Investment Promotion Ministry gets three new institutions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has issued an Extraordinary Gazette Notification bringing three institutions under the purview of the…
Category: LOCAL
Rail trade unions call off strike
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Railway trade union representatives have decided to call off a strike action that was launched yesterday (6).
Water supply interrupted in parts of Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The water supply for Colombo 12, 13, 14 and 15 areas has been interrupted by a breakdown…
Fuel coupons for those part of the Tourism industry
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Steps have been taken to provide fuel coupons to those engaged in the tourism industry, to counter…
Only 15-20% private buses in operation today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association says only 15 to 20 percent of private buses will be…
Extraordinary gazette issued on essential services
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has issued an Extraordinary Gazette notification declaring all services connected to the supply of…
A/L exam could be delayed by a month
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Education Minister Susil Premajayantha says that the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination could be delayed by one month.
Strong winds for coastal areas
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Department of Meteorology announced that the prevailing windy condition in the western and southern sea areas…
Schools on holiday for a week
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – All Government Schools and Government approved Private Schools across the country will have a holiday from Monday…
GL assures support for One China policy
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor G.L. Peiris has assured the Chinese Ambassador that Sri Lanka will continue…
Lanka IOC suspends token system – MD
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Managing Director of Lanka IOC Manoj Gupta told that the token system for fuel was suspended…
Private buses limit operations
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Lanka Private Bus Owners Association says that due to lack of fuel, it would be impossible…
Today’s power cut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Public Utilities Commission has given permission to the Electricity Board to carry out power cut for…
President holds talks on future IMF procedures
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he held a productive discussion on future plans of the International Monetary Fund…
Second phase of O/L paper marking temporarily halted
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Department of Examinations has decided to temporarily call off the second phase of 2021 G.C.E. Ordinary…