Dates fixed for White Van Press Conference’ case
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The case filed against Parliamentarian Rajitha Senaratne and former Chairman of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation Rumi…
Category: LOCAL
Power cuts not to be imposed today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board states that no power cuts will be imposed today (20).
South Korean Speaker arrives in the island
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Park Byeong-Seng has arrived in the country on…
Minister Sarath Weerasekera Tests Positive for COVID
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Retired Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
One-hour power cuts likely in several areas tonight
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says there are possibilities of power cuts being imposed in several…
Anura Dissanayake new Secretary to the PM
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Anura Dissanayake, the former Secretary of the Ministry of Irrigation, has been appointed as the new…
China to grant 1 million metric tons of rice to Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka will be receiving 1 million metric tons of rice from China as a donation,…
Kelanitissa combined cycle power station shut down
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Engineers at Kelanitissa power plant says Kelanitissa combined cycle power station with a capacity of 165MW…
“Central Bank issued funds to obtain fuel” – Minister Gammanpila
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Co-Cabinet Spokesman Minister Udaya Gammanpila says the Central Bank has issued funds to obtain fuel from…
Island-wide dengue eradication project
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Island-wide dengue eradication project tomorrow and on Friday
Gamini Senarath assume duties as the Secretary to the President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Gamini Senarath assumed duties at the Presidential Secretariat this morning as the Secretary to the President.
Lanka IOC turns down request to deliver to CEB – Minister Gamini
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Minister of Power said that Lanka IOC has informed the Ceylon Electricity Board that…
Sapugaskanda Power Plant runs out of Furnace Oil
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Electricity generation at the Sapugaskanda Power Plant has come to a grinding halt, as it has…
Kelanitissa power plant to be shut down today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers’ Union (CEBEU) states that all thermal generators at the Kelanitissa Power…
Sri Lanka pays USD 500 Mn for ISBs
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal on Tuesday (18) said that the country has…