Category: LOCAL

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagra Kariyawasam stated that the SLPP has decided to ... Read More

‘Solutions are yet to be provided for teachers & principals issues’

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Teachers' Union says that the teacher-principal protest will continue if the government is not ... Read More

Cabraal to handover the letter of resignation today

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister of Money & Capital Market and State Enterprise Reforms, Ajith Nivard Cabraal is set ... Read More

Another consignment of Pfizer vaccines reach Sri Lanka

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 76,000 Pfizer vaccine doses purchased by the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation of Sri Lanka have arrived ... Read More

No shortages of inner wear or readymade garments – Bandula Gunawardena

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Trade Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena states that there will be no shortage of underwear or readymade ... Read More

Technical committee recommends schools start in October

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The technical committee appointed to look into the possibility of starting schools has made recommendations that ... Read More

Gas prices need further revision

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Laugfs Gas Chairman says there is a need to increase gas prices again. (more…) Read More

PM to address G20 Interfaith Forum Italy-2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will deliver the keynote address at the Inaugural Session of the G20 ... Read More

Another 669 quarantine law violators arrested

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - According to Police 669 suspects have been arrested in the past 24 hours for violating the ... Read More

Sri Lanka T20 World Cup squad announced

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The following squad was selected by the Cricket Selection Committee to take part in the ICC ... Read More

Another 290,615 vaccinated against COVID-19 yesterday

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health says 23,777,338 vaccine doses in total have been ... Read More

Chandrika Bandaranaike requests pardon for MP Ramanayake

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has directed a letter to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa requesting Presidential Pardon ... Read More

Ajith Nivard Cabraal to be appointed as CBSL governor

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister Ajith Nivard Cabraal will submit his resignation letter to the Secretary General of Parliament ... Read More

During the past 24 hours 639 arrested

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - During the past 24 hours 639 persons have been arrested for violating quarantine regulations. (more…) Read More

PM leave SL to attend the 2021 G20 Interfaith Forum in Italy