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Debate on National Council resolution in Parliament today

Debate on National Council resolution in Parliament today

Sep 20, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Parliamentary debate on the establishment of the National Council is scheduled to take place today. ... Read More

Sri Lanka mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Sri Lanka mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Sep 19, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka will today mourn the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II who was the ... Read More

Sri Lankan President arrives in London for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

Sri Lankan President arrives in London for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

Sep 18, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickramasinghe, who left the island to attend the funeral ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II, ... Read More

President leaves for UK

President leaves for UK

Sep 17, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe has left the island this morning for England to attend the funeral of ... Read More

Four fuel-related updates from Minister of Energy

Four fuel-related updates from Minister of Energy

Sep 16, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has provided an update on the current fuel stocks in Sri ... Read More

Computer System Breakdown at the Consular Affairs Division

Computer System Breakdown at the Consular Affairs Division

Sep 16, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Notice from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (more…) Read More

President reveals his plans for Asia

President reveals his plans for Asia

Sep 15, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe says Sri Lanka should be made the centre of maritime trade in the ... Read More

‘National Plan for Food Security needed’

‘National Plan for Food Security needed’

Sep 14, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that a national plan should be implemented to ensure food security and ... Read More

Monday, declared a special holiday

Monday, declared a special holiday

Sep 13, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka has declared Monday, the 19th of September, a Day of Mourning and granted a ... Read More

Heavy traffic in Maradana due to protest

Heavy traffic in Maradana due to protest

Aug 30, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Vehicular movement has been disrupted near the Technical College Junction in Maradana and the road has been ... Read More

President Ranil Wickremesinghe to present the interim budget today

President Ranil Wickremesinghe to present the interim budget today

Aug 30, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to present the interim budget in Parliament today. (more…) Read More

Limited bus services today

Limited bus services today

Aug 29, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association says that a significant number of buses will operate today (29). ... Read More

IMF delegation in Sri Lanka for talks

IMF delegation in Sri Lanka for talks

Aug 24, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The IMF staff will continue discussions with the Sri Lankan authorities on economic and financial reforms ... Read More

Turkey donates medical supplies to SL

Turkey donates medical supplies to SL

Aug 23, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Government of Turkey donated USD one million worth of emergency medicines and other medical supplies which ... Read More

Sri Lanka hikes Kerosene prices

Sri Lanka hikes Kerosene prices

Aug 22, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The price of Kerosene has been increased to Rs. 340/- per litre by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation. ... Read More