Category: LOCAL
A/L Students to be vaccinated from Friday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - School children will be vaccinated against COVID-19 from Friday, the 15th of October. (more…) Read More
Court orders Azath Salley to be produced before Court on Oct.25
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Colombo High Court Judge Amal Ranaraja today ordered the Welikada Superintendent of Prisons to produce former ... Read More
Indian Army Chief meets President & PM
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Manoj Mukund Naravane met with President ... Read More
Alternate routes introduced to reduce traffic on Baseline Road
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Several alternate routes have been introduced by the police to reduce traffic congestion along Baseline Road ... Read More
Dilum speaks on resumption of interprovincial public transport services
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Interprovincial public transportation services will resume from October 21, State Minister of Vehicle Regulation, Bus Transport ... Read More
AG says Karannagoda charges will not proceed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Attorney General has informed the Court of Appeal that charges against former Navy Commander Admiral ... Read More
Request to continue 2015 Bond scam case without Mahendran
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Attorney General had requested from the Colombo Special High Court to allow the 2015 bond ... Read More
Teachers’ & Principals’ strike continues
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Following a discussion, the Teachers' and Principals' unions have decided to continue the strike that was ... Read More
Webinar on “Opportunities and challenges for Pakistan’s Buddhist tourism in Sri Lanka”
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo in collaboration with Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) ... Read More
Supreme Court decides to further consider Rishad’s FR Petition
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Supreme Court has decided that the Fundamental Rights (FR) Petitions filed by former Minister Rishad ... Read More
Talks between PM and teacher-principal trade unions conclude
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The discussion between Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and the representatives of teacher-principal trade unions have concluded ... Read More
WHO approves administration of booster dose
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a third-dose or booster dose for those over 60 ... Read More
All liquor, wine stores to remain closed on two days
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Liquor stores will be closed for two days next week, the Excise Department said. (more…) Read More
Bus fares could increase if fuel prices are raised
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Transport says in the event fuel prices increase, bus fares could also likely ... Read More
Teacher-principal unions to meet PM
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to eliminate the salary anomaly of teachers and principals in ... Read More