Category: LOCAL
Power cut schedule for Wednesday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Power will be interupted for 2 hours and 15 minutes on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday. (more…) Read More
One person killed in a shooting in Beruwala
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A man driving a lorry has been gunned down and killed in the area of Moragalla in ... Read More
Number of Dengue cases increase
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Dengue Control Unit said that there has been a rapid increase in the number of ... Read More
Heavy showers likely today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Department of Meteorology announced that showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, and ... Read More
LP Gas cylinders from Litro today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Litro gas said it can only supply 16,000 domestic gas cylinders to the market on Friday (3). ... Read More
Sapugaskanda issues rectified
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Technical faults at Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery have been rectified. (more…) Read More
Sri Lankan Muslims not to take part in Hajj pilgrimage this year
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lankan Muslims have decided not to take part in Hajj pilgrimage this year, after taking into ... Read More
Landslide warnings issued to eight districts
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Landslide warnings have been issued to the Colombo, Galle, Kalutara, Kandy, Kegalle, Matara, Nuwara Eliya, and Ratnapura ... Read More
Bakeries facing closure due to gas shortage
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association said that about 2000 bakeries have been shut down due to ... Read More
Supplementary estimate of Rs 695 billion to be tabled in parliament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers has given its approval to present a supplementary estimate to the parliament for ... Read More
Diesel ship with 40,000 MT to Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another shipment of 40,000MT of Diesel arrived at the Colombo Harbour, yesterday. (more…) Read More
Shashi Weerawansa granted bail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The wife of Parliamentarian Wimal Weerawansa, Shashi Weerawansa, who was handed a two-year prison sentence over the ... Read More
Fifty thousand LP Gas cylinders to the market today (31)
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Litro gas said that 50,000 domestic gas cylinders will be distributed to the market on Tuesday (31). ... Read More
World Bank to disburse USD 700M to Sri Lanka within the next few months
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says World Bank Country Manager in Colombo Chiyo Kanda has stated that ... Read More
Suspect arrested over death of 9-year-old girl from Atulugama
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A 29-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of the death of the little girl who went missing ... Read More