Coastal farmers call for compensation after being affected by freshwater floods

Coastal farmers call for compensation after being affected by freshwater floods

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | THAILAND) - Coastal farmers in the Klong Dan sub-district are suffering as the government released freshwater into the ... 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

58-year-old man killed by croc

58-year-old man killed by croc

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS |   DEHIWALA) - A 58-year-old individual who was fishing in seas off Dehiwala has died following a crocodile attack. ... Read More

Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok resigns amid protests

Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok resigns amid protests

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS |  KHARTOUM) - Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has announced his resignation amid mass protests over the military's rule. ... Read More

Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez retires from international cricket

Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez retires from international cricket

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | LAHORE) - Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez, who captained his national team in every format of the game, ... Read More

NO truth to rumors about PM stepping down

NO truth to rumors about PM stepping down

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - There is no truth to the rumors stating that Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will be stepping ... Read More

Price of eggs to be reduced

Price of eggs to be reduced

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Prices of eggs and poultry, which had risen sharply during the last festive season, have now come ... Read More

Digital identity card for youth introduced today

Digital identity card for youth introduced today

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A digital identity card is being introduced today for all youth over the age of 15 ... 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

Safety sticker mandatory on all liquor bottles from today

Safety sticker mandatory on all liquor bottles from today

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - It will be mandatory for a safety sticker to be displayed on all liquor bottles and ... Read More

First Cabinet meeting of 2022 to be held today

First Cabinet meeting of 2022 to be held today

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The first meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers for 2022 is scheduled to be held this ... 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

Public service resumes at full capacity today

Public service resumes at full capacity today

Jan 3, 2022

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - All state sector employees will report back to duty from today. (more…) Read More

Environmental project to collect garbage from trees left by floods

Environmental project to collect garbage from trees left by floods

Jan 2, 2022

(FASTNEWS | CAMBODIA) - Mr. Sear Sophal, Co-founder and Director at BambooShoot Foundation, began a project to collect garbage from ... Read More

China attempts to grow in Pacific through joining a trade agreement

China attempts to grow in Pacific through joining a trade agreement

Jan 2, 2022

(FASTNEWS | MONGOLIA) - China is trying to join the Comprehensive and Advanced Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and consolidate its power ... Read More