US Embassy in Colombo closed on Oct. 10
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The US Embassy in Sri Lanka has stated that on Monday, October 10, in honour of…
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe provides an update on the economy
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe has commenced making a special statement in Parliament on the status of the…
Vote on new resolution on Sri Lanka at UNHRC today
(FASTNEWS | GENEVA) – The new resolution on Sri Lanka presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva…
Father and two sons shot and killed in Minuwangoda
(FASTNEWS | GAMPAHA) – Three persons have been shot and killed at their residence in Gammangedara, Minuwangoda.
President to deliver a statement on Sri Lanka’s economic situation
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to deliver a special statement on the current economic situation, today.
Power cut schedule for today announced
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board will impose two-hour-and-20-minute power cuts in residential areas today as well.
Mobile, Pay TV charges revised
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The charges for Telecommunication and Pay TV services have been revised effective Wednesday (5) in lieu…
Kabir Hashim is the chairman of COPA committee
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – SJB MP Kabir Hashim unanimously appointed as chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA)
Flour price hike will not affect bread and bakery products
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The All Island Bakery Owners Association says that despite the rise in the price of wheat…
MP Jeevan Thondaman steps down from the National Council
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – General Secretary of the Ceylon Workers’ Congress Parliamentarian Jeevan Thondaman has stepped down from the National…
New Litro Gas prices announced
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Litro Gas Lanka has announced a reduction in the prices of its domestic gas cylinders.
Mobile phone prices will go up
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The All Ceylon Communication Owners’ Association has warned that the implementation of the Social Security Contribution…
Extradition Law to be debated in Parliament today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Parliament is scheduled to convene at 9.30am today.
Saudi Arabia wins bid to host 2029 Asian Winter Games
(FASTNEWS | SAUDI ARABIA) – Saudi Arabia has won the right to host the Asian Winter Games in 2029.
Heavy showers expected in several areas today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Department of Meteorology predicts showers at times in the Sabaragamuwa province and in the Kandy…