Category: LOCAL
Number of COVID-19 cases so far
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - According to the Ministry of Health the number of COVID-19 infections and deaths confirmed yesterday (25) are ... Read More
Limited private bus operations on Friday (26)
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association says that private bus services will be limited on Friday (26) ... Read More
Norochcholai back in operation from Monday (29)
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Generator One of the Norochcholai Power Plant will be back in operation from Monday (29), said the ... Read More
Power cut Schedule for today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has granted approval to impose three-hour power cuts today (25). ... Read More
Circular issued for govt officials on taking no pay leave
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies has issued the circular to facilitate employees of ... Read More
New passport counter for those who seek foreign jobs
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A special counter was opened at the Immigration Department to get passports quickly for workers leaving for ... Read More
Today’s power cut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has granted approval to impose three-hour power cuts today (24). ... Read More
Energy Minister gives update on fuel cargos
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says that another 30,000 metric tonnes of Super Diesel ... Read More
State sector employees required to report for duty as usual
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A circular has been issued to all heads of government institutions directing state sector employees to ... Read More
IMF delegation in Sri Lanka for talks
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The IMF staff will continue discussions with the Sri Lankan authorities on economic and financial reforms ... Read More
China to provide part of the school uniform requirement
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The government of China has agreed to provide part of the school uniform requirement for the year ... Read More
Sathosa reduces price of 12 essential items
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State owned Lanka Sathosa has announced the reduction in the prices of 12 essential items from today. ... Read More
Hundred and twenty thousand MT of crude to reach SL
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara said that another vessel carrying 120,000 MT of crude oil ... Read More
SL can expect IMF funding by the end of the year – Governor
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says the International Monetary Fund’s disbursement ... Read More
Power cut schedule for today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Power will be interrupted for three hours today. (more…) Read More