Category: LOCAL
No need to import coconut oil
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The All Ceylon Traditional Coconut Oil Manufacturer’s Association says coconut oil importers are attempting to make ... Read More
Construction of Colombo Port Eastern Terminal to commence
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Construction work on the Eastern Terminal of the Colombo Ports Authority will commence on 12 January. ... Read More
Water cut to be imposed in several areas of Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Water Supply and Water Board stated that a 16-hour water cut will be imposed ... Read More
People’s Bank pays for Chinese fertilizer today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - People's Bank says it will pay $ 6.9 million to a Chinese fertilizer company according to ... Read More
CEB says power cuts maybe experienced today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board says certain parts of the country may experience power cuts during the ... Read More
Court dismisses MS request to nullify Easter charges
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Colombo District Court has dismissed a request by Former President Maithripala Sirisena to release him ... Read More
India will support SL in these difficult times
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - India on Thursday (6) assured Sri Lanka of its support to tide over “difficult times”. (more…) Read More
Circular over public servants’ retirement age issued
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The circular extending the retirement age of Public sector employees to 65, issued. (more…) Read More
Ranil calls for adjournment debate when parliament resumes
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - UNP Leader and MP Ranil Wickremesinghe has requested the Speaker and the Leader of the House ... Read More
BIMSTEC Summit in Sri Lanka on March 30
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation, (BIMSTEC), is likely to hold ... Read More
Circular issued to remove salary anomalies of teachers & principals
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The circular pertaining to removing teachers’ and principals’ salary anomalies has been issued. (more…) Read More
Schools back to normal from Monday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena has given approval to the Education Ministry to ... Read More
Water cut for Colombo & suburbs on Saturday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A 16-hour water cut will be experienced from 8 AM on Saturday (8) to midnight the ... Read More
Vaccination drive for children between 12 & 15 years to begin on Friday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka will begin vaccinating children between the ages of 12 and 15 years from Friday. ... Read More
President visits Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday (05) engaged in a visit to the Temple of the Sacred ... Read More