Category: LOCAL
Cabraal receives appointment letter as CBSL Governor
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ajith Nivard Cabraal has received the letter of appointment from the President as the new Central ... Read More
Covid vaccination for children : Age group to be decided today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A discussion will be held today regarding the age of the children that would be given ... Read More
UN condemns ill treatment of prisoners
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The United Nations (UN) office in Sri Lanka says it condemns any ill treatment of prisoners. ... Read More
CCD takes investigations into the discovery of hand grenade
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Investigations into the discovery of a hand grenade at a private hospital in Narahenpita have been ... Read More
Immigration & Emigration Dept. resumes limited services from today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Department of Immigration and Emigration will reopen its regional offices from today (Sep. 15) for ... Read More
Navy nabs fours along with Crystal Meth worth over Rs.79 million
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Sri Lanka Navy has arrested four suspects with Crystal Methamphetamine worth over Rs.79 million in ... Read More
Free Rapid Antigen Tests for Colombo residents
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Permanent and temporary residents within Colombo municipality limits can undergo Rapid Antigen Tests, free of charge ... Read More
Water cut in several areas in Matale District
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Water Supply and Drainage Board stated that a 24-hour water cut will be imposed ... Read More
Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll increases to 11,699
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 132 coronavirus related fatalities have been confirmed in Sri Lanka, raising the death toll to ... Read More
3,152 unreported COVID cases from last nine days added to Sri Lanka’s caseload
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 3,152 coronavirus cases have been added to Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 caseload. (more…) Read More
TikTok rolls out support to combat suicide searches
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - TikTok has announced a set of features to help users struggling with mental health issues and ... Read More
‘Country is facing numerous issues due to destruction of democracy’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Samagi Jana Balawegaya says numerous issues Sri Lanka is faced with before the international community ... Read More
Only 2,922 applications submitted for 2021 A/L exam
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Education says only 2,922 applications have been submitted by prospective students to sit ... Read More
48th UNHRC session to begin today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The 48th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council begins today in Geneva. (more…) Read More
State Minister Cabraal hands over his resignation letter
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister of Money, Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms Ajith Nivard Cabraal has handed over ... Read More