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Thirty-seven GN Divisions across 7 districts released from isolation

Thirty-seven GN Divisions across 7 districts released from isolation

May 17, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Thirty-seven Grama Niladhari (GN) Divisions across 7 Districts were released from isolated, the Head of the ... Read More

Kandy among highest COVID cases yesterday

Kandy among highest COVID cases yesterday

May 16, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The country having witnessed 2,386 COVID-19 cases yesterday, Kandy District recorded the highest number of positive ... Read More

WHO notes COVID-spikes in Sri Lanka

WHO notes COVID-spikes in Sri Lanka

May 15, 2021

(FASTNEWS | UNITED NATIONS) - COVID-19 cases continue to rise in a number of Asian countries including Sri Lanka, and ... Read More

Legal action to be taken on anyone violating NIC system

Legal action to be taken on anyone violating NIC system

May 14, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Police have warned that legal action will be taken against anyone who violates the National ... Read More

All shops to be closed from 11 PM tonight to 4 AM Monday

All shops to be closed from 11 PM tonight to 4 AM Monday

May 13, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All shops should be closed from 11 p.m tonight till 4 a.m Monday, Police Spokesman DIG ... Read More

Fourteen-day quarantine mandatory for travellers arriving from overseas

Fourteen-day quarantine mandatory for travellers arriving from overseas

May 12, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All travellers arriving from overseas including Sri Lankans should be mandatorily quarantined at a Quarantine Centre ... Read More

Inter-provincial bus services halted

Inter-provincial bus services halted

May 11, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Inter-provincial bus transport services will be halted with effect from today (11), the Ministry of Transport ... Read More

Sixteen GN Divisions isolated with immediate effect

Sixteen GN Divisions isolated with immediate effect

May 10, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sixteen Grama Niladhari (GN) Divisions in Ampara, Gampaha, Kalutara, Moneragala Districts were placed in isolation with ... Read More

No impact to Sri Lanka from debris of Chinese rocket

No impact to Sri Lanka from debris of Chinese rocket

May 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Debris of China’s biggest rocket landed in the Indian Ocean today (09) and did not have ... Read More

A number of people infected in Borella, Narahenpita, Slave Island

A number of people infected in Borella, Narahenpita, Slave Island

May 8, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A number of individuals have been tested positive for COVID-19 in Borella, Narahenpita, and Slave Island. ... Read More

More areas in Piliyandala, Kalutara and Kadawatha isolated

More areas in Piliyandala, Kalutara and Kadawatha isolated

May 7, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - More areas in Piliyandala, Kalutara and Kadawatha have been isolated with effect from today. (more…) Read More

Bank security guard injured in a shooting incident

Bank security guard injured in a shooting incident

May 6, 2021

(FASTNEWS | ANURADHAPURA) - A security guard of a private bank in Anuradhapura was injured in a shooting incident this ... Read More

WHO, UN assures support for Lanka

WHO, UN assures support for Lanka

May 5, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations (UN) stand ready to support in any ... Read More

2020 A/L Exam results to be released today

2020 A/L Exam results to be released today

May 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The results of 2020 General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level (A/L) Examination to be released ... Read More

PHIs warn of Indian COVID-variants entering country

PHIs warn of Indian COVID-variants entering country

May 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Public Health Inspectors’ (PHI) Union warned against the risk of new Indian COVID-19 variants ... Read More