CBSL extends debt moratorium for COVID-19 effected business, individuals
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a circular extending the debt moratorium for…
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Free Ayurveda immune boosting medicine for public
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Western Province Department of Ayurveda provides the public with free medicine that boost immunity during…
Grace period to pay water bills for those under quarantine
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Consumers under quarantine or curfew or living in isolated areas have been given a grace period…
Central Bank extends grace period for working capital loan scheme
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Having identified the national importance of revamping the businesses affected by COVID-19 pandemic, the Central Bank…
Maximum retail price for rice gazetted
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The government has decided to set maximum retail prices for several varieties of rice, the Consumer…
Gampaha District to get Rs. 5,000 allowance by Nov. 10
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The second phase of the distribution of Rs.5000 allowance for the Gampaha district will commence tomorrow…
Pharmacies, stores selling essential items allowed opening tomorrow
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Commander of the…
Private sector directed to pay employee salaries up to December
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government has decided to extend the agreed grace period for the payment of salaries of…
No scientific evidence to show COVID-19 transmitted from fish – Health Min.
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Health Ministry yesterday stated that there is no scientific evidence that the COVID-19 Coronavirus is…
Extra health precautions at two Five Star hotels
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two Five Star hotels in Colombo, Hilton and Shangri-La who have reported COVID-19 positive employees yesterday…
Peliyagoda Fish Market closed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Central Fish Market Complex in Peliyagoda temporarily closed. All traders subjected to the Polymerase Chain…
MAS Holdings: All precautions taken after few employees test positive for COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Despite all the safety protocols it had in place, MAS Holdings – Sri Lanka’s largest garments…
All Govt. and private institutions urged to update employee details
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – All Government and private institutions are requested to update the details of their employees within next…
ASPI show upward movement by noon
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has moved up by…
CSE suffers highest 1-day drop in history
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) today (05) recorded the highest drop in points in a day as…