Category: LOCAL
Sri Lanka, Latvia leaders focus on developing bilateral relations
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A meeting between President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the President of the Republic of Latvia, Egils Levits, ... Read More
Health Trade Unions on Strike
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - 40 Health Trade Union launched a strike across all hospitals in the country citing several demands. ... Read More
Cabinet Sub-Committee for 74th Independence Day
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Minister granted approval to appoint a Sub-Committee to organize the 74th Independence Day ... Read More
Injunction Order on Ranil & UNP General Secretary
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Colombo District Court has issued an injunction order against UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe and UNP ... Read More
Retired HC Judge to conduct independent probe into Prison Fiasco
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Sri Lankan government has decided to appoint a retired judge to conduct an independent investigation ... Read More
President invites Kuwaiti investors to explore investment opportunities in SL
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who is in New York to attend the 76th United Nations ... Read More
Welikada Prison protest is still ongoing
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The protest launched by a group of inmates at Welikada Prison is still ongoing. (more…) Read More
Decision over milk powder price hike to be taken this week
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The final decision with regards to the increase in milk powder prices is set to be ... Read More
Concerns raised about the inability to cover the A/L syllabus
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Education Dinesh Gunawardena says attention has been drawn towards concerns that teachers will not ... Read More
Clashes among teachers’ unions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Teachers Union (CTU) says that the statements made by some principals' associations that their ... Read More
Jayantha Ketagoda takes oath as MP again
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Jayantha Ketagoda has been sworn-in as a Member of Parliament once again. (more…) Read More
UN Secretary-General assures positive support to SL
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa that the UN will positively support Sri ... Read More
Another 73000 Pfizer doses arrive in the country
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 73,000 American Pfizer doses have been brought to the island. (more…) Read More
PM returns from Italy
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Sri Lankan delegation who attended the G20 Interfaith Forum in ... Read More
A 14-year-old boy dies in a shooting
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A 14-year-old boy had died following a shooting in Weeraketiya. (more…) Read More