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PM presents draft to form the National Council

PM presents draft to form the National Council

Aug 30, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has tabled the draft bill pertaining to the formation of the National Council ... Read More

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Aug 29, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) published the daily exchange rates. (more…) Read More

State sector employees required to report for duty as usual

State sector employees required to report for duty as usual

Aug 24, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A circular has been issued to all heads of government institutions directing state sector employees to ... Read More

SL can expect IMF funding by the end of the year – Governor

SL can expect IMF funding by the end of the year – Governor

Aug 23, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says the International Monetary Fund’s disbursement ... Read More

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Aug 23, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) published the daily exchange rates. (more…) Read More

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Aug 22, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) published the daily exchange rates. (more…) Read More

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Daily Exchange Rate from CBSL

Aug 12, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) published the daily exchange rates on its official website. Here ... Read More

Private bus operators on strike

Private bus operators on strike

Aug 5, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Several private bus owners’ associations have launched an island-wide strike action effective from midnight yesterday (Aug 04). ... Read More

Protesters to rally in Nugegoda on Saturday

Protesters to rally in Nugegoda on Saturday

Aug 4, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The protesters part of the people’s struggle at the Galle Face have organised a public rally in ... Read More

Rail services along the Kelani Valley disrupted

Rail services along the Kelani Valley disrupted

Aug 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Rail services along the Kelani Valley line have been disrupted due to a fallen tree and a ... Read More

No more holidays for state employees on Fridays

No more holidays for state employees on Fridays

Aug 2, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to immediately annul the circular issued to grant state ... Read More

Ratta arrested over a protest held in May

Ratta arrested over a protest held in May

Aug 2, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - YouTuber Rathindu Senaratne, better known as Ratta, has been arrested last evening. (more…) Read More

World Bank statement on Sri Lanka

World Bank statement on Sri Lanka

Jul 29, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The World Bank says until an adequate macroeconomic policy framework is in place, it does not plan ... Read More

New transport service for school students

New transport service for school students

Jul 28, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Education has decided to start a new bus service using private buses for school ... Read More

Bangladesh PM congratulates President Ranil

Bangladesh PM congratulates President Ranil

Jul 28, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina conveyed her congratulatory wishes to newly-elected Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and ... Read More