22A published via Gazette
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was published via Gazette, as a Bill to amend the Constitution…
Category: LOCAL
World Bank assures support to Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The World Bank’s Country Director for Sri Lanka Faris Hadad-Zervos said that the World Bank would extend…
Kanchana holds talks to secure more jobs for Lankans in Qatar
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has held discussions with Qatari authorities regarding new job opportunities…
Bus fares increased by 22%
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The minimum bus fare increased to Rs. 40 while other bus fares to be increased by 22%…
Today’s power cut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Three-hour power cuts will be imposed across the country today.
Mass escape from Kandakadu Rehab Center
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A group of inmates held at the Kandakadu Treatment & Rehabilitation center, Polonnaruwa have fled the premises.
SJB to stage protest against govt. opposite Fort Railway Station
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Samagi Jana Balawegaya has reached a decision to hold a protest against the present administration, opposite…
Flower Road, Chatham Street closed for traffic
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Flower Road in Kollupitiya is closed for traffic at the moment due to a demonstration staged by…
Two people shot dead in Moratuwa
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Two people have been killed in a shooting incident at the Katubedda Junction in Moratuwa today.
Private bus opertion reduced to 10%
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The National Transport Commission is due to submit a recommendation to the minister of transport today to…
GL meets Commonwealth Foreign Ministers
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris met with the Foreign Ministers and Heads of delegations of…
Health sector trade unions on two-day strike
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Trade unions of 08 services in the health sector, including the Public Health Inspectors’ Union (PHIU), launched…
Sri Lanka’s economy contracts by 1.6% in first quarter of 2022
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The economy of Sri Lanka contracted by 1.6 % in the first quarter of the year 2022,…
LIOC imposes limits on the sale of petrol
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Lanka Indian Oil Corporation has decided to limit the sale of petrol with immediate effect.
Kanchana in talks to secure petrol and gas Credit Line
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has held discussions with the Deputy Director General of the…