Category: LOCAL

CPSTL chairman to resign today

CPSTL chairman to resign today

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Mohamed Uvais Mohamed has resigned as the Chairman and Managing Director of the Ceylon Petroleum Storage ... Read More

‘NO control price for any bakery products’

‘NO control price for any bakery products’

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Bakery Owners Association stated that there will be NO control price for any bakery products including ... Read More

Private bus operators want to increase minimum fare to Rs. 25

Private bus operators want to increase minimum fare to Rs. 25

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association says it is essential to increase bus fares in line ... Read More

Milk powder prices will have to be revised once again-Importers

Milk powder prices will have to be revised once again-Importers

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Milk Powder Importers Association says the price of milk powder may have to be revised ... Read More

School transport fares to be increased from January

School transport fares to be increased from January

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The President of the All Ceylon School Children Transport Association Malsiri de Silva says they have ... Read More

Cabinet nod to make legal amendments on banning nuclear weapons

Cabinet nod to make legal amendments on banning nuclear weapons

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to review and make necessary legal amendments on banning ... Read More

Yohani de Silva to receive a plot of land in Battaramulla

Yohani de Silva to receive a plot of land in Battaramulla

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has proposed to grant a plot of 9.68 perch land in Battaramulla ... Read More

Tuk operators to increase hire charges

Tuk operators to increase hire charges

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Tuk operators propose increasing minimum charge for a hire to Rs.60 (more…) Read More

Fuel prices increased as of midnight today

Fuel prices increased as of midnight today

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Fuel prices have been increased as of midnight today. (more…) Read More

IOC increases fuel prices

IOC increases fuel prices

Dec 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The government has increased fuel prices as of midnight. (more…) Read More

GMOA to launch indefinite islandwide strike from tomorrow

GMOA to launch indefinite islandwide strike from tomorrow

Dec 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Government Medical Officers Association will launch an indefinite islandwide strike action from tomorrow, the 21st ... Read More

No plans to lockdown the country during festive period

No plans to lockdown the country during festive period

Dec 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella says there is no necessity to lock down the country during ... Read More

Gas leak explosions report to be submitted to the President today

Gas leak explosions report to be submitted to the President today

Dec 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The committee appointed to look into recent gas cylinder fires and explosions at homes, stores and ... Read More

Another 842,400 Pfizer vaccine doses arrive in Sri Lanka

Another 842,400 Pfizer vaccine doses arrive in Sri Lanka

Dec 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 842,400 Pfizer vaccine doses to be administered as the booster dose have arrived at the ... Read More

Grade 1 academic activities to commence from April

Grade 1 academic activities to commence from April

Dec 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Education Dinesh Gunawardena says academic activities of Grade 1 students for the year 2022 ... Read More