Highest number of quarantine law violators arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – During a 24-hour period ending on Saturday, the Police had arrested 914 persons for failing to…
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Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero passes away from COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former parliamentarian and former Southern Provincial Councilor Ven. Baddegama Samitha Thero has passed away due to…
Sri Lanka’s COVID-deaths rise again
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – 42 more deaths reported due to COVID-19, raising the death toll to 1405, stated the Department…
More rains expected in several provinces
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces and in Galle…
Norochcholai Coal Power Plant functional – CEB Chairman
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Power has refuted recent media reports that the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant is…
COVID-19 training for Ayurvedic staff
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Health Ministry has decided to provide special training on COVID-19 patient handling to the staff…
Namal apologizes to President over misconduct of Moratuwa Mayor
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Referring to the incident where Moratuwa Mayor Samanlal Fernando allegedly threatened a female doctor at a…
Proper documentation of vaccination to be regularised
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A special meeting in order to seek proper networking as regards transmission of updates of vaccination…
Port City invites investors
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The newly reclaimed land of 269 hectares in the heart of the Colombo Business District in…
No impact on power supply due to N’Cholai generator shutdown
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) yesterday said the temporary shutdown of a generator at the Norochcholai…
Fishing prohibited in sea area around X-Press Pearl
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Fishing will be prohibited in the sea area where the X-Press Pearl ship caught on fire…
Showers expected in several provinces
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Showers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa province and in Nuwara-Eliya and Kandy districts, stated the…
Essential service employees must possess office verification letter, service ID
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Employees who engage in essential services during the period of travel restrictions, required to possess a…
Vaccination drive to commence in Jaffna and Rathnapura
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The vaccination rollout will commence in the Jaffna and Rathnapura districts as well in near future,…
Govt. to provide Rs. 5,000 allowance from next week
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government has decided to give Rs. 5000 allowancqe to a selected group of people affected…