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Indian fisherman tests positive for COVID-19 following quarantine

Indian fisherman tests positive for COVID-19 following quarantine

Jan 26, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Navy during a special operation in northern seas on 09th January 2021 apprehended 09 ... Read More

Several areas declared isolated

Several areas declared isolated

Jan 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Following areas declared isolated from 6.00 this morning (25), the Commander of Army and the Head ... Read More

COVID-19 vaccination trials today

COVID-19 vaccination trials today

Jan 23, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A COVID-19 Vaccination trials will take place on today (Jan. 23) at three locations including two ... Read More

NMRA gives regulatory clearance for emergency use of Oxford /AstraZeneca

NMRA gives regulatory clearance for emergency use of Oxford /AstraZeneca

Jan 22, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The National Medicines Regulatory Authority(NMRA) has granted the regulatory clearance for the emergency use of Oxford ... Read More

Airports reopen for tourists today

Airports reopen for tourists today

Jan 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) will reopen today (21) ... Read More

Rishad files complaint on elections to HRCSL: Calls out fundamental rights violation [VIDEO]

Rishad files complaint on elections to HRCSL: Calls out fundamental rights violation [VIDEO]

Jan 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A complaint was filed by the Leader of All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen ... Read More

Grace period for electricity consumers to settle bills

Grace period for electricity consumers to settle bills

Jan 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to grant a 6-month grace period for electricity ... Read More

COVID 19 UPDATE – 674 patients : 06 deaths

COVID 19 UPDATE – 674 patients : 06 deaths

Jan 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  674 new cases were reported yesterday increasing the total caseload of COVID 19 in Sri Lanka ... Read More

Parliament to convene for two days this week

Parliament to convene for two days this week

Jan 18, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Committee on Parliamentary Business has decided to convene Parliament tomorrow (Jan. 19) and day after ... Read More

Indictments served on Rajitha in corruption case

Indictments served on Rajitha in corruption case

Jan 18, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Colombo High Court today served indictments on former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne over the case ... Read More

COVID 19 UPDATE – 695 patients : 04 deaths

COVID 19 UPDATE – 695 patients : 04 deaths

Jan 16, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - 695 new cases were reported yesterday increasing the total caseload of COVID 19 in Sri Lanka ... Read More

All 15 Parliamentarians cleared of COVID-19

All 15 Parliamentarians cleared of COVID-19

Jan 15, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All 15 Parliamentarians subjected to Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), tested negative for COVID-19, the Parliament stated. Read More

‘Pillayan’ acquitted, released over murder of Joseph Pararajasingham

‘Pillayan’ acquitted, released over murder of Joseph Pararajasingham

Jan 13, 2021

(FASTNEWS | BATTICALOA) - Parliamentarian Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias ‘Pillayan’ and 4 other suspects have been acquitted and released over the ... Read More

Welgama claims SLFP leaders misusing party

Welgama claims SLFP leaders misusing party

Jan 12, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - SLFP leaders are misusing the party today to safeguard their power and gain ministerial portfolios, Kalutara ... Read More

ACMC warns Sri Lanka minority parties in grave danger [VIDEO]

ACMC warns Sri Lanka minority parties in grave danger [VIDEO]

Jan 9, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) warned that any Constitutional amendments to remove minority parties from ... Read More