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Around 12 to 24 percent of COVID cases are Omicron

Around 12 to 24 percent of COVID cases are Omicron

Jan 15, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Around 12 to 24 percent of the COVID-19 patients detected in the country are infected with ... Read More

Leader of the Opposition issues message to mark Thai Pongal

Leader of the Opposition issues message to mark Thai Pongal

Jan 14, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa says the Thai Pongal festival is based on Hindu people ... Read More

Prime Minister issues message to mark Thai Pongal

Prime Minister issues message to mark Thai Pongal

Jan 14, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa says Thai Pongal is a festival of thanksgiving a commemoration of the ... Read More

Theshara Jayasinghe removed as Litro Chair

Theshara Jayasinghe removed as Litro Chair

Jan 13, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - It is reported that the Chairman of Litro Company Theshara Jayasinghe has been removed from the ... Read More

Govt to import 300,000 metric tons of rice

Govt to import 300,000 metric tons of rice

Jan 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The government has decided to import 300,000 metric tons of rice. (more…) Read More

Marina Promenade public walk path open to public daily from today

Marina Promenade public walk path open to public daily from today

Jan 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Colombo Port City Marina Promenade, a public walk path, will be open to the public ... Read More

UPDATE – Veteran actor Robin Fernando passes away

UPDATE – Veteran actor Robin Fernando passes away

Jan 8, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Veteran actor Robin Fernando passed away at the age of 84 years. (more…) Read More

India will support SL in these difficult times

India will support SL in these difficult times

Jan 7, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - India on Thursday (6) assured Sri Lanka of its support to tide over “difficult times”. (more…) Read More

Circular over public servants’ retirement age issued

Circular over public servants’ retirement age issued

Jan 6, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The circular extending the retirement age of Public sector employees to 65, issued. (more…) Read More

Circular issued to remove salary anomalies of teachers & principals

Circular issued to remove salary anomalies of teachers & principals

Jan 6, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The circular pertaining to removing teachers’ and principals’ salary anomalies has been issued. (more…) Read More

Water cut for Colombo & suburbs on Saturday

Water cut for Colombo & suburbs on Saturday

Jan 6, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A 16-hour water cut will be experienced from 8 AM on Saturday (8) to midnight the ... Read More

Medical officials in the South on token strike

Medical officials in the South on token strike

Jan 5, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Individuals attached to the nursing service, supplementary service and interim medical service in the Southern Province ... Read More

Revision of bus fares effective from tomorrow

Revision of bus fares effective from tomorrow

Jan 4, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The increased revised CTB and Private Bus fares which will be effective from 5th January has ... Read More

Revised bus fares effective from Jan released

Revised bus fares effective from Jan released

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The increased revised CTB and Private Bus fares which will be effective from 5th January has ... Read More

All schools to re-open for the first term of 2022 today

All schools to re-open for the first term of 2022 today

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All state schools and government approved schools will commence the first term of the new academic ... Read More