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Isolation relaxed in more areas

Isolation relaxed in more areas

Jul 10, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Isolation restrictions in 6 Grama Niladhari Divisions in Jaffna, Kalutara, Matara, and Puttalam Districts have been ... Read More

Local exam dates announced

Local exam dates announced

Jul 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Education has announced dates for the conduct of local examinations for the year ... Read More

Associate of organised criminal “Chamee” arrested

Associate of organised criminal “Chamee” arrested

Jul 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - An associate of organised criminal Chaminda Buddika alias "Chamee", arrested in Athurugiriya with 5 grams and ... Read More

Basil Rajapaksa takes oaths as MP

Basil Rajapaksa takes oaths as MP

Jul 8, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Basil Rajapaksa took oaths today (08) as a Member of Parliament (MP). (more…) Read More

Sri Lanka receives more Sputnik V COVID vaccines

Sri Lanka receives more Sputnik V COVID vaccines

Jul 7, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another 65,000 doses of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Sri Lanka this morning, ... Read More

Pakistan will always stand with Sri Lanka

Pakistan will always stand with Sri Lanka

Jul 6, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - As part of the Government of Pakistan’s relief assistance to the flood affectees of torrential rains, ... Read More

No Confidence Motion against Gammanpila to be debated in 2 weeks

No Confidence Motion against Gammanpila to be debated in 2 weeks

Jul 5, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Motion of No Confidence tabled against the Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila to be debated ... Read More

First Pfizer Vaccine doses arrive in Sri Lanka

First Pfizer Vaccine doses arrive in Sri Lanka

Jul 5, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A consignment of 26,000 doses of Pfizer Vaccines has arrived in Sri Lanka, State Minister of ... Read More

Pfizer vaccines to arrive in SriLanka on Tuesday

Pfizer vaccines to arrive in SriLanka on Tuesday

Jul 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals Channa Jayasumana says Sri Lanka will receive ... Read More

Emirates extends suspension of passengers from Sri Lanka

Emirates extends suspension of passengers from Sri Lanka

Jul 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Emirates has extended the suspension of passengers from Sri Lanka till 15 July. (more…) Read More

Five of the seven demands by nurses’ unions

Five of the seven demands by nurses’ unions

Jul 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The Government has decided to address five of the seven demands put forward by the Public ... Read More

Sick note campaign by nurses continues

Sick note campaign by nurses continues

Jul 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The 48-hour sick note campaign launched by nursing trade unions is continuing today as well. (more…) Read More

Nurses to report sick leave for two days

Nurses to report sick leave for two days

Jul 1, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Some nursing trade unions stated that they will launch a trade union action today(01) and tomorrow(02) ... Read More

Highest number of COVID vaccinations administered in a single day

Highest number of COVID vaccinations administered in a single day

Jul 1, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The highest number of COVID vaccinations administered in a single day was carried out yesterday (30 ... Read More

Railway trade union calls off strike action

Railway trade union calls off strike action

Jun 30, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The strike launched by 34 railway trade unions, has been called off. (more…) Read More