Sri Lanka Airlines to lose Rs34bn in 2020, loses Rs9bn in two months
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – State-run SriLankan Airlines (SLA) has lost 48.7 million US dollars (about 9 billion rupees) in April and May…
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SLTDA creates provisional licensing to assist SMEs
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLDTA) is rolling out provisional licensing to assist the SMEs enabling…
Health Guidelines for General Elections to be gazetted
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Government will issue Covid-19 Health Guidelines for the General Elections within next two days, Health…
EC urges to refrain from using children for political promotion
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Several election monitoring organizations have pointed out to the Election Commission that there is a tendency…
Irresponsible social media users to be punished
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Police say stern action will be taken against persons who circulate misinformation on social media platforms…
Kenyan 12-year old girl married to two men within a month
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A 12-year-old girl has been rescued by authorities in Kenya after she was married off to…
Coronavirus: Chinese economy bounces back into growth
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – China’s economy grew 3.2% in the second quarter following a record slump. The world’s second biggest…
Sajith promises to help plantation workers
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former Minister Sajith Premadasa says he will uplift the livelihoods of the plantation workers after winning…
UNP election manifesto to be unveiled today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The election manifesto of the United National Party will be unveiled today. UNP’s election manifesto will…
March, April, May electricity bills to match February bill
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy has decided to match electricity bills of March, April, and…
3,000 persons directed to self-isolate
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Public Health Inspectors Union says more than 3,000 persons in 16 districts have been directed…
Printing of driving licenses to be handed over to Army
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The printing of driving licenses, which was done by a private company previously is to be…
New York Times to move Hong Kong staff to Seoul over press freedom fears
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The New York Times says it will move some of its Hong Kong staff to Seoul…
Showers expected to enhance in south-western areas
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The showery condition is expected to enhance some extent over the South-western part of the island…
No decision to impose curfew or issue holidays
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The government says a decision has not been taken to impose curfew or declare holidays in…