Inter-Provincial bus strike called off
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Inter-Provincial Private Bus Association (IPPBA) has decided to call off a strike action that was scheduled to…
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Notice pertaining to new price revisions issued to all fuel stations
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The notice pertaining to the new price revisions has been issued to all fuel stations across the island,…
Sri Lanka speeds India backed Industry Zone in North
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – As part of its vast development efforts in the North, Sri Lanka has stepped up industry expansion in…
Wimal Weerawansa and Sajith Premadasa offer to resign over State houses’ allegations
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Joint Opposition (JO) Parliamentarian Wimal Weerawansa on Thursday (09) said that he will resign from the Parliament if…
Railway Strike: Trade Unions threaten to extend strike
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The strike will escalate tomorrow (11) if the Government fail to provide solutions to the demands by today…
Railway Strike: Over 500 buses deployed to minimise public inconvenience
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – All measures have been taken to minimise the inconvenience faced by the railway commuters due to the on-going…
Austin appointed High Commissioner to India, Dayan appointed Ambassador to Russia
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Austin Fernando, President Maithripala Sirisena’s former Secretary, has been appointed Sri Lanka’s next High Commissioner to India, while…
Sri Lanka denies violating UN resolution on North Korea
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday (08) denied reports it violated a United Nations (UN) resolution on…
Railway Strike: Special buses provided, Government to bear the costs for the service
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A special bus services have been provided due to the on-going strike of the Railway Trade Unions, the…
Railway Strike: Tense situation at Fort Railway Station, Roads blocked by protesting commuters
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Train commuters launched a protest opposite Colombo Fort Railway Station against sudden strike action by Railway Trade Unions…
UPDATE: Appeal Court sentenced Gnanasara Thero to 6-years Rigorous Imprisonment
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – UPDATE: The Appeal Court on Wednesday (08) sentenced the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) Organisation…
No salary hike for Parliamentarians, UNP Parliamentary Team decides
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The United National Party (UNP) Parliamentary Team has decided not to increase salaries of the Parliamentarians in the…
SLFP Central Committee to discuss party reforms today
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – A special meeting of the Central Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) is scheduled to take…
Switzerland and Sri Lanka plan closer cooperation
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The Swiss justice minister, Simonetta Sommaruga, has agreed an extended migration partnership accord with Sri Lanka, Swiss info…
“No proposal to increase salaries of Parliamentarians” – Prime Minister
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister refuted claims that he has not received any proposal, to increase the salaries of Parliamentarians.