Restrictions on arrivals from six Gulf countries subject to conditions
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says that the ban on airline passengers with…
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43 individuals arrive in the island from Qatar
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – 43 individuals have returned to the country this morning from Doha, Qatar. The National Operation Centre…
47 Lankans return from Japan and Qatar today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A total of 47 Sri Lankans who were employed in Japan and Qatar returned to Sri…
23 Sri Lankans return from Qatar
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – 23 Sri Lankans, who were stranded in Doha, Qatar, arrived in the island this morning. Our…
Lankan suspected of murdering family in Qatar
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Airport Police says a Sri Lankan is suspected to have murdered the family of three…
272 Lankans stranded in Qatar arrive in the island
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – 272 Sri Lankans stranded in Qatar due to COVID-19 travel restrictions arrived in the island early…
Emirates, Etihad to resume transit flights, Qatar Airways adds more
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – DUBAI (Reuters): Emirates and Etihad Airways will resume some transit flights after the United Arab Emirates…
268 Sri Lankans stranded in Qatar arrived at BIA
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A total of 268 Sri Lankans who were stranded in Qatar, arrived in the Bandaranaike International…
Fourteen Lankans stranded at airports returns
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Fourteen Sri Lankans who were stranded abroad at international airports due to the global outbreak of…
Qatar shuts out foreigners, rolls out stimulus package as COVID-19 cases pass 400
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Intensifying its fight against COVID-19, Qatar on Sunday announced a slew of measures including stopping all…
65 days after wife went missing from UAE, Indian expat makes desperate plea
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Almost 65 days have passed since Rohini Perera has gone missing from her home in Sharjah. The mentally unstable…
Saudi, UAE back talks to heal rift between Yemenis in Aden
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Saudi Arabia and the UAE called on conflicting Yemeni parties in Aden to prioritise dialogue in the interests of…
Qatar pulls out of OPEC
The tiny, energy-rich Gulf Arab nation of Qatar says it will withdraw from OPEC, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting…