Kahatuduwa house fire: death toll climbs to 3
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The nineteen-year-old girl who was receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital for severe burn injuries following…
Category: LOCAL
Thousand MT of rice under Chinese grant reaches Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Forty-four containers of 1,000 metric tons of rice donated by the Chinese people to Sri Lankan students…
High-Level US delegation meets President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The High-level US Delegation that visited Sri Lanka to explore ways that the US can support the…
Cyclists encouraged to wear helmet at all times
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Police has encouraged cyclists to wear a helmet at all times to minimize serious injuries.
Five hospitalized after bus collides with people in fuel queue
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – At least five people have been injured and hospitalized after a bus collided with a group of…
Top US officials visiting Sri Lanka meet PM for talks
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The high-level delegation of officials representing the US State Department and the Treasury Department met Prime Minister…
Fuel crisis could impact train services
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Railway Station Masters’ Union says train operations could be hampered if the current fuel crisis continues.
Grama Niladharis to register vehicle owners to provide fuel
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister of Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says that steps will be taken to register vehicle owners from today…
Fuel token system from Monday (27)
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka has decided to implement a token system dedicated to filling stations to supply fuel for…
Container transportation fees to increase by 10%
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Container transportation fees will be increased by 10% with effect from midnight today (27), according to the…
Colombo & City schools closed this week
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Education decided to close schools in the Colombo Education Zone, and all cities in…
One dead, another injured in a shooting in Kelaniya
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A 32 year old person has been shot dead at Pattiya Junction in Kelaniya.
Final decision on bus fare revision expected tomorrow
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A final decision is expected to be reached tomorrow (28) regarding the bus fares to be implemented…
Today’s power cut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Three-hour power cuts will be imposed across the country today.
Four injured after fire breaks out at a house
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Four persons have been injured and hospitalized after a fire broke out in a residence at Kahatuduwa,…