Category: LOCAL
Showers expected in several provinces
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara ... Read More
India to allow foreign tourists after 19 months
(FASTNEWS | INDIA) - India is set to reopen its borders to overseas travellers as it relaxes Covid-related restrictions amid ... Read More
Vaccination of A/Level students to commence today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The vaccination of students sitting the 2021 GCE Advanced Level Examination in all education zones in ... Read More
Local Milk Powder industry insists on price hike
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - It is reported that the prices of local milk powder are also being increased. Milco is ... Read More
Demand for kerosene stoves on rise
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - There is a shortage of kerosene stoves in shops in many major cities including Pettah. (more…) Read More
Compensation for public servants infected with COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has instructed the relevant officials to formulate a scheme to pay compensation ... Read More
All museums under Central Cultural Fund to re-open
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Director General of Central Cultural Fund stated that all museums belonging to the Central Cultural fund ... Read More
Locally produced organic fertiliser introduced
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Minister of Agriculture, Mahindnanda Aluthgamage says that bio-liquid fertilizer will be distributed to cultivate 50,000 ... Read More
Deadline for solving salary issue is 21 Oct
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Teachers Unions announced that they will give the Government time until 21 October to resolve ... Read More
Coronavirus recoveries count moves up by 366
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Health says 366 more COVID-19 patients in total were discharged from medical care ... Read More
Court grants bail to Rishad [VIDEO]
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen has been granted bail by the Fort Magistrate's Court today (14). <span ... Read More
Central Bank maintains policy interest rates
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to maintain the Standing ... Read More
Guidelines for vaccination program of those between 18 – 19 years
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The guidelines for the vaccination of those between 18-19 years have been issued by the Ministry ... Read More
Sathosa Garlic fraud : Five suspects granted bail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Five persons, including the businessman who bought the garlic stock have been ordered to be released ... Read More
Another 81 quarantine law violators arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 81 persons have been arrested during the past 24 hours on charges of violating quarantine ... Read More