Sri Lanka, US set to increase exports under GSP
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka and the United States have explored the modalities to encourage exports of more Sri…
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More arrivals tested COVID-positive
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – More Sri Lankans who returned to the country have been found to be infected with the…
Indian Mission in Sri Lanka denies Trincomalee oil tanks deal off
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Indian High Commission here has rejected Sri Lankan energy minister”s claim that the deal between…
Price increase of palm oil affects bakery industry
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Owners are faced with a difficult situation to operate the bakery industry due to the price…
BIA, MRIA landing fee concession extended till July
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Cabinet has given its consent to the proposal made by the Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga…
Isolation imposed in Kalutara lifted
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The isolation status imposed on two areas in Kalutara has been lifted.
Vaccine to be administered in Western Province from today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – COVID-19 vaccinations to begin from today (15) from Western Province for groups who interact closely with…
No lockdown – Army Chief assures
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – National Operation Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 Head, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva yesterday confirmed…
Blood samples obtained from Angoda Lokka’s family
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Blood samples have been obtained from the family of notorious drug dealer Angoda Lokka to conduct a…
Devise mechanism to repay vehicle lease arrears
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister and Finance Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has instructed Officials to formulate a system that will…
Rs.1,000 daily wage for estate workers through Wages Board
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Tea and Rubber Wages Board yesterday decided to increase the daily wage of Tea and…
Private bus strike postponed for a week
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Private Bus Owners Associations’ have decided to postpone their planned strike by a week after discussions…
Operation to find offices violating health guidelines
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A special operation was carried out by the Environmental Police to determine if quarantine health guidelines…
Bondupitiya 727 GN Division isolated
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – General Shavendra Silva, the Commander of Army and the Head of the National Operation Centre for…
National unity – the need of the hour
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka is marking its 73rd Independence Day at a most critical stage in its history,…