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Petition challenging Cabraal appointment, rejected

Petition challenging Cabraal appointment, rejected

Nov 3, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Court of Appeal has dismissed a petition filed challenging Ajith Nivard Cabraal’s appointment as the ... Read More

Stock of nano-nitrogen fertilizer to arrive in the country today

Stock of nano-nitrogen fertilizer to arrive in the country today

Nov 2, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another stock of nano nitrogen fertilizer is due to arrive in the country later today. (more…) Read More

Organic fertilizer to be distributed for all districts from today

Organic fertilizer to be distributed for all districts from today

Nov 1, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Department of Agrarian Development says organic fertilizer will be distributed for all districts from today. ... Read More

Third dose to be administered from tomorrow in Sri Lanka

Third dose to be administered from tomorrow in Sri Lanka

Oct 31, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The administration of the 3rd dose of the covid vaccine to frontline professionals including health staff ... Read More

Academics to resume for Grades 10-13 on 8th

Academics to resume for Grades 10-13 on 8th

Oct 30, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Academic activities of all schools for students in Grades 10, 11, 12, and 13 will resume ... Read More

First meeting of One Country, One Law Task Force today

First meeting of One Country, One Law Task Force today

Oct 29, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Presidential Task Force for One Country, One Law convenes for the first time today. (more…) Read More

Public Transport will Resume Next Week

Public Transport will Resume Next Week

Oct 28, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister Dilum Amunugama said public transport will resume from the 1st of November under the ... Read More

PM thanks continued support extended by China

PM thanks continued support extended by China

Oct 28, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has expressed his appreciation for the continued support extended by China for ... Read More

Kusaladhamma thera’s final rites to be held under full state patronage

Kusaladhamma thera’s final rites to be held under full state patronage

Oct 28, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has issued directives to hold the final rites of the late Chancellor of ... Read More

Velamitiyawe Kusaladhamma Thera passes away

Velamitiyawe Kusaladhamma Thera passes away

Oct 28, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya Ven. Velamitiyawe Kusaladhamma Thera has passed away, aged 84. (more…) Read More

One Country, One Law Task Force appointed Chaired by Gnanasara thera

One Country, One Law Task Force appointed Chaired by Gnanasara thera

Oct 27, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A Presidential Task Force for One Country, One Law, has been appointed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. ... Read More

Sri Lanka agrees to re-test rejected Chinese Fertilizer

Sri Lanka agrees to re-test rejected Chinese Fertilizer

Oct 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka has agreed to re-test the rejected Chinese Organic Fertilizer by directing samples to an ... Read More

Special discussion in search of ‘Sugar’ solution

Special discussion in search of ‘Sugar’ solution

Oct 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister of Consumer Protection Lasantha Alagiyawanna stated at the media briefing that discussions will be ... Read More

Strict legal action against false reports – PB

Strict legal action against false reports – PB

Oct 24, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - P. B. Jayasundara, the Secretary to the President states that strict legal action will be taken ... Read More

Over 900 wanted suspects arrested

Over 900 wanted suspects arrested

Oct 24, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Police arrested a total of 948 suspect on Saturday (23) in a special crimes ... Read More