Category: LOCAL

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Consumer Affairs Authority has issued an extraordinary gazette notification removing the price control imposed on ... Read More

President returns to the island following the COP26 Summit

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Sri Lankan delegation which attended the 2021 United Nations Climate Change ... Read More

President, PM and Opposition Leader extends wishes

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The President, Prime Minister and the Opposition Leader extended their Deepavali wishes to all Sri Lankans ... Read More

Second stock of fertiliser purchased arrives at the BIA

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The second stock of Indian-manufactured nano nitrogen liquid fertiliser purchased by Sri Lanka has arrived at ... Read More

Tamil schools in several provinces close for Diwali

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Provincial Governors have stated that in view of the Diwali festival, the Tamil Schools in ... Read More

Vaccination card essential to visit tourist hotspots

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Director-General of the Tourism Development Authority, Dhammika Wijesinghe said proof of full vaccination is essential to ... Read More

Schools to reopen on 08 Nov : guidelines issued

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Education has issued a special circular bearing the signature of Secretary of the ... Read More

Petition challenging Cabraal appointment, rejected

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Court of Appeal has dismissed a petition filed challenging Ajith Nivard Cabraal’s appointment as the ... Read More

CEB, Port & Petroleum workers to stage protests

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A number of trade unions from various sectors have decided to stage a series of protests ... Read More

Yugadanavi Deal : CEB unions to stage protests

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board United Trade Union Alliance says a protest will be staged opposite the ... Read More

second consignment of nano nitrogen fertilizer to arrive today

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The second consignment of 2.4 million liters of nano nitrogen liquid fertilizer imported from India is ... Read More

Case against Patali called for hearing

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - It is reported that the case against Patali Champika Ranawaka, his driver Thusitha Kumara and former ... Read More

Will ensure uninterrupted power supply despite protest – Unions

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Unions say although they will stage a protest campaign tomorrow over the decision to handover shares ... Read More

2021 examination dates announced

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet has granted approval for GCE Advanced Level, GCE Ordinary Level, and Grade 05 scholarship ... Read More

Data operator remanded over missing NMRA data