Several areas in Nuwara Eliya isolated
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Five Grama Niladhari divisions in Nuwara-Eliya District were isolated with immediate effect until further notice.
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Only 20 per cent of private buses will function today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Private operators say only 20 per cent of private buses will function today (21).
Over 800 quarantine law violators arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – 844 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing,…
“Nobody” sequel is being written
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Though it hasn’t been greenlit yet, the wheels are already turning on a sequel to this…
James Hong gets his Hollywood Star
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – In August last year, actor Daniel Dae Kim launched a GoFundMe page to campaign for a…
“Robotech” comes to Funimation, Blu-ray
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Funimation has announced that the entirety of cult classic anime “Robotech” will begin streaming on the…
LA Clippers beat Utah Jazz to reach Western Conference finals for first time
(FASTNEWS | NBA) – Los Angeles Clippers beat Utah Jazz 131-119 to secure a 4-2 series win and reach the…
Virat Kohli helps India keep New Zealand at bay
(FASTNEWS | INDIA) – India captain Virat Kohli kept New Zealand at bay but more bad weather blighted the second…
UK COVID-infections rise as Delta variant dominates
(FASTNEWS | UK) – UK coronavirus infections have risen slightly in the last week, with an estimated 119,000 people –…
Brazil hits 500,000 deaths at critical moment
(FASTNEWS | BRAZIL) – The number of deaths related to Covid-19 has passed 500,000 in Brazil, the second-highest in the…
SLMA requests Govt. to continue travel restrictions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) has requested the Government to continue the current travel restrictions.
Govt. blame on one, over inaccurate COVID-data
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government Nursing Officers’ Association charged that the Government is attempting to lay blame over inaccurate…
Low COVID-cases due to reduced PCR Tests
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Association of Government Medical Laboratory Technologist claimed that the number of PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)…
UN-EU to support Sri Lanka address environmental impact of X-Press Pearl disaster
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A UN team of oil spill and chemical experts, provided by the European Union (EU), is…
Journalists and public figures urged to strictly follow health guidelines
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Journalists and public figures attached to essential services have been urged to wear face masks in…