Station Masters to stage indefinite strike action today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Railway Station Masters’ Association is scheduled to stage an indefinite trade union action…
Category: LOCAL
Water supply to several areas in Colombo restored
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The National Water Supply and Drainage Board stated that the water supply resumed in many areas…
Sri Lanka to receive $1.5 billion from China
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka is to receive US$ 1.5 billion from the Central Bank of China by this…
President accepts PB’s resignation
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has accepted the letter of resignation handed by President’s Secretary Dr. P. B.…
Spiritual essence of Xmas is redemption of all
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that the spiritual essence of Christmas is the redemption of all…
Former Minister Gunaratne Weerakoon passes away
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former Cabinet Minister Gunaratne Weerakoon has passed away.
Thirukkovil Police shooting – Special probe launched
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A special investigation has been launched into the incident in which four Police officers died in…
Christmas a symbol of peace and love
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa says God’s love must be shared with all this Christmas season.
Power cuts likely to be imposed after Jan 15th
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Parliamentarian Patali Champika Ranawaka says it is likely that power cuts will be imposed across the…
Christmas gives unique message of instilling respect for all human beings
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa says in his Christmas message that Christmas gives the…
Wikum Athula Kaluarachchi sworn in as Court of Appeal Judge
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Wikum Athula Kaluarachchi has been sworn in as a new Judge of the Court of Appeal…
GMOA suspends its trade union action
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government Medical Officers’ Association says it has temporarily suspended its trade union action with immediate effect.
Chicken farm goes up in flames following gas leak
(FASTNEWS | KURUNEGALA) – Gas-related accidents continue to take place in various parts of the country.
Paperless Parliament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s Environment Ministry has decided to implement a program to reduce paper usage within parliament.
PM Rajapaksa on 2-day pilgrimage in Tirupati
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa left for India on a 2-day pilgrimage to the temple…