Over 81,000 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The number of PCR tests conducted in the country has exceeded 81,000. 1,433 PCR tests were…
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117 persons arrive in the island from India
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – 117 individuals of a maritime security firm have arrived in the island onboard a special flight…
Three-wheeler association Chairman murdered in Mirihana
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Chairman of Self-Employed Professionals’ Three-Wheeler Association, Sunil Jayawardena (53) has been killed after being assaulted at…
PTF will conserve and preserve all archaeological sites in East: Defence Secretary
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Archaeological Heritage Management in the Eastern Province has been tasked…
Foreign Ministry dispatches essential items to affected Sri Lankans in Maldives
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Foreign Ministry has dispatched 10,000 kg (2000 packs) of essential items including dry rations, to…
Govt. suspends bringing stranded Lankans in Middle East until elections end: Harsha
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government had reportedly suspended repatriating Sri Lankans who were stranded in the Middle East until…
UNP TU-Seniors meeting ends in chaos
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The meeting of the representatives of the UNP-led trade unions and party seniors held at Sirikotha…
Underworld gang member dies in Police gunfire
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An underworld gang member known as Raja Wimaladharma alias “Gona Kovile Raja”, has died in Police…
4 US embassy employees to arrive in SL today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Four United States employees attached to the US Embassy in Colombo are due to arrive in…
Experimental election in Ambalangoda today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The National Election Commission will conduct an experimental election in Ambalangoda today by adhering to health…
Two Lankans jailed in Singapore over forged documents
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two Sri Lankan men have been convicted and sentenced to eight months’ jail each, the Singapore…
Two dead in Matale after high-tension wire falls on lorry
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two individuals have died of electrocution after a high-tension electricity cable fell on a lorry in…
Ceylon Graphite completes first graphite sale from its K1 mine in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Ceylon Graphite Corp. (“Ceylon Graphite”) recently announced the first sale of graphite from its K1 mine in Sri…
Free PCR tests for Lankans in Lebanon seeking repatriation
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The government of Lebanon has agreed to conduct free PCR tests for Sri Lankans seeking to…
Rainfall in south-western areas likely to enhance
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Showery condition over the South-western part of the island is likely enhanced to some extent during…