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Siyambalapitiya re-elected as Deputy Speaker of Parliament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - MP Ranjith Siyambalapitiya was re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of Parliament today (May 05). (more…) Read More
Galle Face protest enters Day 24
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The anti-government struggle underway at Galle Face enters day 24 today. (more…) Read More
SLTB and Railway Dept. unions will not take part in tomorrow’s island-wide strike says Transport Minister
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Transport Minister Dilum Amunugama has stated that the Unions of the Ceylon Government Railway (CGR) and Sri ... Read More
Government Parliamentary group meeting scheduled for today was canceled
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A special meeting of the Government Parliamentary group scheduled to be held at Temple Trees at 11 ... Read More
Migrant worker remittance incentive increased
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to increase the incentive allowance of migrant workers from ... Read More
Remaining fuel reserves only sufficient for today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The remaining stocks of Diesel and Furnace Oil for power generation are only sufficient for today ... Read More
Ranjan’s second contempt of court case to be taken up in March
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The hearing of the second contempt of court case filed against former Member of Parliament Ranjan ... Read More
State Minister Sudarshini warns on increasing COVID cases
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID Disease Control Sudarshini Fernandopulle warns the public ... Read More
Dates fixed for White Van Press Conference’ case
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The case filed against Parliamentarian Rajitha Senaratne and former Chairman of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation Rumi ... Read More
Minister Sarath Weerasekera Tests Positive for COVID
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Retired Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security has been diagnosed with COVID-19. (more…) Read More
China to grant 1 million metric tons of rice to Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka will be receiving 1 million metric tons of rice from China as a donation, ... Read More
Gamini Senarath assume duties as the Secretary to the President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Gamini Senarath assumed duties at the Presidential Secretariat this morning as the Secretary to the President. ... Read More
Kelanitissa power plant to be shut down today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers' Union (CEBEU) states that all thermal generators at the Kelanitissa Power ... Read More
CEB – stakeholders to discuss ways to obtain fuel to generate electricity
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A special discussion is due to be held today pertaining to obtaining fuel for the Ceylon ... Read More
Power cuts not to be imposed today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) stated that power outages will not be imposed today as well. ... Read More