Ranjan’s second contempt of court case to be taken up in March
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The hearing of the second contempt of court case filed against former Member of Parliament Ranjan…
Category: LOCAL
Govt gears to turn off street lights to save electricity
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A proposal to turn off street lights as a measure to save electricity.
State Minister Sudarshini warns on increasing COVID cases
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID Disease Control Sudarshini Fernandopulle warns the public…
Another 75 Omicron cases detected in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Another 75 cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 have been detected in Sri Lanka.
Scheduled power cuts from tomorrow
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Joint Trade Union Alliance Convener of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Ranjan Jayalal stated that the…
Power outage is causing huge financial losses to canteen owners
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The All Island Canteen Owners’ Association says they are suffering immeasurable financial losses owing to the…
Farmers claim rice is being imported to earn commissions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The All Ceylon Farmers’ Federation claims rice stocks are being imported by certain factions only to…
Zoological Gardens Dept’s DG Shermila temporarily withdraws from duties
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Director-General of the Department of National Zoological Gardens, Shermila Rajapakshe has temporarily withdrawn from duties,…
Application deadline for 2021 O/L exam extended
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The deadline for accepting applications for the 2021 GCE Ordinary Level exam has been extended to…
CEB says there will be no power cuts today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board says they will not enforce power cuts within the day today.
SLFP Central Committee to meet today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A meeting of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party Central Committee will be held today.
Colombo-Kandy line trains delayed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Colombo-Kandy line trains delayed.
Milco to increase the amount paid to dairy farmers
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Milco Chairperson Lasantha Wickramasinghe stated that the company decided to increase the amount paid to dairy…
Fuel pumping to CEB power plant begins
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Additional General Manager and Media Spokesman Andrew Nawamani stated that 10,000…
Gazette declaring retirement age for public sector workers issued
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Minister of Public Service, Janaka Bandara Thennakoon issued a gazette notification declaring the retirement age…