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Four new OMICRON cases from Sri Lanka

Four new OMICRON cases from Sri Lanka

Dec 16, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Four more people with the OMICRON variant have been found in Sri Lanka, says the head ... Read More

Litro informs Court that it will abide by SLSI standards

Litro informs Court that it will abide by SLSI standards

Dec 15, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Litro Gas today informed Court that it will abide by standards of the Sri Lanka Standards ... Read More

Ambulances permitted to travel toll-free on any expressway

Ambulances permitted to travel toll-free on any expressway

Dec 13, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Highways Minister stated that ambulances of Private and Government hospitals are allowed to travel toll-free ... Read More

Nursing schools to be upgraded islandwide

Nursing schools to be upgraded islandwide

Dec 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Nursing schools to be upgraded islandwide (more…) Read More

Scholarships to be awarded to children who lost parents due COVID

Scholarships to be awarded to children who lost parents due COVID

Dec 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A programme has been launched to award educational scholarships to children below the age of 20, ... Read More

Litro Gas ordered to recall unused gas cylinders

Litro Gas ordered to recall unused gas cylinders

Dec 8, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Consumer Affairs Authority has informed Litro Gas to recall all sealed gas cylinders that were ... Read More

Govt to pay Rs 2.5 Mn to family of Pakistan lynch mob victim

Govt to pay Rs 2.5 Mn to family of Pakistan lynch mob victim

Dec 7, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Sri Lankan Cabinet of Minister had approved to provide a grant of Rs. 2.5 Million ... Read More

Major General Vikum Liyanage appointed new Army Chief of Staff

Major General Vikum Liyanage appointed new Army Chief of Staff

Dec 7, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Major General HLVM Liyanage has been appointed as the 59th Chief of Staff of the Sri ... Read More

LITRO and Laugfs begin gas distribution

LITRO and Laugfs begin gas distribution

Dec 6, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - LITRO and Laugfs begins distribution of domestic LP gas conforming to Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) requirements. ... Read More

2016 Bond Case : Ravi Karunanayake released from 11 charges

2016 Bond Case : Ravi Karunanayake released from 11 charges

Dec 6, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Colombo High Court Trial at Bar released former Minister Ravi Karunanayake and others from 11 chargers ... Read More

Sialkot mob lynching : over 100 arrested for the gruesome murder

Sialkot mob lynching : over 100 arrested for the gruesome murder

Dec 4, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Over 100 suspects, including few of the main suspects have been arrested in Sialkot - Pakistan ... Read More

Power Supply will be restored in another three hours

Power Supply will be restored in another three hours

Dec 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board says that the Island-wide power outage would take at least another three ... Read More

Island-wide Power cut in Sri Lanka

Island-wide Power cut in Sri Lanka

Dec 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - An island-wide power cut is being experienced in Sri Lanka, confirmed by the Ministry of Power and ... Read More

Former Governor Azath Salley acquitted

Former Governor Azath Salley acquitted

Dec 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Governor of the Western Province and the leader of the National Unity Front Azath Salley, ... Read More

Another stock of Pfizer vaccines reach Sri Lanka

Another stock of Pfizer vaccines reach Sri Lanka

Dec 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another consignment of 182,400 doses of the U.S. manufactured Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine arrived in Sri Lanka ... Read More