Tag: PM

Italy government crisis: PM Conte quits amid coalition row

Italy government crisis: PM Conte quits amid coalition row

Aug 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has resigned following a blistering attack on coalition partner Matteo Salvini. Mr Conte said ... Read More

“Sajith chosen as the Presidential candidate by the majority” – Eran

“Sajith chosen as the Presidential candidate by the majority” – Eran

Aug 20, 2019

(FASTNEWs|COLOMBO) -The United National Party (UNP) Leader, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has made the right decision in 2010 and 2015 ... Read More

PM calls for unity among UNPers

PM calls for unity among UNPers

Aug 20, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday called for unity among the UNPers stating that winning the next election would ... Read More

“Despite challenges, Govt keeping economy steady” – says Premier Ranil

“Despite challenges, Govt keeping economy steady” – says Premier Ranil

Aug 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The present government has completed many development projects that were unfinished at the Pradeeshiya Sabha level, after its ... Read More

India PM Narendra Modi vows to ‘restore’ Kashmir’s ‘past glory’

India PM Narendra Modi vows to ‘restore’ Kashmir’s ‘past glory’

Aug 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Indian PM Narendra Modi has said his decision to strip Indian-administered Kashmir of its special status will restore the ... Read More

“Now looking for those who ‘drank tea’ with terror suspects” – Premier

“Now looking for those who ‘drank tea’ with terror suspects” – Premier

Aug 16, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that every person connected to the Easter Sunday terror attacks are currently in custody ... Read More

PM and others before select committee today

PM and others before select committee today

Aug 6, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and a few other ministers will testify before the Parliamentary Select Committee probing the ... Read More

“PM notified the President to re-appoint Muslim MPs” – says AHM FOWZIE

“PM notified the President to re-appoint Muslim MPs” – says AHM FOWZIE

Jul 29, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - United People’s Freedom Alliance Parliamentarian AHM Fowzie says the Group of Muslim MPs who resigned from respective Ministerial ... Read More

“PM Ranil will make a timely decision on Presidential Candidate” – MP Bandula Lal Bandarigoda

“PM Ranil will make a timely decision on Presidential Candidate” – MP Bandula Lal Bandarigoda

Jul 24, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Parliamentarian (MP) Bandula Lal Bandarigoda says Party Leader Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will reach the right decision, at ... Read More

“Youth moving away from politics”- says Premier Ranil

“Youth moving away from politics”- says Premier Ranil

Jul 20, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the country’s youth moving away from politics is a negative sign. Speaking at an ... Read More

Ranjan to call on PM to explain controversial statement

Ranjan to call on PM to explain controversial statement

Jul 17, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - State Minister Ranjan Ramanayake says he will call on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and explain charges levelled against ... Read More

Release suspects arrested for minor offences – PM

Release suspects arrested for minor offences – PM

Jun 12, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued directives for officials to explore the possibility of promptly granting bail to ... Read More

PM leaves for Singapore for three-day visit

PM leaves for Singapore for three-day visit

Jun 12, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has left for Singapore for a three-day official visit. He left via UL-308 flight ... Read More

Cabinet cannot challenge Parliament-PM

Cabinet cannot challenge Parliament-PM

Jun 12, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the Cabinet of Ministers does not have the authority to intercede in a ... Read More

PM condemns Hisbullah’s remarks

PM condemns Hisbullah’s remarks

Jun 12, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Prime Minister (PM) Ranil Wickremesinghe has condemned the remarks made by former Eastern Province governor M.L.M. Hisbullah. The ... Read More