Category: LOCAL
Easter Attacks case postponed to January 2022
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The case filed against 25 accused with regard to the 2019 April 21st Attacks was postponed ... Read More
‘Registrar of Pesticides undermined the state policy’ – Aluthgamage
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Agriculture Mahindananda Aluthgamage says he has taken measures to remove the Registrar of Pesticides, ... Read More
Six dead in Kinniya due to boat capsized [UPDATE]
(FASTNEWS | TRINCOMALEE) - Two adults and four children have died after a raft transporting them had capsized in Kinniya, Trincomalee ... Read More
Another stock of Pfizer vaccines to reach Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister Prof. Channa Jayasumana stated that another 400,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine are to ... Read More
BUDGET 2022: Rishad’s ACMC decides to suspend 3 Party Memberships
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Political Authority of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) has unanimously decided to suspend and ... Read More
Plastic waste carried by rivers form dead sea in Bay of Bengal
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Environmentalists have mentioned that six countries located in the SAARC region have been affected by forming ... Read More
ACMC decides to vote against the Budget 2022
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) headed by MP Rishad Bathiudeen, has unanimously decided to vote ... Read More
Postal Unions to strike
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Postal trade Unions warn the government that they will go on an immediate strike action if ... Read More
Academic activities of all school grades resume from tomorrow
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - School grades from grade 6 to grade 9 are scheduled to recommence tomorrow (22). (more…) Read More
STF arrests a man with smuggled explosives
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A stock of high explosives smuggled from India has been seized by the Police Special Task ... Read More
Meters made mandatory for three-wheeler taxis
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister of Transport Dilum Amunugama stated that the installation of meters will be made mandatory ... Read More
Permission given to import agro chemicals and nutrients
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The government has decided to permit the importation of plant nutrients and agro chemicals for several ... Read More
Child infections less, compared to senior citizens
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Health says only a low percentage of children are infected by the novel ... Read More
Vegetables prices to increase
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Farmers say the prices of vegetables will increase further during the upcoming Christmas period. (more…) Read More
Showers expected in several areas today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces and in Galle ... Read More