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Four suspects arrested with over 128 kg of Kerala Cannabis

Four suspects arrested with over 128 kg of Kerala Cannabis

Jul 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Police have seized a total of 128 kilograms of Kerala Cannabis in raids carried out in ... Read More

‘Opposition is using COVID-19 as a tool’

‘Opposition is using COVID-19 as a tool’

Jul 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A Sergeant and two Police Constables who were involved in the shooting that occurred in Angulana ... Read More

Ex-LTTE cadre caught in illegal migration attempt, hospitalized over COVID-19 symptoms

Ex-LTTE cadre caught in illegal migration attempt, hospitalized over COVID-19 symptoms

Jul 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Navy has apprehended 04 persons have been arrested at the seas north of Thondamannar ... Read More

Education Ministry mulls over closure of schools

Education Ministry mulls over closure of schools

Jul 12, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All education institutions including schools will have to be closed if the prevailing Covid-19 situation worsens, ... Read More

12 PNB officers arrested over links with drug dealers remanded

12 PNB officers arrested over links with drug dealers remanded

Jul 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Twelve police officers attached to the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB), who were arrested over drug dealing ... Read More

UNP writes to EC over the SJB’s use of colour green

UNP writes to EC over the SJB’s use of colour green

Jul 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The United National Party has formally written to the Election Commission to oppose the purported use ... Read More

Protests held across the island over pensions

Protests held across the island over pensions

Jul 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The organization for the pensioners’ rights protection staged several protest campaigns in main cities across the ... Read More

China to impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens over Tibet

China to impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens over Tibet

Jul 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - China said on Wednesday it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens who have engaged in ... Read More

Another PNB officer arrested over links to drug dealers

Another PNB officer arrested over links to drug dealers

Jul 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has arrested a Constable of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) as ... Read More

Committee to probe concerns over electricity bills

Committee to probe concerns over electricity bills

Jul 2, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Power and Energy Mahinda Amaraweera says a four-member committee has been appointed to probe ... Read More

EC directs to seize over five vehicles kept by former ministers

EC directs to seize over five vehicles kept by former ministers

Jul 1, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The Elections Commission has directed relevant authorities to seize over five vehicles used by former minister ... Read More

Qasem Soleimani: Iran seeks Trump’s arrest over killing of general

Qasem Soleimani: Iran seeks Trump’s arrest over killing of general

Jun 30, 2020

(FASTNEWS | TEHRAN) - Iran has issued an arrest warrant for US President Donald Trump over the killing of top ... Read More

Four suspects detained over attempt to smuggle contraband into prison

Four suspects detained over attempt to smuggle contraband into prison

Jun 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Maligakanda Magistrate ordered to detain four suspects, arrested over smuggling mobile phones and several other ... Read More

PNB officers arrested over links to drug dealers

PNB officers arrested over links to drug dealers

Jun 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Four officers attached to the Police Narcotics Bureau and a civilian have been arrested on charges ... Read More

No cause for concern over certain statements about army- Shavendra Silva

No cause for concern over certain statements about army- Shavendra Silva

Jun 28, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Army Commander Shavendra Silva today said that there is no cause for concern even if some ... Read More