Trinco Oil Tank agreement
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Secretary of the National Bhikhu Front ven. Wakamulle Uditha thera has filed a fundamental rights petition ... Read More
No need to import coconut oil
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The All Ceylon Traditional Coconut Oil Manufacturer’s Association says coconut oil importers are attempting to make ... Read More
ICC introduces changes to Twenty20 playing conditions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The International Cricket Council has introduced an in-match penalty for slow over-rates for all men’s and ... Read More
Construction of Colombo Port Eastern Terminal to commence
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Construction work on the Eastern Terminal of the Colombo Ports Authority will commence on 12 January. ... Read More
Water cut to be imposed in several areas of Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Water Supply and Water Board stated that a 16-hour water cut will be imposed ... Read More
People’s Bank pays for Chinese fertilizer today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - People's Bank says it will pay $ 6.9 million to a Chinese fertilizer company according to ... Read More
CEB says power cuts maybe experienced today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board says certain parts of the country may experience power cuts during the ... Read More
Court dismisses MS request to nullify Easter charges
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Colombo District Court has dismissed a request by Former President Maithripala Sirisena to release him ... Read More
India will support SL in these difficult times
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - India on Thursday (6) assured Sri Lanka of its support to tide over “difficult times”. (more…) Read More
National Security Law in Hong Kong, restriction of freedoms and strategy to increase influence
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - China always seeks to establish itself as a worldwide power with a strategic presence, despite internal ... Read More
Sundance 2022 Is Going Fully Virtual
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - In an abrupt about-face just weeks before it was scheduled to happen, this year’s Sundance Film ... Read More
UK to ease COVID-19 restrictions over travel to England
(FASTNEWS | LONDON) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced changes Wednesday to COVID-19 rules for travel to England, scrapping ... Read More
Circular over public servants’ retirement age issued
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The circular extending the retirement age of Public sector employees to 65, issued. (more…) Read More
Ranil calls for adjournment debate when parliament resumes
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - UNP Leader and MP Ranil Wickremesinghe has requested the Speaker and the Leader of the House ... Read More