Officials of the YMMA Bid farewell to High Commissioner of Bangladesh
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Officials of the YMMA Conference bade farewell to HE Riaz Hamidullah, High Commissioner of Bangladesh, and…
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Close associates of ‘Angoda Lokka’ and ‘Pethiyagoda Sanka’ arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two individuals have been arrested while in the possession of heroin, at Angoda, stated the Police…
Youth in possession of heroin nabbed in Wennappuwa
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A youth has been arrested in Wennappuwa while in possession of over 144g of heroin. The…
Coronavirus: Three generations of Bollywood Bachchan family infected
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Three generations of a high-profile Bollywood family have tested positive for Covid-19, officials in the Indian…
Iran plane crash: ‘Human error’ to blame for downing of Ukrainian jet
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Iran has said the misalignment of air defence equipment was responsible for the accidental downing of…
Repatriation of Lankans to be suspended
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Tourism and Aviation Prasanna Ranatunga says the repatriation of Lankans overseas will be temporarily…
Ranil calls for postponement of elections
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today called for the postponement of the general election stating that…
Education Ministry mulls over closure of schools
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – All education institutions including schools will have to be closed if the prevailing Covid-19 situation worsens,…
Govt. dismisses claims of holidays as false
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Department of Government Information says rumours circulating of holidays being declared during the next few…
Navy launches Maritime Doctrine of Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Marking another first in Sri Lankan history, the Navy launched the Maritime Doctrine of Sri Lanka…
‘Fuel prices will be slashed in 24 hours of SJB victory’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya Sajith Premadasa says fuel prices will be reduced 24 hours…
Term of PCoI on political victimization extended by 4 months
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has extended the term of Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PcoI) probing the incidents…
Spells of showers expected in some areas
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces and in Nuwara-Eliya district,…
Another group of Sri Lankans repatriated from UAE
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Another group of Sri Lankans who were stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived in…
Health Ministry rules out possibility of cluster
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Health Ministry yesterday ruled out a possibility of the Welikada Prison transforming into a Covid-19…