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No decision to give Pfizer, Moderna vaccines to local uni students

No decision to give Pfizer, Moderna vaccines to local uni students

Sep 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  In order to obtain the aforementioned vaccines, it is mandatory to submit documents proving that the ... Read More

Quarantine curfew to end

Quarantine curfew to end

Sep 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella stated that they hope to reopen the country on October 1, subject ... Read More

MP Chandima Weerakkody test positive for covid

MP Chandima Weerakkody test positive for covid

Sep 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Galle parliamentarian Chandima Weerakkody has tested positive for the covid-19 virus.  (more…) Read More

Police arrest 376 individuals over violating quarantine

Police arrest 376 individuals over violating quarantine

Sep 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The number of individuals arrested on charges of violating quarantine regulations has increased to 78, 253. ... Read More

At UN, Pakistan Prime Minister urges ‘bold steps’ to prevent humanitarian crisis Afghanistan

At UN, Pakistan Prime Minister urges ‘bold steps’ to prevent humanitarian crisis Afghanistan

Sep 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS |  NEW YORK) - Prime Minister Imran Khan sought to cast Pakistan as the victim of American ungratefulness and ... Read More

PCR testing facility at BIA, active from today

PCR testing facility at BIA, active from today

Sep 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The PCR testing facility at the Bandaranaike International Airport will be active from today. (more…) Read More

Thanks China for supplying 23m vaccine doses to Sri Lanka

Thanks China for supplying 23m vaccine doses to Sri Lanka

Sep 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Ambassador of Sri Lanka to China Dr. Palitha Kohona, together with Embassy officials, were invited to ... Read More

Another 334 quarantine law violators arrested

Another 334 quarantine law violators arrested

Sep 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - - Another 334 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain ... Read More

Bishops’ conference urge teachers to focus on children

Bishops’ conference urge teachers to focus on children

Sep 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Sri Lanka urges teachers and principals not to allow school children ... Read More

Rainfall to increase during upcoming weeks

Rainfall to increase during upcoming weeks

Sep 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Meteorological Department warns of an increase in rainfall expected in the South West region of ... Read More

Mahela appointed consultant for National team

Mahela appointed consultant for National team

Sep 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Cricket says that former Captain Mahela Jayawardena has been appointed as a consultant for ... Read More

Vaccination of Kids over 12 underway

Vaccination of Kids over 12 underway

Sep 24, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The COVID-19 vaccination drive targetting children with congenital disorders above the age of 12 up to ... Read More

SL to soon reopen schools with 200 students

SL to soon reopen schools with 200 students

Sep 24, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Sri Lankan students of grades 1 to 5 in schools with a student population of 200 ... Read More

PM briefs govt’s allied parties of Yugadanavi Power Plant deal

PM briefs govt’s allied parties of Yugadanavi Power Plant deal

Sep 24, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The party leadership meeting of the Sri Lanka People’s Freedom Alliance was held under the patronage ... Read More

Patali Champika summoned to CID

Patali Champika summoned to CID

Sep 24, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Patali Champika Ranawaka has been summoned by the Criminal Investigations Department ... Read More