Isolation lifted in several areas in Batticaloa, Colombo, Gampaha
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Isolation status lifted in Grama Niladhari Divisions in Batticaloa, Colombo, and Gampaha Districts with effect from…
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Alpha and Delta COVID-variants detected in Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Multiple COVID-19 variants, including the highly transmissible Alpha variant has been detected in Sri Lanka.
Adverse weather affects over 240,000, 14 dead
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) stated that 14 people died and two reported missing, while 245,212…
Over 170,000 affected by adverse weather
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A total of 170,022 people of 41,717 families were affected by the prevailing adverse weather conditions…
COVID-vaccination programme to continue at five districts today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The COVID-19 vaccination drive will continue at eighteen centres in the Jaffna, Colombo, Matara, Kurunegala and…
Colombo Port employee strike enters day 3
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The strike action by employees of the Colombo Port enters its third day today. Employees of…
Colombo Port employees strike continues
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The indefinite fast launched by several employees of the Colombo Port which commenced last evening along…
Colombo Port employees launch fasting campaign
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Several employees of the Colombo Port have commenced an indefinite fast opposite the Bandaranayke door along…
‘Colombo will develop under well designed plan’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says Colombo will be developed under a well-designed plan while addressing main issues faced…
PCR tests in Colombo postponed
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The PCR testing programme which was to be conducted in Colombo North has been postponed because…
Water cuts in Colombo & suburbs on Saturday
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced 10-hour and 16-hour water cuts in Colombo…
Indian involved in fraud arrested in Colombo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An Indian national has been arrested in Bambalapitiya, Colombo on charges of defrauding the public by…
Water supply for parts of Colombo disrupted tonight
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Water supply for several areas in Colombo will be suspended for 18 hours today (27), says…
New lab at Colombo East Base Hospital
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A state of the art laboratory that can conduct 500 PCR tests daily will be declared…
Water supply for parts of Colombo suspended for 15 hours tomorrow
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The water supply for several areas in Colombo will be suspended for 15 hours tomorrow (14),…