Category: TOP STORY 2
Investigate Lankans cited in Pandora Papers – President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The President's Media Spokesperson stated that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed to conduct an inquiry into ... Read More
Petroleum Resources Act to be tabled in Parliament today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The new Petroleum Resources Act is due to be tabled in Parliament today. (more…) Read More
Sri Lanka must probe Pandora Papers revelations
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Transparency International Sri Lanka has called on Sri Lankan authorities to ensure that independent investigations are ... Read More
Indian Foreign Secretary meets PM
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla meets Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa: Prime Minister's Media (more…) Read More
All liquor stores in the island will be closed today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Excise Department states that all liquor stores in the island will be closed due to ... Read More
Indian Foreign Secretary to visit SL today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Indian Foreign Secretary Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka today. ... Read More
Circular over recalling Govt employees for their duties, issued
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The circular for the operation of public services as normal have been issued. (more…) Read More
‘Plans are being implemented to bring the children’s world closer to them’ – President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has released a statement in view of Children's Day which is celebrated today. ... Read More
Adani Group signs agreement to develop WCT
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - India’s Adani Group signed a build-operate-transfer (BOT) agreement with its local partner John Keells Holdings PLC ... Read More
Gazette issued rescinding the Gazette on MRP for rice
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A Gazette Notification has been issued by the Consumer Affairs Authority rescinding the Gazette issued in ... Read More
Approval granted to administer Pfizer vaccine as third dose
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Director General of Health Services stated that approval granted to administer the Pfizer vaccine as the ... Read More
New guidelines issued for local and foreign arrivals
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Health Ministry has issued an updated Quarantine Measures for travelers entering Sri Lanka. (more…) Read More
Approval granted to import carbonic fertilizer
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Cabinet approval to import carbonic fertilizer required for crops other than paddy, through the two government ... Read More
Strong winds, rough seas and high waves advisory issued
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Northwestern provinces and ... Read More
MP Chandima Weerakkody test positive for covid
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Galle parliamentarian Chandima Weerakkody has tested positive for the covid-19 virus. (more…) Read More