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Maldives’s Speaker Mohamed Nasheed arrives in Sri Lanka

Maldives’s Speaker Mohamed Nasheed arrives in Sri Lanka

Jan 16, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former President of the Maldives and current Speaker Mohamed Nasheed has arrived in the island with ... Read More

No power cuts today – CEB

No power cuts today – CEB

Jan 15, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says that there will be no power cuts today (15) as ... Read More

Railway Station Masters’ Union launches a strike with immediate effect

Railway Station Masters’ Union launches a strike with immediate effect

Jan 14, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Railway Station Masters' Union has again launched a strike with immediate effect. (more…) Read More

Around 200 train journeys cancelled owing to the on-going strike

Around 200 train journeys cancelled owing to the on-going strike

Jan 13, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Around 200 train journeys have been cancelled owing to the on-going strike launched by the Sri ... Read More

Emil Ranjan Lamahewa sentenced to death over Welikada Prison riots

Emil Ranjan Lamahewa sentenced to death over Welikada Prison riots

Jan 12, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Former Prison Superintendent Emil Ranjan Lamahewa has been sentenced to death over the 2012 Welikada Prison ... Read More

Party leaders to meet in Parliament today

Party leaders to meet in Parliament today

Jan 11, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A party leaders’ meeting is scheduled to be held at the Parliamentary Complex today. (more…) Read More

Twenty-six persons injured in tipper truck collision

Twenty-six persons injured in tipper truck collision

Jan 10, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Twenty-six persons were injured when a bus collided with a tipper truck in the Pattididal area ... Read More

No power cuts today & tomorrow

No power cuts today & tomorrow

Jan 8, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ceylon Electricity Board stated that there will be no power cuts today and tomorrow. (more…) Read More

CEB says power cuts maybe experienced today

CEB says power cuts maybe experienced today

Jan 7, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ceylon Electricity Board says certain parts of the country may experience power cuts during the ... Read More

Ranil calls for adjournment debate when parliament resumes

Ranil calls for adjournment debate when parliament resumes

Jan 6, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - UNP Leader and MP Ranil Wickremesinghe has requested the Speaker and the Leader of the House ... Read More

Vaccination drive for children between 12 & 15 years to begin on Friday

Vaccination drive for children between 12 & 15 years to begin on Friday

Jan 5, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka will begin vaccinating children between the ages of 12 and 15 years from Friday. ... Read More

MP Rajitha tests positive for Covid-19

MP Rajitha tests positive for Covid-19

Jan 5, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - It is reported that Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, Member of Parliament for Samagi Jana Balawega has been ... Read More

It is clear in which direction the country’s economy – Susil

It is clear in which direction the country’s economy – Susil

Jan 4, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Susil Premajayantha, Minister of State for Educational Reforms, Open Universities and Distance Education Promotion has been ... Read More

State Minister Susil Premajayantha removed from his post

State Minister Susil Premajayantha removed from his post

Jan 4, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - State Minister Susil Premajayantha has also been removed from the ministerial post with immediate effect. (more…) Read More

Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery to close again from today

Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery to close again from today

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Energy has taken steps to once again close the Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery from ... Read More