Category: LOCAL
Showers or thundershowers possible in four provinces
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Department of Meteorology predicts showers or thundershowers at several places in the Central, Uva, North-central ... Read More
Over 2,000 bakeries closed down
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The All Island Bakery Owners Association claims around 2,000 bakeries across the country have been shutdown ... Read More
Sri Lanka Power Cut Schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board will continue to impose scheduled power cuts in all residential areas today ... Read More
China donates 8 Chronic Kidney Disease screening vehicles
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - China has donated eight state-of-the-art Chronic Kidney Disease Screening Vehicles or mobile laboratories worth Rs.660 million ... Read More
President appoints several Acting Ministers
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed several Acting Ministers. (more…) Read More
Prices of Essential Goods to be reduced
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Trade, Commerce, and Food Security Nalin Fernando says the prices of essential goods will ... Read More
UK to provide lifesaving aid to most vulnerable in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The UK is providing urgent food and farming support to Sri Lankans hit hardest by the ... Read More
Pound slumps to all-time low against dollar
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The pound has fallen to its lowest level against the US dollar since decimalisation in 1971. ... Read More
Rural bakeries shutdown due to increase in wheat flour prices
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All Ceylon Bakeries Owners Association says that a 50kg bundle of wheat flour has increased to ... Read More
‘Malnutrition survey in Suriyawewa false’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Hambantota District Secretary H.P. Sumanasekera yesterday said that reports that 80 per cent of children in the ... Read More
Aeroflot to resume flights to Sri Lanka from October 9
(FASTNEWS | RUSSIA) - Russian Airlines Aeroflot will resume flights to Sri Lanka from October 9. Ports,Shipping and Civil Aviation ... Read More
President leaves for Japan on an official visit
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Sri Lankan delegation have left the island for Japan. (more…) Read More
Approved power Cut schedule MONDAY
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has approved two hour and 20 minute power cuts ... Read More
Beauty and Hair styling industry in crisis
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Recently, the government banned the import of cosmetics and equipment. (more…) Read More
Today’s power cut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The duration of power cuts will be extended today (24). (more…) Read More