Category: LOCAL
Criticizing is easy, provide alternatives -CBSL Governor
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka Nandalal Weerasinghe says it is easy to criticize measures ... Read More
President calls for impartial investigation over Yala National Park incident
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe has called for an impartial investigation over Monday’s incident at the Yala National ... Read More
Sri Lanka receives 500 MT of rice donated by China
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A consignment of 500 metric tonnes of rice donated by China to Sri Lanka has reached ... Read More
Shipment of 60,000 MT of coal arrives in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A vessel carrying 60,000 metric tons of coal reached Sri Lanka last evening (25), the Ministry ... Read More
Senior US Treasury official calls on Sri Lankan President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Visiting United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of Treasury for Asia Robert Kaproth has called on President ... Read More
Power Cut Schedule for today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board will continue to impose two-hour-and-20-minute power cuts in residential areas. (more…) Read More
Overseas travel ban on Ajith Nivard Cabraal extended
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has extended the travel ban imposed on former Central Bank Governor Ajith ... Read More
WhatsApp down : Users complain
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - WhatsApp, the popular instant communication app owned by Meta that is used by many for quick ... Read More
GMOA attributed to increased migration of professionals
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) says the implementation of new tax policies by the government ... Read More
US Deputy Asst. Secretary of Treasury for Asia arrives in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - US Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Asia, Robert Kaproth has arrived in Sri Lanka ... Read More
Partial Solar Eclipse on Tuesday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A partial Solar Eclipse will be visible over Sri Lanka at sunset on Tuesday (25), however ... Read More
New Chairman appointed for Ports Authority
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Keith D. Bernard has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority ... Read More
Coal shipment expected to arrive today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Lanka Coal Company (Private) Limited says a ship carrying coal is scheduled to arrive in Sri ... Read More
Three-wheeler fares go down
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Operators have decided to reduce three-wheeler fares following yesterday’s decision by the government to increase the ... Read More
Park Rangers & guides suspended over Yala animal cruelty incident
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The safari guides who accompanied a group in a fleet of vehicles who operated recklessly inside ... Read More