Risk of landslides in several districts
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Landslide warnings have been issued in 3 districts due to the heavy rains that have affected…
Category: LOCAL
Court proceedings against Maithripala Sirisena to be suspended for 10 weeks
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Court of Appeal today directed the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court to postpone the hearing of…
Pensioners complain regarding delayed gratuity payments
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A complaint was filed with the Sri Lankan Human Rights Commission by the pensioners’ rights movement.
Eighty Million worth of rice missing from Lanka Sathosa warehouse
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – According to sources, LKR 80 Million worth of rice has disappeared from a warehouse belonging to…
Country to celebrate 75th Independence Day with dignity
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed officials to celebrate the 75th Independence Day in a dignified manner that…
Dates for LG election
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The National Election Commissions has reiterated its stance of conducting the Local Authorities Election before the…
Heavy showers above 100mm predicted for some areas
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Department of Meteorology says cloudy skies are expected in most parts of the island today…
No changes to the train schedule along the coastal belt
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The train schedule along the coastal belt will not be amended as previously announced.
Today’s power cut schedule
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board will continue to impose two-hour-and-20-minute power cuts in residential areas.
Erik Solheim teams up with the Sri Lankan government to combat climate change
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Erik Solheim is appointed as the…
Power cut schedule for TODAY
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Ceylon Electricity Board will continue to impose two-hour-and-20-minute power cuts in residential areas.
Spells of showers likely in Western, Sabaragamuwa provinces
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Department of Meteorology predicts several spells of showers in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and…
Report on tests conducted on fuel samples expected today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The report on the tests conducted on fuel samples obtained from filling stations across the country…
Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill gazetted
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Inland Revenue (Amendment) Draft Bill has been published in the gazette by the Government Printer.
President pushes forward with the Jana Sabha system
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe has taken a monumental step towards decentralizing powers of local government bodies by…