PM on observation visit to Central Expressway
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is currently engaged in an observation visit to the Central Expressway at…
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Pakistan categorically rejects Indian MEA’s statement on the involvement of Indian High Commission officials in “hit-and-run” incident and possession of fake currency
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Pakistan categorically rejects the irresponsible statement and baseless allegations made by the Indian Ministry of External…
All cinema halls to reopen on Saturday 27th June
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Cultural Affairs says all cinema halls will reopen to the public on Saturday…
Attack on Kanjipani’s father: more arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Three more suspects have been arrested over assaulting and injuring the father of underworld figure ‘Kanjipani…
Export tax on tea suspended for six months
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to temporarily remove export tax imposed on tea exports for…
Ravi Karunanayake vindicates President’s criticism on CB officials
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is correct in blaming the Central Bank officials, UNP Assistant Leader Ravi Karunanayake…
Paul Whelan, ex-US marine, jailed in Russia on spying charges
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Ex-US marine Paul Whelan has been sentenced to 16 years of hard labour on spying charges…
Fitch Takes Rating Action on Two Support-Driven Sri Lankan NBFIs; Affirms One
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Fitch Ratings has revised Serendib Finance Limited’s National Long-Term Rating to ‘AA-(lka)’, from ‘A+(lka)’, with a…
Ex-MP clarifies statement on electricity bills
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former State Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage says a statement he made on a television channel claiming that…
Final decision on reopening uni’s today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The University Grants Commission says a final decision pertaining to recommencing academic activities at universities will…
SL rejects media reports on Private Member Bill presented to Ontario Legislative Assembly
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka have rejected media reports concerning the Private Member Bill 104 presented in 2019 to…
Investigate assault on protesters: Namal
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – While condemning the Tuesday’s assault on Frontline Socialist Party protesters by the police, former MP Namal…
Health guidelines issued on General Election
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Health Ministry issued health guidelines for conducting the general election amidst the COVID-19 outbreak last…
More on Traffic Lane regulation
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Motorists will be educated on the Bus Priority Lane laws and the Traffic Lane regulations in…
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…