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).
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Galle Face protest enters Day 24
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The anti-government struggle underway at Galle Face enters day 24 today.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Minister Sarath Weerasekera Tests Positive for COVID
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Retired Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, Minister of Public Security has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
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,…
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.
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…
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…
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.